1998

  • The Long Habit of Making Things: A Profile of Emmitt Owens In 1999, Emmitt Owens was recording songs on a five-dollar microphone connected to a Windows 98 computer, using FruityLoops to build tracks in whatever room of the house happened to be free. He released the material under a home operation he called Plizaya Productions,… Read more

  • By EmmittOwens.com Staff In an era where independent musicians often chase viral trends, one project is taking a slower, more unconventional path—one rooted in regional identity, storytelling, and the culture of small-town America. Buzzard Dust Mixtapes is an independent music project focused on Southern, Appalachian, bluegrass, folk, country, and Americana-inspired music. Rather than operating as… Read more

  • Intro: From “The Animaniacs”“Ha ha… Alright, very good, next loser… I mean caller, you’re on the air.”“Hello?”“Yeah, you’re on the air. What do you want already?”“….uhhh uhh uuhhhh” Verse II wanna write a silly song,I wanna be hairy like a Henderson,I wanna million dollars and my life back, I wanna go to work, wanna go… Read more