KENNY ROBY Memories & Birds (Little Criminal) Roby as an artist continuing to mature and evolve since his ending of 6-String Drag in 1998. A dark, often lonely and very human record, Memories & Birds is filled with surprising twists […]
KENNY ROBY Memories & Birds (Little Criminal) Roby as an artist continuing to mature and evolve since his ending of 6-String Drag in 1998. A dark, often lonely and very human record, Memories & Birds is filled with surprising twists […]
THE BLACK LILLIES Runaway Freeway Blues (Attack Monkey/North Knox) From gentle Laurel Canyon folk rock to the honky-tonk heartache of classic country to winding jams, Runaway Freeway Blues is a beautiful ode to restless spirits and rambling hearts. Lush harmonies […]
THE CASH BOX KINGS Black Toppin’ (Blind Pig) Considered the Young Turks of the Chicago blues scene, The Cash Box Kings are dedicated to carrying on the spirit of the 1940’s and 50’s post-war Chicago blues sound as well as […]
CAITLIN ROSE The Stand-In (ATO) Caitlin Rose’s second introduces a newfound confidence in Rose, the poise of an experienced songwriter and the fierce gumption that goes all the way down to her bluely soul. This sense of self-assurance is woven […]
WAYNE HANCOCK Ride (Bloodshot) Wayne checks in with his 8th album co-produced by Wayne and Lloyd Maines, it cements Wayne’s life-long calling [“All I want to do is play the Joints ’til the day I die”] as a modern-day traditionalist […]
BOB CHEEVERS Smoke & Mirrors (Back 9) Bob Cheevers was named singer/songwriter of the year at the 2011 Texas Music Awards. Reuniting with long time musical partner Charlie White who produced Cheevers’ debut CD, Gettysburg To Graceland, Smoke is a […]
MARY GAUTHIER Live At Blue Rock (CD Baby) “People have been asking for a live CD for a long time and I just knew that I wasn’t ready yet,” admits Gauthier. “It took 10 years of trench work. Of bein’ […]
TERRY ALLEN Bottom of the World (Red Eye) Bottom of the World is Terry Allen’s first studio release in over 14 years. There may be no greater maverick than Terry Allen in all of alt-country music. Allen is a standard-bearer […]
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON Feeling Mortal (KK) Kristofferson and producer Don Was spent three days recording Feeling Mortal, cutting 20 songs and picking 10, then bolstering the basic tracks with stellar instrumental work from guitarist Mark Goldenberg, pedal steel master Greg Leisz, […]
ERIN McKEOWN Manifestra (TVP) Long held separate, McKeown’s personal and political passions merge in the instrumentation that defines the album. Saxophones double guitars. Vintage synths merge with strings as keyboards mirror vocal lines. Loops and live drums unite to push […]
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