Americana | January 14, 2019
Steve Earle: A Fearless Heart SurvivesMaking better music than ever, an Americana legend finds his way past the darkness while paying homage to those who influenced him most. Yes, Steve Earle‘s early life does read […]
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Americana | January 12, 2019
Alejandro Escovedo’s Life Of CrossingsAlejandro Escovedo’s trailblazing life has always been one of movement, of challenges, of beating the odds. All amidst a scintillating tapestry of brilliant and memorable music.
Americana | December 3, 2018
I Think Hank Woulda Liked It This WaySome of folk’s most versatile players band together again for a 22nd memorable tribute to an American legend. For a guy who only lived to the age of 29 […]
Americana | October 8, 2018
The Jayhawks: Still Flying HighOver thirty years after he co-founded one of America’s most respected alternative folk/country rock bands, The Jayhawks‘ Gary Louris seems, well, pretty darn content. I mean, who wouldn’t be? The stellar […]
Americana | July 4, 2018
Patterson Hood’s Legacy of WordsA reluctant yet masterful rock and roll sage grapples with his own miraculous writing in these troubled times. Yep, two more bad things happened in this country over these last […]
Americana | May 10, 2018
Still Being BodeansDecades after their first record, the Bodeans are still bringing it. By Steve Houk So it’s the early 80’s, and a couple of aspiring teenage musicians stumble upon Max Weinberg — Bruce […]
Americana | October 16, 2017
SITTING AROUND SINGING SONGSCollaborating while just enjoying each other’s music is a present day phenomenon in at least one very talented rock and roll circle. By Steve Houk The ultimate goal of any […]
Americana | May 11, 2016
JJ Grey’s Deep Florida SoulFlorida to the core, JJ Grey has thrived by singing about his roots and living one day at a time. So when you think of Florida, what do you think of? No, […]
Americana | April 6, 2011
Teddy Thompson: Slipping In And Out Of His GenesIt can be a blessing and a curse, being the offspring of a famous person. Expectations can be unrealistically high, and the pressure can be enormous to follow in their footsteps. […]