It’s that joyous time of year when merry music brightens the darkness of winter’s light and when carolers croon holiday classics or artists deliver new songs that will one day liven up our holiday celebrations. Here are few new holiday albums sure to put some jingle in your step, some spin in your dreidel, and some glitter on your tree.
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A Song of the Year is not just a “song.” It’s something that can change a life, or change the world. It’s something that must be able to give you goosebumps, or wet the eye.
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Tommy Womack Live a Little This has all the rousing, irrepressible rhythm of bands like Blue Rodeo, the late Scott Kempner (Del-Lords), the Jayhawks & the Bottle Rockets. Tommy Womack’s vocals are well-watered, rootsy & earthy. His opening tune, “Speed, Weed & Alcohol,” is captivating & not long enough. The follow-up is a warm ballad […]
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Terry Klein photo by Eryn Brooke Terry Klein on The Subtle Changes and Completeness Behind Hill Country Folk Music In November, Austin-based singer/songwriter Terry Klein released his album Hill Country Folk Music, working again with Thomm Jutz as producer. The title is something of an ode to Klein’s adopted home of Austin, and the album […]
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Favorite Albums of September 2025 – Readers Picked You voted! And now the results from the readers’ vote for favorite albums of September 2025 releases are in! Congratulations top ten! What a great bunch of albums this month! Check out the list just to see what else was new, too. The top five will be featured […]
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Ben Garcia Western Skyline Multi-instrumentalist songwriter Ben Garcia has a new album just out, Western Skyline. This album is at heart a Western style album, with some songs that wax heavier and some that showcase a classic country style. Ben Garcia was born in the foothills of the mountains in Utah and continues forming his […]
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Favorite Albums of October 2025 Vote For Your Favorite Albums of October 2025 : Vote for three. Email us at americanahighways@gmail.com with “October poll” in the subject heading if we need to add your favorite to the list! Poll is open until the end of the day November 11. Top winners will be featured in […]
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Of all the songwriters who’ve participated in the songwriting showcase The Hook, songwriter Paul Orehovec—who performs under the name Poor Life Choices—has definitely been one of the most colorful.
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