Featured Artist for September Katie Anne Mitchell
From anthropology graduate student to actor to singer/songwriter and storyteller, Katie Anne Mitchell has settled on the term “creative universalist” to encapsulate all manner of artistic sins. Her...
View ArticleThe Osborne Brothers – I Can Hear Kentucky Calling Me (1980/2018) [Hi-Res]
FLAC | 689 MB | LINKS It has been said by some that bluegrass is not bluegrass when it’s all dressed up. We have to disagree, since the Osborne Brothers with strings is just that, and it’s just fine....
View ArticleMost Anticipated Albums + Rumors for Final Part of 2018
The summer is winding down, but the fall and winter release cycle in country and roots music is heating up, with some of the most anticipated projects of the entire year to be released between now and...
View ArticleLambchop – What Another Man Spills [Remastered 20th Anniversary Reissue] (2018)
320 kbps | 122 MB | LINKS To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Lambchop’s 1998 album ’What Another Man Spills’ is being pressed to vinyl for the first time after it’s original release 20 years ago....
View ArticleFolk Roots Radio Episode 396: feat. The Big Branch Festival & More New Releases
Fiddler Emilyn Stam from Balfolk Toronto joins us on Episode 396 of Folk Roots Radio to chat about Balfolk, that’s the modern revival of traditional, predominately Western European, social folk dances...
View ArticleIntroducing >>> Girl Friday
LA indiepop-punks Girl Friday take inspiration from a plethora of influences ranging from the SCUM Manifesto, socialist propaganda, pro-women rallies, The Breeders, witchcraft, mall goths, and surf...
View ArticleClay Parker & Jodi James – The Lonesomest Sound That Can Sound (2018)
192 kbps | 73 MB | LINKS Inspired by Woody Guthrie’s lyric: “it was the lonesomest sound boys, that ever heard sound, boys,” acoustic folk duo Clay Parker and Jodi James have crafted a new album The...
View ArticleIntroducing >>> Rude Dude and the Creek Freaks
With an album cover like that, and a name like Rude Dude and the Creek Freaks, one would be entitled to expect some high octane, garage-psych of the highest order. Thankfully, this first release from...
View ArticleCelebrate the Worker Episode #18-35 | airing 08-29-18
The labor force here in the U.S. may be at almost full-employment, but the wage gap has never been greater. And membership in labor unions, the force that championed worker safety, rights and fair...
View ArticleMark Erelli – Mixtape (2018)
Now that we’re long past the age of cassettes, a “mix tape” may somewhat be a lost concept, but it was a great way of making music for people who mattered a lot, or to mark important occasions. Mark...
View ArticleReview: Shooter by Shooter Jennings - Americana Music Show
A great fun upbeat listen with its crystal clear production values are a real antidote to some of the profundity of many releases out there. "Review: Shooter by Shooter Jennings" originated from...
View ArticleReview: America’s Child by Shemekia Copeland - Americana Music Show
Known and fêted for her Blues catalogue she slips into a more Soul and Rock vibe to deliver 12 songs that mainly visit topical themes of diversity, inclusion and tolerance as she sees them. "Review:...
View ArticleReview: The Travelin’ McCourys - Americana Music Show
Accomplished understated playing, dovetail harmonies and splendid road tested tunes. "Review: The Travelin’ McCourys" originated from Americana Music Show.
View ArticleReview: That Santa Fe Channel by The Cordovas - Americana Music Show
Whist promoted as Americana (which it is) this nine song release, led by North Carolina native Joe Firstman, harks back to 1970’s Southern Californian rock. "Review: That Santa Fe Channel by The...
View ArticleReview: Heart Shaped Shadow by John Paul Keith - Americana Music Show
John Paul Keith and Motel Mirrors sideman, Will Sexton, have collaborated and what we get are 13 upbeat tracks of Pop, Rockabilly and Rock n’ Roll. "Review: Heart Shaped Shadow by John Paul Keith"...
View ArticleGene Clark Sings for You/The Rose Garden – A Trip Through The Garden....
The past couple of years have been a bit of a bonanza for fans of Gene Clark as previously unheard recordings have crept out of hiding, songs which have been discussed and analysed in print and on the...
View ArticleSounds Irish: Sounds Irish 8-30-18, Segment 2
Sounds Irish is a weekly program coming straight from County Wicklow in Ireland, hosted by Joe Bollard, one of the elder statesmen of the Irish show band scene. Each program features a variety of Irish...
View ArticleSounds Irish: Sounds Irish 8-30-18, Segment 3
Sounds Irish is a weekly program coming straight from County Wicklow in Ireland, hosted by Joe Bollard, one of the elder statesmen of the Irish show band scene. Each program features a variety of Irish...
View ArticleSounds Irish: Sounds Irish 8-30-18, Segment 1
Sounds Irish is a weekly program coming straight from County Wicklow in Ireland, hosted by Joe Bollard, one of the elder statesmen of the Irish show band scene. Each program features a variety of Irish...
View ArticleThe Country Jamboree: The Country Jamboree 8-30-18, Segment 1
A weekly classic country program coming to you straight from Berkeley, California. Most weeks are hosted by Mike G, while occasional shows are hosted by Maureen. Both hosts have divergent tastes,...
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