This week, I welcome Sloane Spencer to this column. Sloane does a different sort of radio. Her podcasts feature interviews with recording artists who tell their stories. She also seems to have pretty cool parents! Bill Frater: Where and when did […]
The last time I attended SXSW I was a teenager, enthralled with the punk beats of the Dirty Rotten Imbeciles and Suicidal Tendencies. In 2016, instead of prepping my body for the rigors of a mosh pit, I traveled to […]
I waited to write about Caleb Caudle’s masterful release until I had seen him in concert. When introducing the music to a potential (ahem) acquaintance, she appreciated the “Carolina-ness” of his sound. I take that comment to mean Caudle and […]
It’s not often I get to hear a record better than half a year’s time before its official release. I took it in with the artist himself, enjoyed it on a visit to Big Pink, and then capping off our […]
Music is in an interesting and sometimes frightening predicament these days. Talent challenged entertainers litter the radio, TV and streaming services with a brand of music that is bland, unoriginal and sometimes unlistenable. Being forced upon the masses these entertainers […]
North Carolina’s Caleb Caudle joined local singer-songwriters and all-around solid guys, Brian McGee and Howie Cohen, at Asbury Park’s Langosta Lounge, June 25, 2015. Just some dudes pouring their souls out to a crowd that was at times self-involved. Whether […]
Country Fried Rock’s listeners vote with their visits for our “Best of” lists. Combining podcast downloads with website traffic and run through a factor of the time since the program’s debut, the Magic Math Machine yields our Top 13 of 2014! […]
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