Courtney Granger Beneath Still Water Drops Oct 14

The lights burn low. A haze of smoke lies in the air. The jukebox spins up with a crackle. The rich vocals of George Jones rattle out of...

Mark Chesnutt - Tradition Lives

(He's made it back! He put up a hard, hard fight against the music industry that wanted him to jump throu...

Craig Campbell - Outskirts of Heaven

Songs like Craig Campbell ’s “Outskirts of Heaven” refocus a country genre that’s easily distracted. The singer’s picture of heave...

Sean McConnell - Sean McConnell

Boston native Sean McConnell has been a presence in country and roots music since the ...

Shady Graves - And the War Came

Shakey Graves is the stage name of Austin, Texas-based singer, songwriter, and music...

Marley's Ghost - The Woodstock Session

Veteran Americana collective  Marley’s Ghost released their 11th album,  The Woodstock Sessions , on July 15th; for the last three decade...

Matt Woods - With Love From Brushy Mountain

While everyone was (rightly) heaping praise and celebrating Sturgill Simpson’s  Metamodern Sounds in Country Music , another great cou...

Marcus Blacke - Marcus Blacke

M arcus Blacke new self-titled album, out now via Three Sirens Music Group, is a lot of things. The Australian’s latest 12 songs go from...

Dylan LeBlanc - Cautionary Tale

The third studio long-player from the Muscle Shoals-born crooner, the aptly named Cautionary Tale find...

Frankie Lee - American Dreamer

“I was born in a summer storm …” are the first words you hear Americana singer-songwriter Frankie Lee sing on this impressive debut full...

Josh Kelley - New Lane Road

After scoring with the John Mayer -esque pop of "Amazing" and the upbeat co...

Calexico - Edge of the Sun

Calexico have had a chiaroscuro career: after each of the band's more somber effo...

Iron Wine & Ben Bridewell - Sing into my Mouth

It turns out that bearded gents Sam Beam of Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses were friends in their hometown of ...

Brett Dennen - Por Favor

Since making his debut in 2004, Brett Dennen 's amiable folk-pop has earned him a l...

Aoife O'Donovan In the Magic Hour

The twin powers of the road and memory are powerful, beguiling forces for singer/s...

Paul Burch - Meridian Rising

Jimmie Rodgers has been the subject of tribute albums before -- perhaps the most memora...

Sam Lee - The Fade in Time

(The previous album was better, but he still got it. The video I picked features Freda Black, who sings this traditional British Roma...

Town Mountain - Southern Crescent

It’s hard to find a list of “Best Places To Live” that does not have Asheville, NC on it. The people, the community, the arts, the Blue ...

Red Dirt Skinners

Widely regarded as one of the most innovative acts to come out of the UK in recent years, the sublime genre-defying sound of the Red Dirt ...

Jason Titley - Still Rollin'

I love it when I get to hear new newgrass music from overseas, as many musicians from around the world play various versions of this...

The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc - Deliverance

                     Drops Sept 30, On Tour in USA 3 Fiddlers. 3 Traditions. Each fiddler has traveled the old routes that tie their ...

Grant-Lee Phillips - The Narrows

Grant-Lee Phillips has a voice glorious and strong enough that he could sing nearly ...

Tami Neilson – Dynamite

The world of country music is huge. I’m not just referring to mainstream country music, the Texas country music scene and the independ...

Western Centuries - Weight Of The World

The worn floor of an old honky-tonk is not usually a place you’d think of as welcoming to bold new experimentation. If you’ve got someth...

Shane Smith & the Saints - All I see Is You

Take the Americana- and folk-esque instrumentation of a band such as the Avett Brothers and the harmonies of the Zac Brown Band, put them...

Rabbit Wilde

Though all four members of Rabbit Wilde grew up running around wooded areas of the same small town in the farthest Northwest corner of W...

Jeffrey Foucault - Salt as Wolves

Foucault Keeps Old, Weird Americana Alive.   Jeffrey Foucault has been making great albums for umpteen years now and with Salt As Wo...

Graham Nash - This Path Tonight

This Path Tonight appeared 14 long years after 2002's Songs for Survivors , but Gra...