Crowdfunding campaigns are a great way to raise money for a new album or tour. But sometimes, they’re also a great way to tie an album or tour to fundraising for a cause. While charitable fundraising is more prevalent on […]
Brushing up against death will make you philosophical. Or at least that’s the impact it’s had on songwriter Tommy Womack, whose 2012 recovery from near-fatal addiction and 2015 recovery from a life-threatening car accident has deepened his introspection, magnified his […]
This week our reviewers have taken a look at some releases that ring with authenticity. There’s Sara Watkins, shedding any remaining kid sister image with an album that’s all grown up and equal parts rock and reflection. Tommy Womack nails […]
There’s always something on the roots music horizon. This week, I’m featuring personal favorites who have either just released an album or have something coming up, including a film. This covers a wide range, from Dolly Parton to William Burroughs, from a […]
Tommy Womack has been through the ringer over the last few years, and it seems he’s finally found some inner peace. Surviving a car crash and a debilitating drug addiction, Womack is all brutal honesty and reflection on his new […]
One of Tommy Womack’s favorite subjects is the absurd and glorious power of rock ‘n’ roll. The title track of his 1998 solo debut Positively Na Na nails the bittersweet gut punch of watching the music scene pass you by: […]
Tommy Womack is a tough one to pin down stylistically, but with his third album, his free-ranging nature has taken on a shape of its own. It’s as if he’s been building himself a ramshackle mansion and the floor plan […]
A veteran of a decade and a half with assorted bands, Tommy Womack is now on his second solo disc, following up his 1998 release Positively Na Na. (He also penned the 1995 memoir Cheese Chronicles, detailing his efforts and […]
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