Charles Wesley Godwin Reveals ‘Hey There Son’ Took 5 Years To Complete: “Would Be A Perfect Song To Write With Lori McKenna”
Well worth the wait. At this point, there’s absolutely no denying that Charles Wesley Godwin is a certified star in today’s alt. country scene. With three incredible studio records under his belt, continual placement on high-profile festivals throughout the year and high praise from his peers, fans and critics alike, the West Virginia native has cemented himself as a staple throughout multiple subgenres/scenes in the genre. Recently, he’s gearing up for the release of his fourth studio album, Christian Name, which […]
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Swamp Dogg Contemplates the Afterlife As he approaches his 84th birthday, Swamp Dogg has run out of time for foolishness. The veteran singer/songwriter’s (aka Jerry Williams, Jr.) 27th album is appropriately titled Swamp Dogg Contemplates the Afterlife. Instead of making a last-ditch effort to pass through the Pearly Gates, though, Williams chooses to focus on […]
Tony Rice – Acclaimed Self-Titled 1977 Album – Re-issue This pristine bluegrass album reintroduces guitar virtuoso & Grammy Award winner Tony Rice to his original audience & may even grab a few younger ears with his acclaimed 1977 self-titled album. There are 12 sparkling tunes (made up of standards, traditional & contemporary in a spirited […]
Don Williams – Epilogue: The Cellar Tapes – Recordings From “The Gentle Giant” Old school C&W legends were legends for a reason. The genre got a bad rap when some one-hit wonders with sugary twangy showcases began to feature borderline novelty & campy music that was passed off as mainstream country. But Buck Owens, Sonny […]