When it comes to the life and music of legendary Delta bluesman Robert Johnson there’s not much that can be said that hasn’t been said many times over. But…being that May 8th of 2011 marks the 100-year anniversary of Johnson’s […]
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When I first began my journalistic series on the world’s one-man bands I came across an artist who goes by the moniker Dead Elvis. In every photo I’ve seen of him, he has sported a white, Vegas-era Elvis Presley outfit, […]
One of the most interesting bands I have come across in recent months is the life partner roots duo Hymn for Her. Though their hometown is listed as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, they quite literally live on the road. That is to […]
On March 14th at 8:30 pm a ceremony will commence at the historic Waldorf-Astoria in New York, where legendary singer/songwriter Neil Young will induct equally legendary American singer/songwriter Tom Waits into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Quite an […]
Sometimes lightning does in fact strike the same place twice. This is definitely so with the Gainesville folk-punk duo Coffee Project, whose members, Buddy Schaub and Jake Crown, have already found levels of success with other punk rock and ska […]
Fort Wayne, Indiana roots rock duo Left Lane Cruiser are preparing to unleash yet another countrified and blues-filled album on Alive Naturalsound Records. That’s right, singer and vocalist Fredrick J. Evans IV and drummer and junk percussionist Brenn “Sausage Paw” […]
James Lewis Carter Ford, also known by the moniker T-Model Ford, is the blues. That is to say, the blues isn’t just a way to describe his music but also his lifestyle – hard times and hard liquor, bad women […]
Emma Hill is one of those rare singer/songwriters whose heartfelt and well-written songs forego the surface of things entirely and hit home every time. That was the case with all of the songs on her 2009 full-length release “Clumsy […]
Having been born and raised in Pennsylvania, it is always nice when I come across a worthwhile band or singer/songwriter from my home state, whom I can interview, and about whom I can write an involved journalistic piece. In fact, […]
It is no secret that country music has really gone downhill in recent years, both in the mainstream and underground alike. In fact, many of the late, great progenitors of the movement – Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Woodie Guthrie, Waylon […]
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