Another year of the Americana Music Festival is in the books and, if you’re like me, that means you have a bag full of merch table albums and a much emptier wallet. But what about the AmericanaFest showcase bands who […]
Another year of the Americana Music Festival is in the books and, if you’re like me, that means you have a bag full of merch table albums and a much emptier wallet. But what about the AmericanaFest showcase bands who […]
It’s a busy week in Americanaland! AmericanaFest is happening now in Nashville (check out our coverage of the Awards & Honors show, including big winners and big moments, here), and our own FreshGrass Festival starts today in North Adams, Massachusetts. […]
Although I did not know it at the time, the first time I heard Sons of the Pioneers was in a B western at my neighborhood movie theater. That led me to a near lifelong fascination with country and western […]
In 2015, I set out on a journey down the Mississippi River with my music partner Joe Seamons. The year before, Joe and I had started working on a musical project exploring old and obscure American roots songs. But to […]
If I can get personal for a moment: the last two weeks have been one of those periods of my life that I know I’ll eventually look back on as a moment of very concentrated transition, growth, and learning. (Otherwise […]
Always WIthin Kissin’ Range 2018 Stephen A. Love CMG WORLDWIDE artist Stephen A. Love may not be a household name among rock music fans, but his long and varied musical journey reads like a Rolling Stone “Who’s Who” of the 1970’s and 80’s California […]
Hardly a day goes by when I’m not visiting YouTube multiple times, and it’s usually to search for music-related clips or the occasional instructional video on things like how to clean my Magic Bullet smoothie maker, fix a busted radiator hose, […]
Peter Holsapple, co-founder of the dBs, certainly hasn’t been away; he’s been playing over the years with R.E.M., John Hiatt, the Indigo Girls, Continental Drifters, and the Troggs, to name only a few, but he’s now delivered to our doorsteps […]