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

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

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

ALBUM REVIEW: Them Coulee Boys’ ‘No Fun in the Chrysalis,’ Highlights the Importance of Appreciating Every Moment By Tom Williams / No Depression Within seconds of their newest LP’s beginning, Them Coulee Boys deliver the album’s titular phrase, “no fun in the chrysalis,” shortly after, they follow with the declaration: “Change is a funny thing

  The musician’s manager said that Sweet will not be performing in the “foreseeable future” By Charisma Madarang for Rolling Stone Magazine Matthew Sweet, the veteran alt-rock singer-songwriter behind Nineties hit singles “Girlfriend” and “I’ve Been Waiting,” has suffered a stroke. His longtime manager, Russell Carter, confirmed the news in a statement to Rolling Stone on Tuesday, and said

Them Coulee Boys, “I Am Not Sad” Wisconsin band Them Coulee Boys return with their new album No Fun In The Chrysalis (out February 28). While “I Am Not Sad” touches on a theme that shows up in many places in Them Coulee Boys’ music, mental health, this time it’s connecting from a place of acceptance. The verses

The trailblazing live music series Austin City Limits (ACL) announces Austin City Limits Celebrates 50 Years, a night that’s a half-century in the making.  Music luminaries and some of the brightest stars in the show’s five-decade history will return to the fabled ACL stage on Thursday, November 21st for this milestone anniversary. The celebration will feature one-of-a-kind music performances with

Hot off the heels of Twisted Pine’s latest release, Love Your Mind, Kathleen Parks is here to dig into her uncelebrated polka origins. Daughter of renowned trumpetist Eric Parks, the younger Parks grew up in New York’s Hudson Valley in a very creative family (her mother was also a dancer and the one who made Kathleen practice all