Blackberry Smoke - Like An Arrow

 It's hard to call the Georgia quartet Blackberry Smoke Southern Rock revivalists. Rather, they work in a tradition carved ...

Sara Watkins - Young in all the Wrong Ways

Don't read too much into the title of Young in All the Wrong Ways , Sara Watkins ' third solo album. Certainly, the Nickel Creek ...

Wildwood Kin’s - Warrior Daughter (Single)

I think we can all accept that there are not enough women in the music scene at the moment. Being an all female outfit can often been se...

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years

Friends always meant something special to the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band -- their 1972 bre...

Robert Ellis - Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis ' fine Lights from the Chemical Plant features "Tour Song"...

Kenny & Amanda Smith – Unbound

In the late 1940s through the ’50s, a style of American jazz music emerged that came to be know as cool jazz, characterized...

North Mississippi Allstar and Anders Osborne - Freedom & Dreams

Freedom & Dreams , a collaboration between Anders Osborne and North Mississippi Allstars, finds New Orleans’ preeminent guitarist an...

Dex Romweber - Carrboro

If there is ever a Dexter Romweber coloring book, Crayola would have to invent a new crayon for it: “noir.” Between his deep, baritone ...

John McEuen – Made in Brooklyn

John McCuen can't hide the glee in his voice as he talks about his new album, Made in Brooklyn ,. Recorded live with one microphone ...

Chatham County Line - Autumn

A staple of the Yep Roc roster since 2005, North Carolina's Chatham County Line of...

River Whyless - We Are the Light

The second full-length from Asheville, North Carolina's River Whyless further confu...

Western Centuries - Weight of the World

I want to say something right up front with this review and that’s I wish I had reviewed this sooner. Western Centuries is an up and comi...

Earl Scruggs - Foggy Mountain Breakdown

(Just because I love this video. Jasmine)

Earls of Lancaster - Rattle and Roll

The notion of a handful of the best pickers in bluegrass paying homage to one of the m...

Kelsey Waldon – I’ve Got A Way

“They don’t make ‘em like they used to,” is the clichéd complaint often lodged by classic country lovers about contemporary music so ov...

The Young’uns - Another Man's Ground

I’ ve been closely following the progress of these Teesside lads over the decade since I experienced their tentative early outing on a s...