Wayside – noun – The side or edge of a road, way, path or highway; adjective – situated at or near the side of a road, way, path or highway Common idiom: fall by the wayside = to fail to continue, give up After listening […]
Freelance music writer based in Melbourne, Australia. Contributor to this site, Rhythms and Rocket Magazines (Australia), Steam Magazine (South Texas) and addictedtonoise.com.au. I am the editor for a website as well 'Listening Through The Lens', designed to promote and support roots music and performers in Australia and around the globe @ listeningthroughthelens.com
Wayside – noun – The side or edge of a road, way, path or highway; adjective – situated at or near the side of a road, way, path or highway Common idiom: fall by the wayside = to fail to continue, give up After listening […]
A New Solo Album – Ashes & Dust From Storied Guitarist Warren Haynes Featuring Railroad Earth Grammy-Award winning vocalist-songwriter and admired guitarist Warren Haynes will release a new solo studio album featuring the Americana band Railroad Earth and entitled Ashes & Dust on July 24 2015 via the […]
A sure-fire, step-by-step account of how to make the ideal bluegrass album Critical Ingredients one roots music troubadour – with enormous standing and credibility, with a vision to make a great result, an emotive leather-worn voice with an acute music sensibility, a great instrumentalist […]
Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin have announced their new release, Lost Time, due September 18, 2015, on Yep Roc records. The brothers Alvin reunited in 2014 for their first album together in over thirty years, titled Common Ground Dave Alvin & […]
The Milk Carton Kids are Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan. Kenneth plays a 1954 Martin 0-15 and Joey a 1951 Gibson J45. On record and on stage, they sing and play in a delightful unison that’s incredibly beautiful to behold, […]
honeyhoney – “Big Man” from the duo’s third album – 3 (Rounder Records). For those going to Americanafest 2015 like me, you’ll get the chance to see this exciting duo (Benjamin Jaffe and Suzanne Santo) live there.
Americana Music Association Unveils Second Round of Performers for AmericanaFest 2015, September 15 – 20 More Than 150 Artists Scheduled to Play Critically Acclaimed Festival in Nashville, TN New to the Lineup Include: Ry Cooder/Sharon White/Ricky Skaggs, The Mavericks, Madisen […]
It’s proving to be a top year for Australian releases. Chris Cavill & The Prospectors have independently issued Know Your Destiny, a mature and engaging collection. On the album, the band members are Cavill (vocals/guitar/ukulele/harmonica), Dave Cafarella (drums), and Michael […]
It was a dramatic and gripping Oscar-winning 1962 movie. It was a seminal indie rock record of the 1980s. It was an astonishing debut. The Dream Syndicate’s The Days Of Wine And Roses has long been considered the cornerstone album of L.A.’s early ’80s […]
It’s turning out to be a somewhat nomadic year. We’ve had recent new releases from Rhett Miller’s (Old 97’s) The Traveler (ATO Records) and Chris Stapleton’s (ex SteelDrivers) debut Traveler (Mercury). Now we have The Traveling Kind – Emmylou Harris and Rodney […]
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