Charlie Parr, known for his visceral storytelling and mastery of folk blues, has announced the forthcoming release of his eighteenth album, Little Sun. Set to grace the ears of listeners on March 22nd, this latest endeavor is a significant departure from Parr's...
Cash & Carter Releases Their Debut EP: ‘No Use Praying’
On January 5, 2024, the music scene welcomed a captivating new blend of Americana and UK country with the release of No Use Praying, the debut EP from Cash & Carter. Their collaboration pays homage to the genre's greats while introducing an innovative perspective...
Review: Cash & Carter Release New Debut EP “No Use Praying”
Who are Cash & Carter? Cash & Carter, a breakout duo from the UK, consists of Birmingham musician Shaun Smith, better known as Stealth, and London producer, singer, and writer Ross O’Reilly. Cash & Carter was started as side project amongst the two, and...
New Music: “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” Soundtrack – A Hidden Bluegrass Gem?
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Soundtrack is a Modern O Brother, Where art Thou? I’d be lying if I said I didn’t initially dismiss this album. In fact, I first encountered Winters Come and Gone in a Charles Wesley Godwin playlist. Upon closer inspection, I was...
Elizabeth Cook: The Life, Career, and Songs of an Outlaw
Who is Elizabeth Cook? Elizabeth Cook is a celebrated American country music singer and radio host on Sirius XM. Born on July 18, 1972, Cook has made a significant impact on the country music scene with her unique style and soulful voice. Despite not being a member of...
Review: Dolly Parton is a ‘Rockstar’ With New Album
Album Release: November 17, 2023 Label: Butterfly; Big Machine Dolly Parton Proves Shes Worthy of The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Dolly Parton, the queen, the icon, the living legend, has just released a 2.5-hour rock album entitled Rockstar. At 77 years old, Dolly is...
Oliver Anthony Announces New World Tour: Out of the Woods
Oliver Anthony, the ascending Americana troubadour, has announced his Out of the Woods tour, which will take him to over 40 cities worldwide in 2024. The singer-songwriter, whose real name is Christopher Anthony Lunsford, will kick off the trek in Stockholm, Sweden,...
Post Malone on the CMA: Dispelling the Rumors
Post Malone's recent performance at the 2023 CMA awards has caused quite a stir. Many people were shocked to see the rapper and singer-songwriter on stage at a country music event. However, it's not that surprising that Post Malone would be drawn to the genre. Post...
Review: Vincent Neil Emerson’s New Album ‘The Golden Crystal Kingdom’
Album Release: November 10, 2023 Label: La Honda Records, under exclusicve license to RCA Vincent Neil Emerson: The Songs and Chords of Western Music Vincent Neil Emerson is often, and I mean OFTEN, compared to contemporary folk legends such as Guy Clark or Townes Van...
Review: Todd Snider’s New Album ‘Crank It, We’re Doomed’
Todd Snider Adds To His Massive Discography With 16 Year Old Songs Renowned troubadour Todd Snider has recently had a change of heart and released Crank it, We're Doomed, a musical gem recorded 16 years ago but only now seeing the light of day. With over 30 years of...
Review: Chris Stapleton’s New Album ‘Higher’
Album Release: November 10, 2023 Label: Mercury Nashville Records Chris Stapleton Sings Soulfoul R&B Songs Let's discuss Chris Stapleton's latest album, Higher. First off, let’s address the elephant in the room, it is NEVER my intention to be negative for good...
Lost Dog Street Band Announces ‘Survived’ Album Release Tour
Lost Dog Street Band has announced their upcoming Survived Album Release Tour, with dates spanning from April to May of 2024. This is exciting news for fans considering Benjamin Tod's decision to retire the project after their 2022 album, Glory. Just a month after...