Podcast: November 29, 2015
Episode #618 It’s Grey Cup Sunday in Winnipeg, so I want to nowhere near that goofy stadium, so a pre-recorded episode is in order. Recording in my basement allows me to go through the shelves of CDs...
View ArticleKevin Sekhani – Day Ain’t Done (2015)
With the demise of the Mercy Brothers, Kevin Sekhani is looking to get back out there on his own. Sekhani is a Lafayette native who graduated high school in Covington before returning to the Hub City...
View ArticleJim Dead & The Doubters. Pray For Rain
Been a while since we heard from Jim Dead, Glasgow’s premier purveyor of dry gulch rock. His last missive from the missions was I’m Not Lost back in 2013 where he and his compadre Craig Hughes...
View ArticleSam Outlaw’s Angeleno – A Review
With that voice, the hat and those looks, Sam Outlaw could be a straight-up mainline Big Country Star. He could be wowing the Nashville scene, starring at the Grand Ol’ Opry, working up to headlining...
View ArticleDaniel Meade Interview/Redneck Dinner Party
Regular readers will be familiar with Daniel Meade whose album Keep Right Away was released way back in January . Produced by Old Crow Medicine Show’s bassist, Morgan Jahnig and featuring Diana Jones...
View ArticleT. Hardy Morris – Drownin On a Mountaintop (2015)
Have you ever wondered what would have happened if Neil Young took the country-leaning band from Harvest, recorded them after they all got wobbly on tequila like his crew on Tonight’s the Night, and...
View ArticleOut of the Woods - Show #294 - 11-28-15
OUT OF THE WOODS INTRONEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE - Portland Woman - New Riders Of The Purple Sage - RCA(break)BILLY ELI - She Looked Like Marilyn Monroe - The UnExplainable Billy Eli - ErrantDANA...
View ArticleSTEVE MARTIN & EDIE BRICKELL —SO FAMILIAR (Rounder)
http://ediebrickell http://rounder.com http://stevemartin.com Another album, the second from this unlikely, but successful duo of banjo playing Steve Martin and songbird, Edie Brickell with the...
View ArticleChampion Doug Veitch last Featured Artist of the Month for 2015
When this pilgrim first heard Champion Doug Veitch's (the self styled "Undisputed" King of Caledonian Cajun Swing) wonderful cacofonie of Roots music bursting out of my radio on The John Peel show in...
View ArticleAlbum Review(s) – Hellbound Glory’s “The Black Mass / “The Excavators”
Leroy Virgil has the tragic grandeur that many songwriters only wish they could capture, and some attempt to emulate, but few have the authenticity to truly live down. Virgil has no need to cut an ear...
View ArticleThe Dreaming Spires – Searching for the Supertruth (2015)
The Dreaming Spires’ second album Searching For The Supertruth has been referred to as the “most thrilling country rock debut album since Big Star,” and posited as being “country’s answer to...
View ArticleThe Whiskey Charmers – The Whiskey Charmers (2015)
They’re not quite country, and they’re not quite rock ‘n’ roll, either. Earlier this year, Detroit natives the Whiskey Charmers (Carrie Shepard on vocals and Lawrence Daversa on guitar) self-released...
View ArticlePorchlight Smoker – Water Into Sand (2015)
Water Into Sand is the third album by Sussex based band Porchlight Smoker, released via Dead Reckoning / At the Helm Records. Since their eponymous debut in 2008, multi-instrumentalists Fred Gregory,...
View ArticleDanny Barnes – Got Myself Together (Ten Years Later) (2015)
Danny Barnes’ first collection in six years reworks an album from a decade ago. The Seattle-area resident simply strips songs to their essence on the new recording. “I spend a lot of time developing...
View ArticleEirecana Podcast: Episode V - November 2015
Bringing you the best of americana, alt-country and folk from Ireland and internationally.So a quick update to tell you the latest episode of Eirecana podcast is live.You can download the episode via...
View ArticleHenhouse Prowlers - Still On That Ride (2015)
Исполнитель: Henhouse ProwlersАльбом: Still On That Ride Год выхода: 2015Страна: USЖанр: Bluegrass / Old-time MusicКачество: 320 kbpsРазмер: 120 mbСвежий альбом заслуженных мастеров олд-тайма из...
View ArticleDubl Handi – Morning in a New Machine (2015)
With a name borrowed from a 1938 musical washboard that is, perhaps surprisingly, still in production, Brooklyn trio Dubl Handi (pronounced double-handy) bring old-time Appalachian string band music to...
View ArticleThe Miller Tells Her Tale 563
Jim Lauderdale: Plan B (Soul Searching,Sky Crunch Records)Mipso: Eliza (Old Tome Reverie,Robust Records)Danni Nicholls: Beautifully Broken (Mockingbird Lane,self-released)The Honey Dewdrops: Loneliest...
View ArticleThe Miller Tells Her Tale 559 (rpt of 400)
Richard Shindell: Confession (Somewhere Near Paterson,Signature Sounds)Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer: Disappearing Man (Drum Hat Buddha,Signature Sounds)Rod Picott: Haunted Man (Tiger Tom Dixons...
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