Monday Morning Video – Joe Ely

It’s hard to overstate Joe Ely’s influence. When your admirers range from Bruce Springsteen to the Clash, it says everything about both your reach and your range. Ely helped lay the groundwork for what became alt-country/Americana—starting with the Flatlanders—and then spent the rest of his career embodying Texas music in its fullest sense: folk storytelling, […]

Colby Acuff Confirms He’s Done Recording A New Record: “I Hope This Is The Project I Am Known For”

Colby Acuff Confirms He’s Done Recording A New Record: “I Hope This Is The Project I Am Known For”

Another one done. Colby Acuff is blessing fans with a bit of new news regarding new music. Earlier this year, the Idaho native, Colby Acuff, released the most ambitious album of his career, Enjoy The Ride. Marking his sixth studio album since his debut in 2020, Acuff had the seemingly impossible task of following up 2023’s Western White Pines, the beautiful ode to his home state of Idaho, and 2024’s American Son, which provided a peek behind the curtain of the “If I […]

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