Doug Duffey and Badd – Souvenirs This gets off to an easily digested bluesy start with a jazz undertow, ebullient & cool. Doug Duffey has a smooth delivery bluesy voice similar to the voices that came through the Paul Butterfield Blues Band. “Broken Heart & Empty Hand” has a succinct quality. Recorded with a sonorously […]
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Mr. Keith has crafted a classic country record, and a darn good one too, filled with great country instrumentation, clever and true-to-country lyricism, and good old-fashioned heartbreak. It reminds you why you’re a country fan.
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“Whether chronicling desire or heartache, [Andrew] Sa serenades like K.D. Lang, pines with the panache of Rufus Wainwright, and trills a falsetto that would make Roy Orbison proud.” — Chicago Magazine
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This week’s column presents five roots music fests that, for a variety of reasons, slipped through the cracks during past few months. Together, they represent the many different aspects of roots music, from their line-ups to their respective locales.
In chronological order those festivals are: 1)
Maya de Vitry “Traveller” Americana Highways presents this premiere of Maya de Vitry’s song “Traveller” from her forthcoming album All My Faith, which is set for release on July 24. The album was produced by Maya; engineered and mixed by Sean Sullivan; sequenced by Ethan Jodziewicz and mastered by Raelynn Janicke with artwork and design […]
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Drew Ryder Smith “Memory” Americana Highways brings you this premiere of Drew Ryder Smith’s song “Memory” from his forthcoming album. It was produced by Glenn A. Tabor III, with Logan Strahley engineering and Kenzie Richey as assistant engineer, and recorded at GAT3 Studios in Charlotte, NC. It was mixed and mastered in Dolby Atmos by […]
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Go ahead and preach, Miss Ella. Ella Langley has taken the music world by storm, and her song “Choosin’ Texas” just keeps breaking records. It’s the longest-running #1 hit by a female country artist on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100, the only country song by a woman to triple up and go #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100, Hot Country and Country Airplay chart simultaneously and just one of 25 songs in history to stay at #1 for 12+ weeks on […]
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