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The Gated Community – Goodbye Work Wonderful music continues to cross my desk. Lots of talent. Some lack direction, but this Minneapolis-based Gated Community isn’t one. They have a light touch & a melodic vitality. The bright “Hand In the Air” opens the set (not listed on my CD, it’s out of sequence), sung with […]
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Spike &The Gandy Dancers What You Gonna Be? This album was released earlier (2025), but this is the main push. It starts with a pensive ballad sung in a strong, authoritative voice by Peter VanDusartz (aka Spike), who plays acoustic guitar. The introductory “Be Here Now Now” is engaging, while track 2 is unnecessarily steeped […]
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Canadian songwriter Cat Clyde shared two songs from her fourth full-length album Mud Blood Bone with us on her “day off” between shows at Baby’s All Right in Brooklyn, and Club Passim in Cambridge.
Between songs, Clyde discussed the album’s creation, including her collaboration
A voice like Charlie Marie’s doesn’t come along too often, but when people were floored by it in 2021 upon release of her phenomenal, hard-won debut Ramble On, she wasn’t prepared for the reverberations. As her golden-throated country songs were finally catching on, her
Coby Acuff goes full-blown Outlaw on ‘Handmade Horsepower,’ laying grooves down, giving into two-tone beats, featuring a little phaser on the guitar every now and then, and getting outright mouthy about the ills of the music industry.
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Looks like Morgan Wallen is ready to drop some new music any day now. Of course, he released his monster fourth studio album I’m The Problem in May of 2025, and he did go on a 20-show tour of the same name last year too, but since then, he’s been pretty quiet, though he did put out a studio cut of his cover of “Graveyard Whistling” in October of last year, which fans thought could potentially be part of a deluxe edition of I’m […]
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It’s one of the hottest honky tonk shows out there on the road, and the chances just increased it will be rolling through your town in 2026. Already adding to a stacked calendar, Zach Top has just announced new dates to his tour.
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I might actually watch The Voice this season for the first time ever. Riley Green will join the show as a judge for Season 30 of the reality singing competition show, where he will be joined by fellow judges Kelly Clarkson, Adam Levine and Queen Latifah. He says he just met Queen Latifah for the first time last weekend, and he has yet to meet Adam, so fans will really get to know each of them, and their dynamic as […]
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Alzheimer’s disease is heartbreaking for patients and their families. Per the Mayo Clinic, “About 6.9 million people in the United States age 65 and older live with Alzheimer’s disease. Among them, more than 70% are age 75 and older.” Its effects include memory loss that can become so significant that a person’s ability to navigate […]
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