Singer-songwriter and guitarist Sammy Brue previews his upcoming album that pays tribute to one of his creative heroes, Justin Townes Earle, by crafting songs from inhabiting and being inspired by Earle’s journals. Brue wrote “Lonely Mornings” based on snippets of unrecorded lyrics in Earle’s journals, before Earle’s own recording of “Lonely Mornings” was released on ALL […]
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Bluegrass legend, multi-instrumentalist picker and singer-songwriter Tim O’Brien announces his upcoming album, Paper Flowers, today as well. The lead track from the project, “Lonesome Armadillo,” was written with folk icon Tom Paxton and O’Brien’s partner Jan Fabricius, who features across the new album. It’s a funny tale of a backyard critter trap and a surprise armored
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Mike Delevante Knows Waiting Is Its Own Reward By Steve Horowitz / for PopMatters Mike Delevante is a craftsman. These songs are deceptively simple in their language, describing the interplay of thoughts and emotions one has being in the moment. Mike Delevante’s September Days is the kind of album that sneaks up on the listener. Like the month
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Here’s a clip of Mike Farris performing “Ease On” from his new release “The Sound of Muscle Shoals”.
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Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre. In addition to being honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum as a rock and roll landmark. The Indigo Girls recently joined in to help celebrate this musical milestone. CLICK HERE to
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Playlists are the new Mixtape – and who doesn’t love a good Mixtape? With the release of my brand new album, The Sound of Muscle Shoals, recorded at legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, I thought it would be cool to highlight not only a few of the most important – albeit ubiquitous – classic
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The Herculean Story Behind Andrea Zonn and John Cowan Becoming The HercuLeons By Michael Berick Andrea Zonn and John Cowan have been among the hardest-working musicians around Nashville for the past few decades. Zonn has done tons of sessions both for her violin and vocal prowess as well as touring with superstars like Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, and James
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Andrea Zonn & John Cowan are THE HERCULEONS!Debut album by the Nashville Supergroup set for March 21, 2025 with Guests Michael McDonald, Darrell Scott, John Hall, Reese Wynans & more via True Lonesome Records. Face Of Appalachia from The Herculeons By John Lawless for BlueGrass Today Two Nashville vocal powerhouses have joined together to form The
FROM GLIDE MAGAZINE During those long school bus rides in Franklin County, Tennessee, Mike Farris entered a different planet. It was the world of radio. The bus driver fixed the dial to WCDT (1340 AM). From country to rock and roll to Motown and soul, from Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, to the Staples Singers
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The Peace and Purpose of Mike Farris’ Captivating Music By Brian D’Ambrosio / POP Matters Mike Farris entered a different planet during those long school bus rides in Franklin County, Tennessee. It was the world of radio. The bus driver fixed the dial to WCDT (1340 AM). Its flavors were notably diverse, from country to
