WAYNE HANCOCK - VIPER OF MELODY
Wayne Hancock is a unique individual. Unwilling to waiver to what others may say, he has stuck to his guns and remained true to his music. He uses no drummer. He records his songs virtually on the fly. You will find a little bit of everything within his music if you listen hard enough. This is not by mistake. The man has spent numerous years hitting the road not for profit, but only for the love of music. The new record titled “Viper of Melody” continues to show an energy which has gained a loyal following. I was able to catch ...
Scott Miller - For Crying Out Loud
There are very few people like Scott Miller, which is truly a shame. His talents have yet to lead him to the fame and fortune he may deserve, but he has not given up. He is now standing alone, on his own label, putting out his new release titled “For Crying Out Loud,” which is set for release on April 14th. “It has not been easy, but it was time I did something. I truly believe doing it this way, at least for me, was a no brainer. With the opportunities available today, why should I just hand over my hard ...
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BettySoo- Heat, Sin, Water, SkinOK, this is pretty lame and I admit it. The first thing that spiked my interest in BettySoo is that...
Shane Dwight- 2 New ReleasesNashville based Northern California native Shane Dwight has been a busy guy. Since winning...
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RYAN BINGHAM - ROADHOUSE SUNRyan Bingham burst onto the national scene with Mescalito, his first release with his new Lost Highway...
WAYNE HANCOCK - VIPER OF MELODYWayne Hancock is a unique individual. Unwilling to waiver to what others may say, he has stuck to his...
Scott Miller - For Crying Out LoudThere are very few people like Scott Miller, which is truly a shame. His talents have yet to lead him...
Hal Ketchum discusses Father TimeI caught up with Hal while commuting via van through Montana, on his way to northern Idaho. Americana...
Hank III Tells Us How It IsDamn Right, Rebel Proud is the follow-up for a record Hank III is uncertain he can ever match. Straight...
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Americana Rock Mix: Episode 39 - Back In The HabitAdding in the Lo-Fi Videocast messed up the schedule a bit for the regular audio podcast, but I got it under control. Music in this episode: - Endless Ways by Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses (from Roadhouse Sun) - www.BinghamMusic.com - Hold My Feet To The Fire AND Giant Strides by Ha Ha Tonka (from Novel Sounds Of The Nouveau South) - www.HaHaTonkaMusic.com -... [Read more of this review]
Americana Rock Mix: Live Archive - Frank Black And The Catholics Pt. 1This is the first part of a two part concert. Frank Black and The Catholics April 4th, 2003 Globe Theatre Regina, SK, Canada Setlist: - Black Letter Day - All My Ghosts - Cactus - Hermaphroditos -Where Is My Mind? - Bullet - Southbound Bevy - Mr. Grieves - Robert Onion - New House Of The Pope - Horrible Day - Headache - Nimrod’s Son E-mail: Von@AmericanaRoots.com www.AmericanaRockMix.wordpress.com www.Twitter.com/ARockMix ... [Read more of this review]
Americana Rock Mix: Lo-Fi Videocast 1 (Redux)***UPDATE*** I changed the visual size and adjusted the volume so that it’s not distorted. Sorry for the inconvenience) ——————————————————- I went to Twangfest (www.Twangfest.com) this past Saturday, met up with my buddy Greg, and took some... [Read more of this review]
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Joanne Shaw Taylor- One To Watch Our For
Her bio says it well; “…imagine the love child of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Dusty Springfield…” Although only 23, Joanne Shaw Taylor is no newcomer on the blues scene, and she says she’s “happy about the fact that she took her time” with the recording debut, the recently released White Sugar. Although you get... [Read more of this review]
Hey Dillon - The Last Great DJ
Before I knew Brett Dillon, I only knew OF Brett Dillon. I heard often about this fixture of Dallas radio, his enthusiasm about this particular artist or that particular album, about his pitching in on someone’s project or guiding someone else through career changes. And I never, ever heard anything but glowing, glowing words used about Brett.... [Read more of this review]
The Band of Heathens - Done Emerging
This past week, the Americana Music Association, announced the nominees for the 2009 AMA Awards and Honors to be held in Nashville in mid September. ¬ In that announcement came word that the Austin based band “The Band of Heathens” is nominated for the New & Emerging Artist category. With that came some of my own personal satisfaction in... [Read more of this review]
Americana Roots Review #73
This week on Ray Randall’s podcast you can hear great new music from Americana artists Matt Angus, Stephanie Chapman, Chuck Mead, Seth Walker and Dallas Wayne. Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Tags: Americana Roots Review, Blog, Podcasts Read More →
Nominees for AMA Honors and Awards Show Announced
The Americana Music Association announced the nominees for the trade organization’s 2009 Honors and Awards ceremony today at its annual celebration at BMI Nashville. The show, in its eighth year, will be held Thursday, September 17 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Legendary Mandolin virtuoso Sam Bush, joined by rising star Phoebe... [Read more of this review]
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