As we started working on tallying our 2013 ND Readers’ Poll, we asked our most frequently featured bloggers to cast their ballots for a bit of a “critics poll”. Since we don’t employ a staff of writers, these are all folks […]
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Joyous Americana-pop duo from Dallas The O’s are a Dallas-proud duo whose folk-rock marries the fervent joy of Polyphonic Spree (of which they were once members), the dually-sung testimonial uplift of the Proclaimers, and the guitar and banjo of a […]
The master and his disciples cut a single in 1996 With a pair of indie releases behind them, and their Elektra debut, Too Far to Care, just ahead, the Old 97’s caught the ear of Waylon Jennings, who talked them […]
My task in Buffalo was straightforward enough: three days at the downtown public library to research part of a book I was writing about American music, specifically the life and times of my great-uncle Carmelo, a Sicilian immigrant who made […]
The past year has been interesting in the Americana and indie roots music realm. Mainstream pop and country music, for example, made stars out of artists like Brandy Clark, Kacey Musgraves, and the Lone Bellow, but you’ll see below that […]
When you’ve got Aretha Franklin, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Wilson Pickett, Jimmy Cliff and Gregg Allman in your rockumentary, do you really need Bono and Alicia Keys? No, you don’t. And yet Muscle Shoals, about the Alabama hamlet which gained […]
I’m a bit late to this party—In Time came out last February—and what a party I’ve been missing. The Mavericks packed quite a punch by the time they disbanded nearly a decade ago, but they’ve never sounded better than they […]
Lucinda Williams will take a break from mixing a new album for Thirty Tigers by celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the re-release of the Rough Trade album in the town where I first saw her some 28 years ago, Austin, […]
What is a timing belt and how can it work? A motor timing belt is a fiber fortified, toothed drive belt fabricated utilizing tough mixes, for example, profoundly soaked nitrile. The timing belt permits the driving rod to drive the […]
South Florida seems to have become quite the magnet for music festivals lately, what with the burgeoning worldwide popularity of the Winter Music and the Ultra Music gatherings, not to mention this year’s debut of Tortuga and the annual gains […]
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