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Grant Maloy Smith Releases New Album 'Mississippi: American Stories'
by Josh Sharpe - August 26, 2024 BILLBOARD TOP 10 artist Grant Maloy Smith's new album, MISSISSIPPI: AMERICAN STORIES, explores the Mississippi River's history and cultural impact through 16 Americana, Blues, Country, and Folk songs. Listen to it now!...
Melissa Carper Releases Single 'Lucky Five' Ahead of New LP
by Josh Sharpe - May 03, 2024 Austin-based singer-songcrafter/upright bassist Melissa Carper has announced her forthcoming LP, Borned In Ya, due out July 19th via Mae Music/Thirty Tigers, with the release of its first single and video, “Lucky Five.” The song is a lighthearted track about past relationships. Listen to the single ...
Adrian Sutherland Releases Sophomore Album 'Precious Diamonds'
by Michael Major - March 18, 2024 Explore Adrian Sutherland's new sophomore album, PRECIOUS DIAMONDS. Get insights into the latest release from this talented musician. Precious Diamonds features 10 tracks with contributions from legendary musicians like Mickey Raphael, Jim Hoke, and Linden himself. Following the album release celebr...
Lucius Shares New Single 'Stranger Danger'
by Michael Major - November 15, 2023 The track’s musical line-up includes Wolfe (vocals, keyboards), Laessig (vocals, keyboards), Molad (drums, percussion, programming), Lucius’ Peter Lalish (electric guitar), Solomon Dorsey (bass), Dawes’ Taylor Goldsmith (electric guitar and piano), and Josh Mease (bass, guitar)....
Bruce Cockburn to Release New Album 'O Sun O Moon' in May
by Michael Major - March 06, 2023 O Sun O Moon finds Cockburn again working with his close friend Colin Linden as producer, who doubles on guitar, along with Janice Powers on keyboards and Gary Craig on drums, the album features bassist Viktor Krauss, drummer Chris Brown, accordionist Jeff Taylor, violinist Jenny Scheinman and multi...
David Gilbert Foster Emerges with Album 'AMERICAN DREAM'
by Michael Major - December 08, 2022 Each song on AMERICAN DREAM touches on a different aspect or experience of Foster’s life, with the title track being an all-encompassing examination of many issues from his childhood to the present. At six and a half minutes long, the song was inspired by Foster’s love for Don McLean’s epic “America...
Elliah Heifetz Announces 'First Generation American' Album
by Michael Major - January 07, 2022 Heifetz recorded with an all-star band of legendary musicians including Dennis Crouch (Time Jumpers), Jeff Taylor (Time Jumpers), Jimmy Lester (Los Straitjackets), Jack Lawrence (Raconteurs), and JJ Tourville (Deslondes.) Not long after, the record was mixed by Tokic and mastered by Americana vete...
APPALACHIA: AMERICAN STORIES is Grant Maloy Smith's Soaring Tribute To His Family & The Region
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 29, 2021 Inspired by people, places and events relevant to Appalachia, the album features 12 original songs about the impact of coal, faith, family, the opioid crisis, and the call of the mountains....
Ricky Skaggs to Perform on Grand Ole Opry's 4,920th Consecutive Saturday Night Broadcast
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 16, 2020 This weekend, COUNTRY MUSIC and bluegrass icon Ricky Skaggs returns to his home away from home, the Grand Ole Opry. For the past five weeks, amidst the current COVID-19 crisis and without an audience in attendance, the Grand Ole Opry has remained on the air as it has for 4,919 consecutive Saturday n...
Country Rewind Records Releases REX ALLEN - AMERICA'S LAST SINGING COWBOY
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2019 Rex Allen - America's Last Singing Cowboy is the latest release by Country Rewind Records and the first in a new series, referred to as the Western Heritage Series which will also feature The Son's of the Pioneers and Tex Ritter. Rex Allen was a multimedia star before the term 'multimedia' was coine...
EmiSunshine And The Rain Achieve Harmony With New Album FAMILY WARS
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 21, 2019 Rain and sunlight are essential to life. True to that fact of nature, EmiSunshine and The Rain have been growing beautiful music since 2011....
Acclaimed Guitarist David Grier Readies WAYS OF THE WORLD For 3/29 Release
by Tori Hartshorn - January 30, 2019 David Grier is pleased to announce his newfull-length album, Ways Of The World, due for release on March 29, 2019. Hosted on Grier's label, Dreadnought Recordings, and co-produced with Brent Truitt (The SteelDrivers), the project unveils ten original songs penned by Grier as well as two century-old ...
The Krickets To Release Sophomore Album REDBIRD 10/26
by Tori Hartshorn - October 03, 2018 Mobile Alabama-based quartet, The Krickets, announce the release of their sophomore album, Redbird, on October 26, 2018, produced by Sam Ashworth (Lone Bellows, Joy Williams), was recorded at Brown Owl Studios in Berry Hill in a fast and furious five days. The album includes special guest Bruce Bou...
Grant Maloy Smith's New Album 'Dust Bowl - American Stories' Celebrates the Nation's Resilience
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2017 Drought, poverty and dirt defined America's southern plains in the 1930s. Folks who depended on the land for survival were devastated by monstrous clouds of dust that swept across the region between 1932 and 1940, killing crops and livestock.... |