AltCountry&Beyond’s 15 Favorite Albums of 2016 2016 was another banner year for music, though we also grieve for lost music legends like Merle Haggard and Guy Clarke, among others, who made inspired contributions to country and roots music. Like last […]
Jason Samuel is a regular attendee at the Americana Music Association Conference in Nashville every year. When I’ve seen him there, I’ve always appreciated his enthusiasm for the music and for radio. Bill Frater: Where and when did you start in […]
In a town so over-run with great singer/songwriters, it’s sometimes easy to forget that Nashville’s not the only place they come from. Massachusetts, California, New York, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, and Oregon all do their part, too. Heck, even […]
Texas troubadour Hayes Carll brought his two-piece Gulf Coast Orchestra to the Music Box concert hall Sunday evening for a wonderful night of songs and storytelling. As Ray Wylie Hubbard once said, “He gets it.” The 39-years0young songwriter from the Woodlands, […]
