I’m surprised this one got past Grant and the crew. Mink Deville were a great band in the 70’s and Willy’s music just got deeper and more soulful later on. I remember them getting heavy rotation on KSAN in 77-78. […]
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In the midst of the buzz surrounding Big Star’s “Keep An Eye On The Sky” Box Set and the reissue of Chris Bell’s “I Am The Cosmos” comes another Ardent related story that should also be on your radar. The […]
One of the best kept secrets — or, perhaps, it’s just not discussed much — is that Americana music is flourishing on late night talk shows, especially, it seems, on Letterman. For example, next week Dave will have the Avett […]
I swore last year that I wouldn’t go back, that I was done. And then discovered how cheaply I could be bought: Two friends promised — promised — that I would be gifted with a bottle or three of the […]
With the Americana Music Conference still nestled in that precarious spot between the blur of the experiences and the blurriness of the memories, I wanted to share a few impressions that I took away from my trip to Nashville. There […]
Powered by Podbean.com Here’s the second episode of the No Depression Indie Roots Music Podcast, brought to you by host Iaan Hughes, who also DJs a show called Outskirts on KBCS 91.3 fm Seattle/Bellevue. For his first show, Hughes dove […]
The green leaves of the maple trees are turning red and that means that summer is ending and the new crop of back-to-school and end-of-the-year albums will be coming out in the weeks ahead. A lot of them have been […]
Yesterday, on the plane back to Seattle from Nashville, I sat next to a woman who was also returning home from a conference. She asked what conference I’d been to. “The Americana Music Association,” I told her. “What kind of […]
My Facebook page has been loaded with posts from my Minneapolis friends about Lucinda Williams’ marriage the other night to Tom Overby at First Avenue. Several years ago Tom was one of the buyer’s over at the Best Buy corporate […]
Music from the Other Canada – post tattoo regrets down at the Wheatpool By Douglas Heselgrave Hauntario by The Wheat Pool < It’s autumn, and as the days get shorter and the nights grow longer, there is an urge to […]
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