He nodded at my guitar and said: “It’s a tough life, ain’t it?” from “Beat the Devil” Kris Kristofferson “Nashville is like crawling on broken glass”, says Curtis Burch as he continued to talk about New Grass Revival and the […]
He nodded at my guitar and said: “It’s a tough life, ain’t it?” from “Beat the Devil” Kris Kristofferson “Nashville is like crawling on broken glass”, says Curtis Burch as he continued to talk about New Grass Revival and the […]
Any profession or job has the ability to overtake your life. You could be a doctor, a teacher, or an electrician and the demands and challenges to be successful could be monumental, costing you family, friends and irretrievable years. Yet […]
Black Eye Galaxy Anders Osborne Alligator May 1 2012 by Grant Britt For the last couple of years, Anders Osborne has sounded like he’s been trying to shatter eardrums with his bombastic trio blasting away at skull-crushing volume whenever ever […]
Thought I would share with you the latest update on Doc Watson from the Folklore Productions International website. Obviously our thoughts are with the family and we wish Doc a healthy recovery. May 26, 2012 / 9:30 AM PDT: Doc […]
Last night (Friday May 24th) at Chat’s Palace in Hackney, East London Big Steve and Stephanie Arlene played to a small but very appreciative audience. They were actually the support to bluegrass band Foghorn Leghorn and with all due respect […]
“The Sun recordings maximized the effective contrast between the hustling rhythm of the bass and acoustic guitar and the ponderous, sparse vocals & lead guitar. Phillips achievement was to keep Cash’s sound at it’s bare essentials, an then fatten it […]
www.edromanoff.com Ed Romanoff’s debut album shows all the signs of being a long time in the gestation, with ten original songs that dig deep in their search for truth. Along the way to becoming a recording artist in his own […]
I recently wrote a post about the 45th anniversary of British folk rock group Fairport Convention’s first gig. In it, I opined that the genre of British folk rock was launched at the concert on May 27, 1967. I was a […]
Nashville Volume 1: Tear the Woodpile Down Marty Stuart and His Fabulous SuperlativesSugar HillApril 24 By Grant Britt Marty Stuart doesn’t have a problem with being over the top. From his souped- up hair to his Nudie suits studded with […]
If you were worried that the next thing you heard from Brother Sal might be some understated little ditty, you can relax (and you should probably stop worrying so much in general). Brother Sal and the Devil May Care just released […]
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