Turner Cody – The Duke Of Decline (2018)
320 kbps | 77 MB | LINKS “The Duke of Decline” was recorded live in the studio and produced by Vincent Cacchione. It features Martin Bonventre on keyboard and Jon “Catfish” Delorme (Psychic Ills) on...
View ArticleAlbum Review – Comanche Moon’s “Country Music Deathstar”
West Texas ain't the cosmos, but it's vastness and history have inspired many songs and artists over the years no different than gazes skyward at the celestial heavens. That's why the region has...
View ArticlePodcast: November 18, 2018
Episode #766 If great new music is on your wish list this year, we’ve got you covered with some great new releases and even some new Christmas music that doesn’t suck! We also curl up on the couch for...
View ArticlePETER V BLUES TRAIN – Shaken But Not Deterred (Independent)
Singer, guitarist and bandleader Peter Veteska was born in Manhattan in 1959 and started playing guitar round the age of 12, learning through listening to the likes of Derek & The Dominoes and...
View ArticleErin Mckeown – Distillation (2000)
FLAC | 194 MB | LINKS Distillation is an excellent name for this album. Rather than being of derivative of roots music, bluegrass, country blues, and folk, McKeown distills these genres. She melted...
View ArticleJonathan Byrd & The Pickup Cowboys – Pickup Cowboy (2018)
320 kbps | 73 MB | LINKS Actual country music! And really good country music too! Americana ebbs and flows in different ways, and obviously that’s a good thing. Now and again though, you can find...
View ArticleBest Country & Roots Holiday Releases of 2018
Usually Christmas music gets shoved to the back burner around these parts, but this year there is such a surprising amount of quality selections of Holiday music being released, it's worth a dedicated...
View ArticleThe Miller Tells Her Tale 688
Eilen Jewell: You're Lookin' At Country (Butcher Holler: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn,Signature Sounds)Trampled by Turtles: Thank You, John Steinbeck (Life is Good on the Open Road,Banjodad...
View ArticleThe Miller Tells Her Tale 688
Eilen Jewell: You're Lookin' At Country (Butcher Holler: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn,Signature Sounds)Trampled by Turtles: Thank You, John Steinbeck (Life is Good on the Open Road,Banjodad...
View ArticleAmericas Back 40 – November 25, 2018
The hicks from coast to coast. Hosted by Mary Tilson.
View ArticleSteve Forbert – The Magic Tree (2018)
Steve Forbert’s new album Magic Tree, recorded in Meridian (his birthplace in Mississippi), Nashville, New York, New Jersey and Virginia, is a collection of his own songs and the music loses nothing in...
View ArticleOut of the Woods - Show #450 - 11-24-18
OUT OF THE WOODS INTRO D.B. RIELLY | Moving Mountains | Live From Chester | Self (break) NOAH ZACHARIN | One Time In 20 | A Startle Of Wings | Self MALCOLM HOLCOMBE | Torn And Wrinkled | Come Hell Or...
View ArticleReview: Woven Waters by Tellico
There isn’t a misstep on the Woven Waters. There is some fine up and coming bluegrass/acoustic roots folk around at the moment. This is a worthy addition to the oeuvre. Approach with confidence....
View ArticleBRTHR – A Different Kind of Light (2018)
320 kbps | 84 MB | LINKS The second album from BRTHR is an exquisite piece of calm and catchy Americana. The musical pair (guess what their relation to each other is) have benefited from a label move...
View ArticleAlbum Review – Kane Brown’s “Experiment”
Kane Brown is not country, and by insisting that he is, unnecessary conflict is created. Understand that many country fans would rather listen to a hip-hop, R&B, or pop record as opposed to Kane...
View ArticleJASON ISBELL - LIVE AT THE OPRY (Thirty Tigers Records)
http://www.jasonisbell.com http://www.thirtytigers.com While nothing beats a new album, I will for the moment settle for this superb wall-to-wall live recording from Country Americana act Jason Isbell...
View ArticlePlaylist: Episode #767, Nov. 25, 2018
A large part of this episode was inspired by a fine night of country music this weekend put together by Sean Burns of CKUW’s Boots & Saddle. We spun some of his special guests and some of the great...
View ArticleFrog – Bones
Loving this track of stripped back, insistently sparse folk from New York duo Frog. The wonderfully poignant and unrestrained Bones comes from new album Whatever We Probably Already Had It, out on...
View ArticleIntroducing >>> Gabriella Rose
Moulded in the raw poeticism of Lou Reed and Nico-era Velvet Underground, sixteen year old Gabriella Rose’s dynamic songwriting comes from a deeply broken place. Her roots inject even more piercing...
View ArticleBeth Wood – The Long Road (2018)
The prolific songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Beth Wood delivers The Long Road, a studio album recorded mostly live at the Rye Room in Portland, OR. She has a collection on stories on these eleven...
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