Some artists have the gift, that is, the ability to pluck songs out of the ethos and make them sound whole on arrival. East Tennessee’s Kevin Abernathy possesses that quality, one reason why he’s not only one of the region’s […]
Some artists have the gift, that is, the ability to pluck songs out of the ethos and make them sound whole on arrival. East Tennessee’s Kevin Abernathy possesses that quality, one reason why he’s not only one of the region’s […]
An album of Bob Dylan songs, even when it comes from someone with as clear-eyed a perspective as Willie Nile, might appear at first glance to be somewhat redundant. After all, who makes the master’s music better than the master […]
There’s something to be said about the bonds of sisterhood — and about having the right genes. Teenage sisters Eliza Abernathy, Lucy Abernathy and Roxie Abernathy possess all those attributes and more. The East Tennessee trio can also claim a […]
There’s something to be said about the bonds of sisterhood — and about having the right genes. Teenage sisters Eliza Abernathy, Lucy Abernathy and Roxie Abernathy possess all those attributes and more. The East Tennessee trio can also claim a […]
Art Carter has earnest intents. With his latest album Texture, he freely sheers his faith, his love of country and a generally giddy perspective that’s manifest in songs that would find a free reign on top 40 radio and any […]
Admittedly, it’s not always easy keeping up with Grammy-winning guitarist Warren Haynes. A musician with a seemingly insatiable muse, he divides his time between his longstanding commitment to his band Gov’t Mule, his solo projects, and his family, with primary […]
Throughout musical history, those of a tender age have often shown a prolific prowess that outpaces their level of growth and maturity. The examples are evident — Michael Jackson, Tanya Tucker, Sarah Jarosz, Stevie Wonder and Sara and Sean Watkins […]
At first, Michael Weston King’s decision to team up with his wife, singer Lou Dalgeish, in a duo dubbed My Darling Clementine made for an amusing invention. She played the jilted bride and he, the fickle suitor who played off […]
Ad Vanderveen’s reflective musings give his songs a quiet charm that’s all but irresistible, one reason his work makes him the absolute epitome of an accomplished acoustic bard whose tools of the trade come in the form of a guitar, […]
Dave Rawlings is a man rife with contradiction. Although his partnership with long-time collaborator Gillian Welch has spawned six albums in 20 years, his name makes the cover of only one of them. Most of the time, he abstains from […]
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