Andrew Combs has sort of done it all. He’s made an actually good pop country record (2015’s All These Dreams), an album of heady psych-pop grooves (2019’s Ideal Man), and a brooding, contemplative singer-songwriter collection (2017’s Canyons of My Mind), […]
It is no exaggeration to say that Ideal Man feels like Andrew Combs’ most intentional album yet. An artist who seems never to do anything without earnest, fully realized intention, Combs commits hard to each creative evolution he’s experienced since […]
This week we’ve got a batch of new releases that offer a twist on their musical genres. We Banjo 3 bring Celtic flavor to bluegrass, Willie Nile applies a singer-songwriter lens to punk, Andrew Combs puts his own stamp on […]
Artists are constantly being asked about their influences – the other artists that inspired them to write and play music, and the ones they came of age to. Nashville singer-songwriter Andrew Combs is answering that with a tightly curated collection […]
TJWEST Top 10 Albums By Kim Grant 1. Andy Warhols dream – Trevor Sensor 2. Canyons of My Mind – Andrew Combs 3. Ben Bostick – Ben Bostick 4. In The Alps – Phoebe Bridgers 5. Wow and Flutter – Amilia K. Spicer 6. Barefoot in the Head – Chris Robinson Brotherhood 7. Brand New Day – The Mavericks 8. Lotta Sea […]
Every year thousands of artists take to crowdfunding sites to raise money for studio costs for their new album; enough of them that there are now multiple platforms available for the musician to choose from. Each offers its own unique […]
SC4M Festival is an annual Americana music festival in South Central England–Winchester, to be precise. This year’s Festival on 11 September will prove to be a great success. All shows are inside The Railway Inn in two locations: The Attic and […]
The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival already boasted one of the strongest lineups of roots and Americana music among the major music festivals in 2016, with the likes of Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell, and Sam Bush making their way to […]
Last year at the Americana Music Conference in Nashville, I started talking to a guy about the nice Western shirt he was wearing and about how much I love Western shirts too. He told me his story about moving to the States […]
