Then and Now, Now and Then
Something old, something new, something borrowed and a whole lotta blues, boogie and country recommend the autobiographical …
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Angels and Demons
Angels and Demons: TOO SLIM AND THE TAILDRAGGERS are back with vengeance on BLUE HEART. Nothing much is…
Godfather II, Eric Brace & Peter Cooper & Me
ERIC BRACE & PETER COOPER have come up with a rootsy gem on their third duo effort, THE…
Blues As Biography
It's blues as biography on the JAMES MONTGOMERY BAND's new album, FROM DETROIT...TO THE DELTA, with guests JAMES…
Really? ‘The Letter’?
FRANK SOLIVAN & DIRTY KITCHEN reassert themselves as one of bluegrass's finest young bands with their new Compass…
Hope, Redemption and a Sky Big as God
Having conquered his demons, MIKE ZITO explains how it all happened and what brought him back from the…
Old-Time Good-Timey, with Hints of Grandeur
Nashville's THE HOWLIN BROTHERS are poised for greater things, if the trio's new Brendan Benson-produced album, HOWL, is…
Musical Echoes of Days Long Past
Musical echoes of days long past abound in THE BEAUTIFUL OLD and MIKE SCOTT & FRIENDS' HOME SWEET…
Of Secret Smiles and Unfinished Symphonies
RED RIVER DRIFTER may be MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY'S best yet. He's singing love songs again, but love songs…
Chaotic, Angelic & Many Other Fine Things
A review of Sarah Alden's debut album, FISTS OF VIOLETS.