Merry Christmas everybody, from Audrey Auld-Mezera and I. Audrey Auld is an Aussie Americana singer who is more Texas than most Texans. She broke into the biz with Bill Chambers and Kasey Chambers, two other Aussies who are more Texas […]
One-time community radio DJ, and life-long critic, JC Shepard blogs from the Colorado Rockies on Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Americana at JCShepard.com.
Merry Christmas everybody, from Audrey Auld-Mezera and I. Audrey Auld is an Aussie Americana singer who is more Texas than most Texans. She broke into the biz with Bill Chambers and Kasey Chambers, two other Aussies who are more Texas […]
For your holiday enjoyment: Little Drummer Boy Come they told me, pa rum pa pom pomA new born King to see, pa rum pa pom pomOur finest gifts we bring, pa rum pa pom pomTo lay before the King, pa […]
I stumbled on Markus Rill this week. Or rather, I should say, Markus Rill stumbled across me, over on Twitter. I tweeted about a European alt.country festival and he tweeted back. I checked out his links…. He’s good. Reminds me […]
I’m really feeling this tune today. This week. This year. It’s the same old tune, fiddle and guitar Where do we take it from here Rhinestone suits and new shiny cars We’ve been the same way for years We need […]
Been awhile hibernating in my Northern State, but soon I hope festival season will be upon us. I’ve been drooling over the line-up at Merle-fest, coming up soon. Soon as in Southern State height-of-spring end-of-April optimism that a Northern Boy […]
Americana is such a great wide fraternity that I am seldom satisfied with the majority of year end “Best of” picks. The tree grows broad and wide over American roots music. However you made your way here, perhaps you’ve seen […]
Self-explanatory reminder for the holiday season, from The Geezinslaws c.1992. Lighten up. It is Christmas after all. A little something on the artists, from Wikipedia: The Geezinslaw Brothers, also known as The Geezinslaws, is an Austin, Texas-based country music comedy […]
Michael Martin Murphey at the Palace Theater, Luverne, Minn. March 2007
In honor of the Thanksgiving holiday here in the United States, I wanted to share some Chris Stuart with you. In 2003, Californian Chris Stuart & Backcountry released a nice Americana/bluegrass album called Saints & Strangers. I played it on […]
Bryan Simpson from Cadillac Sky talks about the band and their music during their visit to public radio’s Mountain Stage. Not the best quality stage sound on the video, but nice insight on where these young guys are and where […]
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