My old guitar and me/ moonlit songs and memories/ after all this time/ so many near miss rhymes/ we’re doin’ fine, my old guitar and me … Greg Klyma has been doin’ fine for 20-plus years, living the troubadour life and performing on […]
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Bruce Springsteen warned us that the darkness was on the edge of town. John Henry has upgraded the threat level: The darkness has crept into our neighborhoods. Dark City Dark Country is Henry’s most recent album, and you would be […]
“We couldn’t do this without you,” Bottle Rockets front man Brian Henneman said after a nearly two-hour main set at the Off Broadway Music Venue on Nov. 26, adding, “We could, but why?” Why, indeed. The St. Louis band’s annual […]
We are living in dangerous times, St. Louis singer/songwriters Jeff and David Lazaroff say, and we all need coping mechanisms to get through an increasingly negative election season in which African-Americans, Hispanics, Muslims, and others have been targeted as “other.” […]
Kip Loui’s first solo album, The Hill Recordings with JJ Loui, is the roots album you didn’t know you were waiting for. An exploration of life and love, it lopes easily along on a simple bed of folk, country, rock, […]
I’m gonna take this burning heart and stick it in the ground Put me out of your misery where I almost drowned I was on fire – I needed you – the year we tried to kill the pain Bob […]
Many bands have lost at least some of their emotional fire, if not their creative spark, 22 years into their careers, leaving their fans content to settle for a couple of memorable new songs now and then. The Bottle Rockets […]
Country music legend Rodney Crowell came to St. Louis on June 5 and broke out his rock and gospel show for the second night of Twangfest 18. Backed by an excellent, sympathetic band featuring Australia’s Jedd Hughes on electric guitar, […]
Rodney Crowell, bluesman. That might sound like a contradiction coming from a veteran country singer-songwriter, but he has said that a bluesman is inside him trying to get out –- though that bluesman hasn’t always been there. However, Crowell, a […]
“Her enormous blue-gray-green eyes were half closed, her long hair swung gently across her back and her white-stockinged ankles urged the heavy beat. Judy Collins performed for her friends at the Oakdale Muscial Theater Sunday night.” This is the lead […]
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