Like any good secret, by now the whole world knows of Wild Child. The Austin alt-darlings have exploded from obscurity in the span of three albums by walking a fine line between Folk, Indie, and Americana. In blending the best […]
Like some sort of rock n' roll Columbus, Raymond E. Lee went looking for Indie but found Americana. Broke, single, and unknown his life resembles more with each passing day a country-western song. Please direct hate mail and death threats, child support requests to waxnfax at gmail, facebook, twitter, linked in, etc.
Like any good secret, by now the whole world knows of Wild Child. The Austin alt-darlings have exploded from obscurity in the span of three albums by walking a fine line between Folk, Indie, and Americana. In blending the best […]
While Hemingway might have been born just down the street, Fitzgerald’s was the namesake of the venue to host Ms. Lilly Hiatt Sept. 3 in support of her recent release Royal Blue. The sprawling complex made up of two bars, […]
Modern country music faces a crisis of identity. While the more cosmopolitan genres of rock, hip-hop, and pop are free to explore modern topics and urban issues using the most up-to-date technological instrumentation, country is by and large relegated to […]
Interviewing any musician is a process of frustrating repetition. The writer asks stock questions and the musician gives stock answers. Like any good pop song, the orchestration is designed for mass appeal. Add a dash of humor for personality, a […]
Andrew Bird is the Mark Twain of modern musicians. His craft is flawless; the entire world celebrates his fiddle work. His subjects are atypical, he doesn’t sing about the worn out clichés musicians cling to so desperately. He’s equally comfortable […]
Andrew Bird is the Mark Twain of modern musicians. His craft is flawless; the entire world celebrates his fiddle work. His subjects are atypical, he doesn’t sing about the worn out clichés musicians cling to so desperately. He’s equally comfortable […]
Happy birthday wishes to No Depression from Hayes Carll and fans at the Billy Bob’s Texas Fourth of July Picnic 2015.
This summer has been a tumultuous one for the nation. As our birthday approached it seemed like tragedies were only piling higher, due to the racial tension across the south and police brutality seemingly everywhere it didn’t feel like there […]
Husband and wife duo, Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent of Charleston, South Carolina have announced via social media Saturday a new edition to their lineup. World known for their unabashedly Southern Gothic music, the peerless Americana act announced as […]
From the Me generation onward musicians have increasingly had the unfortunate tendency to focus their energies and talents upon number one. While the first person point of view has long been a staple of songwriting, we see anymore young musicians […]