AMERICANA MUSIC

Mark Sebastian – A Trick of the Light  To older music enthusiasts, the Sebastian name is often associated with that guy from The Lovin’ Spoonful, John Sebastian, who also added the wail of a classic harmonica on the hit Doors song “Roadhouse Blues.” But this effort is John’s younger brother Mark, who does have a […]

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Vi Wickam – The Thanksgiving Album The songs in this set not only have a recipe for a seasonal appetite but also ingredients such as soul, humor & love. Colorado-based Vi Wickam (a champion fiddler) decorates his showcase with genre-bending music through swipes of bluegrass, swing, roots, & folk. These 9 festive-based soundtrack tunes blend […]

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Perfection. This week, Cody Johnson announced that he would (finally) be releasing his official studio cover of “Travelin’ Soldier,” which fans have been begging him to do for years at this point. And it’s finally here… You’ve probably seen the mega viral video of Cody’s acoustic performance of the song, which first went viral back in June of 2020 during the height of the pandemic when CoJo did a live stream with his backing band. He eventually release an acoustic cover on […]

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Jammy Man Tunes This is the Colorado ensemble’s 4th LP, comprised of 2 brothers with birthnames so boring they switched to Tumbly Tumbler (fiddle/pedal steel/harmonica/electric guitar/dobro/harmony/lead vocal) & Jammy Man (guitars/lead & harmony vocals). The whoppingly heavy 17-song rock, blues, & country-inspired package Tunes (Dropped Oct 31/Independent/74:31) was produced with a “hippie” touch by Paul […]

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