He doesn’t wear tights or have a cape fluttering behind as he leaps tall buildings with a single bound. He’s not faster than a speeding bullet. But Webb Wilder is a musical superman, billing himself as “The Last of the […]
He doesn’t wear tights or have a cape fluttering behind as he leaps tall buildings with a single bound. He’s not faster than a speeding bullet. But Webb Wilder is a musical superman, billing himself as “The Last of the […]
We lost Sam Phillips in 2003, but his spirit filled the CMA Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame on Saturday. Margo Price, JD McPherson, Webb Wilder and the Planet Rockers showcased the Sun Records sound with songs from the […]
There were many reasons for the six-year gap between Webb Wilder’s new album, Mississippi Moderne, and 2009’s More Like Me, but the years that passed may have been the glue that solidified the most recent release on Landslide Records. “The […]
This week, I’m welcoming a new podcast to Podcast Corner. Dirty Roots features interviews with the edgier end of the roots music continuum. The podcasts of theirs featured this week loosely connect to one another. We start with the Supersuckers (Eddie Spaghetti’s band) […]
It’s another good week for new music, so let’s hop right on. Patty Griffin Servant Of Love Having heard that this was a “breakup” album, I was expecting something pretty somber from Patty this time around. Although there are some […]
Webb Wilder started life as an alien detective, a private eye specializing in examining the phenomenon of extraterrestrial butt probings. Wilder never shied away from the hard questions no one else was asking, like why UFOs always seemed to pick […]
At first, Webb Wilder seemed like a novelty act. He wore the glasses and the suits, he had that basso profundo vocal trick, and his songs were a bit nonsensical. But seeing him perform live made it obvious that this […]
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