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The slow winter months in the crowdfunding landscape provide fewer artists for me to choose who gets featured here. I usually try to theme each month’s column, picking three artists who have a similar style, type of perk, etc. that tells a story about the world of crowdfunding.
You can be assured that Dale Watson’s new album called “Unwanted” will be twangy, hard-charging, and true to itself when it’s released on April 24th via Forty Below Records. The twelve tracks all self-produced and written by Dale.
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Langhorne Slim – The Dreamin’ Kind This set by Nashville transplant Langhorne Slim invigorates the aging R&R genre with enthusiastic songs. Power chords? Absolutely. ‘70s style riffs? Of course. Layered arrangements? Skillfully. Slim spreads a more explorative version of rock by spreading the brown powdered sugar of soul, the white-grained fructose of folk & the […]
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Fort Worth-bred singer-songwriter Alex Lambert visited us at The Red Building on Nashville’s Music Row during AMERICANAFEST 2025 to share three new songs in their most basic form, just vocals and acoustic guitars. The stripped down arrangement naturally put Lambert’s soulful rasp front and center in
The 38th annual Folk Alliance International (FAI) conference and festival is still taking place through this weekend, with thousands of participants descending on the already musical city of New Orleans. On Wednesday night, FAI hosted its International Folk Music Awards during a two-hour, star-studded presentation. The categories and nominees are
Julian Lage is a ceaselessly inventive composer and one of the best guitarists playing today. On Scenes from Above, produced by Joe Henry, he joins forces with keyboardist John Medeski, bassist Jorge Roeder, and drummer Kenny Wollesen in a new quartet to deliver stunning new tunes that move among blues,
Pat McAfee live from the White House? That’s going to be must-watch TV. President Donald Trump is obviously familiar with The Pat McAfee Show. On Veteran’s Day last year, the president called into the show for a wide-ranging conversation that touched on everything from the VA to fixing NIL and Trump’s hatred for the new NFL kickoff rules. Until this week though, the popular ESPN personality and host of College GameDay had never met Trump in person…but when he finally got his opportunity, he […]
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Need it ASAP. Ever since breaking out in 2023 with his certified platinum debut single, “Coal,” it was clear that Dylan Gossett was one of the future stars of the alt. country scene. Existing in a similar space as Zach Bryan and Sam Barber, the Austin native has worn his influences on his sleeve. Being inspired by a wide range of artists, ranging from Turnpike Troubadours and Flatland Cavalry to The Eagles and Ed Sheeran, they all come through in […]
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