Jack White Fires Back After Charley Crockett Diss
Jack White quoted a novelty rap song from the mid-1980s in his response to Charley Crockett. Continue reading…
Justin Moore Responds To Comments About His Appearance
Fans noticed Justin Moore was looking a little thick in the neck. There’s a reason for that. Continue reading…
REVIEW: Sean Devine “Paradise Valley Sessions”
Sean Devine Paradise Valley Sessions There are some songwriters whose albums are so personal and honest that when you hear their latest work it’s like catching up with an old friend. Sean Devine’s seventh album, Paradise Valley Sessions, has that feeling from the first note — except this time, the catching up happened live, in […]
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REVIEW: Ok Cowgirl “Rhinestone Cowgirl”
Ok Cowgirl Rhinestone Cowgirl Summer is all about good driving music. And even as we’re stretching out the last couple of weeks of August before Labor Day lands with a thud, there’s still time to squeeze in a good road trip or two. Brooklyn-based band Ok Cowgirl’s second LP, Rhinestone Cowgirl, is a departure from […]
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Interview: Ruthie Foster: The Long Road to Saying Yes
Ruthie Foster: The Long Road to Saying Yes For Ruthie Foster, the road to music began with a child’s stubborn curiosity: sitting close to the television, trying to convince her siblings that the Grammy Awards mattered. She watched singers like Janis Ian and Roberta Flack step into the light and sensed something larger than fame. […]
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REVIEW: Jeff Mamett “Fortunate Son”
Jeff Mamet Fortunate Son Singer-songwriter Jeff Mamett’s new album, Fortunate Son, tells stories about everyday people and the lives they lead. Rooted in Americana, country, folk, and western music, the album conveys a warm, familiar sound while still feeling fresh and distinctly his own. Produced by Ron Flynt, the album was recorded at Jumping Dog […]
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REVIEW: The Clover Valley Boys – Self-Titled
The Clover Valley Boys – Self-Titled This is a charming set of Appalachian-style folk & classic country that actually sounds like a cleaned-up 78 from the 1930s. “Bum Bum Blues” starts this fresh showcase with the singers sounding genuinely vintage in execution, style & sound. It may not be for everyone, but it has a […]
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REVIEW: Floyd’s Row “The Carlisle Sessions”
Floyd’s Row The Carlisle Sessions Floyd’s Row is releasing their new EP The Carlisle Sessions this week, with authentically delivered traditional folk songs and an original song to round it out that sounds like a recently discovered long-lost addition to the canon. Floyd’s Row is a new-classic British folk ensemble formed in Oxford and named […]
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David Allan Coe Estate Enters Dispute as Forgotten Son Emerges
It probably comes as no surprise to anyone that the David Allan Coe estate is embroiled in legal fights and verbal arguments in the aftermath of his death on April 29th. Beyond multiple ex-wives with multiple children between them…
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Album Review: Pieta Brown, ‘Dreamin’ Of’
Pieta Brown’s riveting new album, ‘Dreamin’ Of,’ evokes the wonder and the beauty—and sometimes the ugliness—imbedded in our dreams.
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