There seemed to be new-era indie solo acts toying with more or less updated honky-tonk in every town just a few years back. They’re pruned back by now, the faddests having left the barrooms. The very talented, assertive and edgy […]
There seemed to be new-era indie solo acts toying with more or less updated honky-tonk in every town just a few years back. They’re pruned back by now, the faddests having left the barrooms. The very talented, assertive and edgy […]
Curt Kirkwood brushed shoulders with tragedy and had his hand in a number of broken bands, so it’s a surprise that it took until he was 46 to strike out on his own. The Meat Puppets, the underground art-punk trio […]
This East L.A. band, which has been produced by Pete Anderson before, is now also on his label, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a more seamless disc in their catalogue. That’s because as well as frontmen-guitarists Ruben Guaderrama and […]
The latest from Dwight Yoakam producer/guitarist Pete Anderson’s Little Dog label is posited as a sort of cousin to A Town South Of Bakersfield, the acclaimed late-’80 series on Enigma/Restless that documented Los Angeles’ country-music underground of that era. Only […]
It’s been 23 years since Dan Fogelberg released his Souvenirs, so it’s probably okay for Scott Joss to use the title. Not that there’s any resemblance between Fogelberg’s heavily-produced, angelic-choir folk-rock and Joss’ spare California country. The fiddler in Dwight […]
Jeff Rymes and Randy Weeks, a.k.a. The Lonesome Strangers, have been rustling up comparisons to the Everly Brothers, and for good reason. The duo’s harmonies are closer than a straight-edged shave, and the country-pop tunes on their latest release, Land […]
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