Baraboo News Republic
It’s been more than a decade since Brittany Shane did what many musicians dream of: She sold her guitar for a one-way plane ticket west. Read more
Maximum Ink Music Magazine
Eighteen year old Baraboo native Brittany Safranek moved to San Francisco with plans to stay a year before hitting L.A. She established herself as a folk-singer, recording three well-received CDs and rubbing elbows with celebrities from Peter Frampton to Chris Isaak, but ten years, a name change and a half a dozen day jobs later […]
Texas Music Magazine
by Jeremy Burchard Loud Nights captures a level of musical exploration indicative of Shane’s growth. You won’t hear the same drum sound twice on the record: a noticeable amount of detail went into sculpting a rhythm section unique with every tune. Sometimes it’s subtle, as in “Paper and Pen”; elsewhere it’s in our face, as […]
Jupiter Index Album Review
Guitarist, songwriter, and singer Brittany Shane’s latest full-length Loud Nights On a Short String, has inflections of Sheryl Crow, and The Bangles, and The Sundays which enhance the summer ambience of this album. The love poem introduction “Paper And Pen” unearths a light groove and serves as a marker of what will follow, evidenced by […]
San Francisco Examiner
by Tom Lanham Brittany Shane splits SF for Austin: It’s a good lesson in life: You can’t take things for granted. Like regular Bay Area concerts from local folk-rock darling Brittany Shane, whom you could always catch somewhere around these parts every other month or so. No longer. She’s split the scene for good. She made a clean break, […]
Summit Daily News
Rockin’ around the U.S. Who: Brittany Shane When and where: 5-8 p.m. tonight at Burke & Riley’s and 8-10 p.m. Saturday at Blue River Bistro, Breckenridge Where’d the name come from? Brittany Shane is my name, and I’m the singer-songwriter (I say this line like I’m in an old Western movie, squinting my eyes from […]
Brittany Shane at Flagstaff Brewing Co.
San Francisco-based Brittany Shane has been quite the transient being as of late, logging time on the road since last November supporting her newest disc Have Heart Live Young. The singer-songwriter has been hard at work for more than a decade honing her distinctive, plainspoken and folksy tunes, and will be rolling through Flag Brew, […]
Gig Alert: Brittany Shane Tonight at The Lounge on Elm Stree
By Darryl Smyers in Gig Alert Out on her very first nationwide tour, San Francisco’s Brittany Shane is innocence personified–and her recently released third effort, Have Heart Live Young, is as optimistic and peppy a collection of folk pop as one is ever likely to hear. But Shane’s music is only part of the story: […]
San Francisco Chronicle
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A singer with a big heart
by Tom Lanham Special to The Examiner Anyone who has met local singer-songwriter Brittany Shane will probably agree: The bright-eyed bohemian is so perpetually cheerful and optimistic, she could shame Pollyanna.