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Mike Bourne Band – Kansas City O’clock This album’s songs are shaped from a blues that comes from another kind of clay. Kansas City is not deep South blues; it threads its coat from a Big Band fabric, with jazz, rhythm & blues, jump blues & ‘50s rock ‘n’ roll without a chaser. The inspired […]
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Mark Cameron – Blues Factory This is Minnesota-bluesman Mark Cameron’s 9th album & unlike many blues efforts, his is made from an unpredictable seed. Mark does mix up his blues tradition with some rowdy rock ‘n’ roll flavors, a shuffle, musical romps, & instead of popping the blues as an entertainment balloon, he goes for […]
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Samuel Wilbur – Ivory Tower This artist’s a topical troubadour tackling topics of concern, some controversial, & keeping an eye focused on modern-day America. 13 tracks may not all fly with everyone, but are worth hearing, nonetheless. The effort is well-recorded & sincere. Fortunately, he doesn’t go too radical. Is everything going to appeal to […]
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Bluesy country rock band Ghost Hounds joined us bright and early at Dee’s Country Cocktail Lounge in Madison, TN during AMERICANAFEST 2025 to share two songs from their current record Almost Home.
They went with a duo configuration for this No Depression Session, featuring frontman SAVNT and guitarist
Hold up, are y’all seeing what I’m seeing? The Red Clay Strays are one of the biggest bands in country music at the moment, and they sent the internet into a bit of a frenzy when they teased on social media that a “big announcement” would be coming this morning. Internet speculation ran its course, but plenty of fans were able to tell from the teaser what they were hinting at, and the Mobile, AL-based country rock outfit announced this […]
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‘The King Is Back’ is not just a dump of tracks. It’s a complete work of the Luke Bell legacy that feels vital to the country music catalog, completing the picture of Luke Bell the artist, and hopefully, extending his legacy.
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A career best. For years, Jake Owen was simply known as the beach-country guy. Typically getting categorized with the likes of Kenny Chesney and Zac Brown Band due to his early summertime aesthetics and songs, the Florida native has a laundry list of radio hits such as “Barefoot Blue Jean Night,” “The One That Got Away,” “American Country Love Song” and “I Was Jack (You Were Diane),” all of which hit #1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. Underneath the […]
The post Jake Owen Delivers A Career-Defining Effort On New Shooter Jennings-Produced Album, ‘Dreams To Dream’ first appeared on Whiskey Riff.