The old saying goes ‘it’s not what you know, but who you know.’ Even though talent still holds sway n roots music, it’s still nice to have a friend in the business you can turn to. That’s doubly true if you’
he Willie Nelson award isn’t given out each year, but it will be once again in 2025, with Vince Gill being the honoree Wednesday night (11-19). There will also be a tribute to Gill.
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Many people are used to seeing Bill Belichick on the sidelines of an NFL team like the New England Patriots, where he was a highly successful head football coach for 23 years. Now he is the coach of the UNC Tar Heels. That is his professional habitat. But the typically unsmiling Belichick, 73, turned up […]
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Lainey Wilson says that her signature look isn’t just something for her image. The 33-year-old “Somewhere Over Laredo” singer says it’s also her superhero costume. “When I have the bell-bottoms on and the hat goes on, that’s when I feel like, ‘Now I can whoop some a**,'” she told Us Weekly in a cover story. The interview […]
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This month’s roundup has me thinking about geography and its influence on music. The Mammals are quintessential representatives of the Northeast’s deep folk roots, with a sound that acknowledges those roots while pushing them forward. Rosie Flores and David Jimenez are both native Texans of Mexican
The body camera footage has become one of the most useful tools as Todd’s fans try to recreate his moments in Salt Lake City to try and find answers why he was denied care, and if this was ultimately a fatal decision.
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Laney Jones and the Spirits I’d like to have you believe that music criticism involves some sort of innate ability to divine, seemingly out of thin air, the next notable band. Trade secret – just as often, it’s seeing the right series of words near the top of a press release that generate some intrigue. […]
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Haunted By Human photo by Laura Schneider Haunted Like Human Take A Look At The Big Picture for American Mythology Folk duo Haunted Like Human are releasing their new full-length album on November 21st, 2025, titled American Mythology. The album’s title builds on their storytelling focus and trajectory, and casts a wide thematic net all […]
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Steve Boyd & the Loners – King of the Loners This is a debut which basically follows the path dipped ever so gently in a cauldron of classic pop-rock that permeated the ’60s/‘70s. The varied influences include the swampy rock of Creedence Clearwater Revival (from California), Bob Seger (a hard rock, bolts & nails Detroit […]
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