The HAPCast is the new podcast from Handpicked Artists Presents. In the first episode, the host, Erin Drello, dives right in to the local Athens music scene. John Strickland from Lullwater talks about 90’s grunge and why making their new […]
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JAKE BUGG Shangri La (Island/Def-Jam) Asked to compare Shangri La with its predecessor, Bugg concludes: ‘My first album felt like a list of songs, whereas this one feels like a whole entity with something to say. Or if my first […]
It’s been nearly forty years since I first heard an old Dave Van Ronk record at a friend’s house near my old high school, and it’s probably been about a dozen years since I’ve given his music much thought at […]
You might notice some stains from their brand of barbeque and find a few leftover crumbs in their beards from blues and jazz binges, but Kansas City Zydeco is a phrase you wouldn’t expect to find on the lips of […]
In summary, you will love this CD if you like beautiful folk rock with a touch of country. The Civil Wars have nothing on this. The self-titled work is the first CD by this duo, but it is far from […]
Love and loss is the universal theme behind much of Lisbeth, the debut album from James Bruce Moore. It is also highly personal, a tender, moving Valentine to Moore’s late wife, whom the record is named after. Weaving together elements […]
Some fans had waited for years, even decades, to see Garland Jeffreys on Saturday night. And that wait was more than worth it when the veteran rocker took the stage at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago. […]
I quite like Brooke Wylie; when you sit and talk to her even for a few minutes, she’s got you laughing. A long-time member of the Calgary roots music scene, hosting weekly jams and recording her original tunes with local […]
by Kim Ruehl It’s very nearly Thanksgiving, which means it might be a smidge early to talk about Christmas music, but this new album from Elizabeth Mitchell isn’t teeming with your typical “Jingle Bells” repetition. It’s a wonderful collection of holiday music […]
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