Shane Smith and the Saints: Norther Shane Smith and the Saints burst onto the scene with the force of a wrecking ball, unleashing their lat est album Norther with a raw, unyielding power. Renowned for his uniquely deep and weathered voice, Shane Smith leads the charge...
Todd Snider Kicks Off ‘All My Songs’ Series with New Album
Todd Snider Celebrates 30 Years With Accoustic Re-Tellings Of His Discography Hot off of the release of Crank it We’re Doomed, Todd Snider releases Aimless Records Presents: Songs For the Daily Planet as the inaugural entry in the "All My Songs" series. This album hit...
Amigo the Devil Releases New Album: ‘Yours Until the War is Over’
Amigo the Devil, known offstage as Danny Kiranos, has just unveiled his latest auditory journey with the release of Yours Until the War is Over. Kiranos emerges once more to captivate the roots music scene, coupling traditional instrumentation with themes shadowed by...
Review: Joshua Ray Walker’s New ‘Thank You for Listening’
Joshua Ray Walker says "Thank You" Joshua Ray Walker's latest release, Thank You for Listening, marks a significant milestone in his musical journey. In light of recent personal challenges, including his battle with colon cancer announced in December, Walker's album...
Review: Amigo the Devil’s New Album ‘Yours Until the War is Over’
Amigo the Devil aka Danny Kiranos Amigo the Devil... Where should I begin? Until today, I hadn't formally introduced myself to the music of Amigo the Devil, also known as singer-songwriter Danny Kiranos. While I've casually encountered a song or two in my playlist's...
Review: Corb Lund’s New Album ‘El Viejo’
Corb Lund's El Viejo (For Ian) Corb Lund has once again hit a high note with his latest album, El Viejo. I wholeheartedly recommend this album without reservation. With 11 tracks, this latest release serves as a tribute to Lund's late friend and mentor, the renowned...
Review: Frontier Ruckus’ New Album ‘On the Northline’
Long-awaited: Another Ruckus on the Frontier Frontier Ruckus makes a triumphant return after a 7-year hiatus with their long-awaited album, On the Northline, featuring 12 new songs and 48 minutes of melancholic melodies. Frontier Ruckus defies categorization, drawing...
Strings of the Soul: Charlie Parr’s Timeless American Tapestry
Beneath the brim of a well-worn hat, the eyes of Charlie Parr reflect a soul steeped in the traditions of an America long past, yet his music resonates with the heartbeat of the present. With a resonator guitar in hand and a voice carved from the same wood as the...
Frontier Ruckus Releases New Album: ‘On the Northline’
After a notable 7-year hiatus, the Michigan-based band Frontier Ruckus has made a comeback with their latest album, On the Northline. The 2024 release marks a significant return for the group, re-engaging their fans with a collection of songs that continue to showcase...
Psychonaut Billy Strings Reveals It All, Good and Bad
For those who may not be familiar, Billy Strings is currently leading the way in modern Bluegrass Music. With a long list of accolades and awards within the Bluegrass world, including a Grammy win for Best Bluegrass Album in 2021 with Home, Strings has solidified his...
Review: Noah Kahan’s New “Stick Season (Forever)”
Stick Season (Forever) Noah Kahan's third and final release of Stick Season, now titled Stick Season (Forever), debuted on February 9, 2024, with nine new tracks, including recent remixes with artists like Post Malone, Hozier, and the criminally underrated Brandi...
Unpopular Opinion: Beyonce’s New Country Single “Texas Hold Em”
What is Country Music? What is country music? What is roots music? Does it matter at this point thanks to the internet? Will AI destroy us all, or at least what it means to be human? I don’t know, folks… I don’t know much… Due to the fact my children have afterschool...