“He Teared Up”: Hank Parker Recalls Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s Vulnerable Confession About His Kids

“He Teared Up”: Hank Parker Recalls Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s Vulnerable Confession About His Kids

He might not have been able to say it very often, but it’s very clear that he loved all four of his children very deeply. Dale Earnhardt Jr. had Hank Parker, a well-known professional bass fisherman and close friend of his father Dale Earnhardt, on a new episode of his podcast The Dale Jr. Download a little while back, and it’s full of great stories about Dale Sr. that you’ve probably never heard before, seeing as Hank was his best friend, there was a […]

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REVIEW: Kevin Morby “Little Wide Open”

Kevin MorbyKevin Morby Little Wide Open A couple of years ago, I came across a Victorian era phrase, “got the morbs.” The very Millenial-sounding descriptor was apparently a droll version of “down in the dumps” (usually, in a temporary sense). I think of this expression when I listen to Kevin Morby’s music, not simply for its […]

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In the Deep End With Taj Mahal

When Taj Mahal started making music more than 60 years ago, no one else sounded like him. From the get-go, Mahal incorporated Caribbean and African stylings into the blues, connecting it more deeply to its origins. Now, more than six decades, and some 60 records into his career, Mahal’

Song Premiere: Gary Marks “For Molly’s Sky”

Gary MarksGary Marks “For Molly’s Sky” Americana Highways is hosting this premiere of Gary Marks’ song “For Molly’s Sky,” which is a newly releasing bonus track from his new album Crossroads. The album was produced by Gary, engineered by Rick Sanchez; mixed by Rick Sanchez and Gary Marks; and mastered by Bernie Grundman. “For Molly’s Sky” […]

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