With the summer touring season over, many artists have turned their attention to the studio to begin work on their next project. That means a lot of new crowdfunding options as artists coincide writing and recording with pre-orders or fundraising […]
What gives the blues its singular character? The blues, like gospel, evolved from the deep roots of field hollers and shouts, with one transplanted to a clapboard structure filled with pews and benches and the other to a house in […]
Welcome to the front porch of The Real Easy Ed, where each week I aggregate and update news, events, images, ideas, sound, fury, odds and ends. Just a little place to pause for a few minutes, get out of the sun […]
This week, in new music, there’s a roaring new solo disc in the world from North Mississippi All-Star Luther Dickinson, which includes notable contributions from the Norman Sisters and Jason Isbell, among others. Grant Britt found it “impressive,” and his […]
