Making a joyful noise with our band, Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers.
Making a joyful noise with our band, Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers.
“Bewildered, bewildered, you have no complaint. You are what you are, and you ain’t what you ain’t.” — John Prine 1971 In the fall of 1971, just as the Central Park leaves were turning, I was sitting in the A&R […]
What if god is a 17-year-old girl with purple hair standing in front of a Marshall amp playing a red guitar? — David Olney Most Asked Question of the Week What the fuck is Americana? Some asked in earnest, but to […]
Third Man Records, in conversation with Margo Price
Portrait of Singer Songwriter, Shasta Bree. Photo by Vera Pash Photo
After interviewing around 100 DJs, artists, and music industry people, this will be my last Radio Friendly column. I’ve known Rob Bleetstein for many years, and he is the perfect person for the last column. In addition to running SiriusXM’s […]
It’s a big news week in the No Depression world! The Kinks are reuniting, Irma Thomas was named the honoree for the Americana Music Association’s 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award for Performance, and Trio are receiving a star on Hollywood Walk […]
Have you seen dignity? These days, we know where not to look for it. But it was there, so very much there, at the filled-to-capacity Beacon Theater, on March 15th, for the second annual Love Rocks NYC to benefit God’s […]
Cosmic American Music is hard to define, and often easier to define by what it’s not. Michael Grimshaw in his essay “Redneck Religion and Shitkickin’ Saviours? Gram Parsons, Theology and Country Music” writes: “Parsons’ mission was the creation of a new way forward, […]
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