The life of a contemporary indie musician is fraught with uncertainty, not least of which is, “How am I going to pay my rent next month?” The evolving realities of the music business have shifted the onus of generating income […]
The life of a contemporary indie musician is fraught with uncertainty, not least of which is, “How am I going to pay my rent next month?” The evolving realities of the music business have shifted the onus of generating income […]
BILLY JOE ARMSTRONG & NORAH JONES Foreverly (Reprise) Interesting collaboration between Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and Norah Jones. Foreverly is a collection inspired by Songs Our Daddy Taught Us, an album of traditional folk and country songs reinterpreted, […]
Drew Landry comes from and is steeped in the music of Louisiana, he has received plaudits from the likes of Dr John & Kris Kristofferson, just recently hes been touring extensively through Europe, we catch him on one of his […]
It was Bonnie Raitt’s birthday in November. She’s been playing the blues and entertaining us for over forty years. She’s a ten-time Grammy Award winner and is listed as number 50 in Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time. She’s also […]
Kent, Ohio-based four-piece The Speedbumps will release their third full-length album, The Harbors We Seek, next week (November 29) via Leta Records. The collection’s title may hint at the themes of loss, sadness and healing born out of personal circumstances […]
For the past few years, the lovely folks at Canyon Records, one of the most respected record labels for Native American artists, have been sending me packages, and I’ve been remiss in not writing more about the music. Canyon releases […]
Review by Douglas Heselgrave One of the many great things that’s come out of the recent major label rush to release huge collections of classic artists’ work in affordable box sets and greatest hits packages is that it encourages people […]
It’s hard to believe twenty years have passed since a little band from Festus, Missouri by the name of The Bottle Rockets released their very first album. Yet, despite the passage of time, in our troubled times The Bottle Rockets’ […]
What artist has the guts to start playing her best-known song during an encore and then stop abruptly? Someone like Iris DeMent. I first saw Iris DeMent in the late 1990s at a small shotgun bar (long and narrow) in […]
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