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Freight Train Boogie Show #316
FTB Show #316 features the new album by Joe Ely called Panhandle Rambler. Also new music from Adam Klein, Jesse Lafser, and The Damn Quails. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts....
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Rod Picott – Fortune (2015)
Its title notwithstanding, Fortune offers further evidence that this Texas-bred singer/songwriter may be the biggest talent the world at large is yet to discover. His previous albums should have proved...
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Out of the Woods - Show #285 - 9-26-15
OUT OF THE WOODS INTROCHRISTINE LAVIN & BRIAN BAUERS - Tacobel Canon - Hillary Rollins Presents Christine Lavin & Friend Live At McCabe's - Hillary Rollins PresentsCHRISTINE LAVIN - It's Your...
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The Untouchable Soul of Robert Ward
Here’s a re-post of a piece that has generated a fair amount of traffic over the past few years. This version benefits from two videos that popped up on YouTube since I first posted this in 2011. Both...
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TOWNES VAN ZANDT —THE LATE GREAT TOWNES VAN ZANDT (Charly Records)
http://www.charly.co.uk In celebration of 50 years since the start of Townes Van Zandt’s career in music Charley Records have released a remastered edition of his last album for Poppy Records, The...
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KINKY FRIEDMAN —THE LONELIEST MAN I EVER MET (Avenue A/ Thirty Tigers
http://www.kinkyfriedman.com Singer-songwriter, novelist, activist, politician and entrepreneur long time Texas-based act Kinky Friedman has an album of new material out for the first time in 39...
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JOHNNY RODRIGUEZ —THROUGH MY EYES (Hux Records)
www.huxrecords.com Latin American 1970s and 1980s Mercury, Epic and Capitol chart topping country music act Johnny Rodriguez was a hit with the ladies, and though his flame dimmed at the back end...
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Frankie Lee – American Dreamer (2015)
192 kbps|102 MB| UL | UA | HF | TB Born on the banks of the Mississippi river, Lee’s family later moved to Minneapolis. Following the death of his father in a motorcycle accident when he was 12,...
View ArticleThe Miller Tells Her Tale 554
Bobby Long: I'm Not Going Out Tonight (Ode To Thinking,Compass)Jeffrey Foucault: Strange Heat and Thunder (Salt As Wolves,self-released)Turnpike Troubadours: 7 Oaks (The Turnpike Troubadours,Bossier...
View ArticleAmericas Back 40 – September 27, 2015
The hicks from coast to coast. Hosted by Mary Tilson.
View ArticleAlbum Review – Eric Strickland’s “Revelate”
It's the combination of Strickland's songwriting, and his amazing North Carolina-bred country voice that give you that tingle only true country music knows how to evoke. His frequent collaborator Gary...
View ArticlePlaylist: Episode #609 Sunday, September 27, 2015
The leaves are dropping and boy oh boy so is the new music, with plenty of great stuff coming out weekly; we have lots to go through once again. We’ve also got a couple of great shows coming up this …...
View ArticlePodcast: September 20, 2015
Jeremy’s along to co-host today and make things more interesting. We played some great new music, chatted about some concerts past and future, and dove into some classic recordings that I recently...
View ArticleAmericana Music Show Playlist for September 28, 2015 - Americana Music Show...
indie pop from Wild Child
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Clinch! The Blues Overdrive – A Review
There’s plenty to like here, if you’re a fan of the blues. Clinch! is the new release from Danish quartet The Blues Overdrive. A follow-up to the band’s 2012 debut (which was awarded Debut Album of...
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VA – The Rough Guide to Unsung Heroes of Country Blues, vol. 2 (2015)
This second volume digs that bit deeper into the early days of recorded country blues and sheds light on other mysterious figures, many of whose contribution to the blues is easily overlooked. None...
View ArticleMusic For The Mountain Bluegrass: Music For The Mountain Bluegrass - Show #69...
Music for the Mountain is a weekly bluegrass radio program featuring that hard-driving bluegrass sound, with classic and new tunes running the gamut from Bill Monroe to Sierra Hull. The program is...
View ArticleMusic For The Mountain Bluegrass: Music For The Mountain Bluegrass - Show #69...
Music for the Mountain is a weekly bluegrass radio program featuring that hard-driving bluegrass sound, with classic and new tunes running the gamut from Bill Monroe to Sierra Hull. The program is...
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“The tear blindit his ee” – The story of “Sir Patrick Spens”
“The Wreck” (c.1835) by Knud-Andreassen Baade (1808-1879). From the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum. The ballad “Sir Patrick Spens” is one of the oldest ballads in western Europe. It...
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