The end of the year is approaching, but new music releases haven’t gone in to hibernation just yet. Here to keep you WARM is a new album from Jeff Tweedy (you can also read a review of his brand new memoir right here), […]
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Daniel Romano’s primal howl cannot be mistaken. And since we are accustomed to hearing it sprawl over a twangy rock and roll arrangement with heavy guitars, his new record, Finally Free, is a delightful shock to the system. Romano has, in […]
Sure, music can help us look out at the world with fresh eyes and a clear mind. But it can also help us look in the mirror with a clearer view. This week’s spotlight turns toward a handful of artists […]
As a shape-shifting trickster, Canadian Daniel Romano joins the ranks of Sturgill Simpson and even Robbie Fulks on the weirdly compelling Mosey (out May 27 on New West). For those who know Romano from his more countrypolitan work — last […]
If you’re wondering what Daniel Romano is up to on his latest release, Mosey, don’t look to him for help. Some artists make videos to help explain what’s going on in their works, but Romano seems to believe in the […]
Classic country music, the stuff of AM radio and the Grand Ole Opry, is a study in contrasts. There’s glitz and grit, reveling and wallowing, wretchedness and showmanship. Country music’s greats wore their battered hearts on sequined sleeves. From Bakersfield […]
That is one helluva picture. You might recall that it surfaced this past June after Neil Young demanded that Donald Trump stop using “Rockin’ in the Free World” at his campaign events. Utilizing his standard and preferred method of statesmanship, […]
A few decades ago, when I ran a record store in California, I must have been asked that question a few hundred times a day. They weren’t usually the first words spoken by a new customer, since ascertaining the whereabouts and accessibility […]
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