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American Mars - Western Sides
Artist: American Mars - Album name: Western SidesNot many Americana bands come from up here in the “mitten state,” yet Detroit is home to American Mars. I’m happy to be seeing a Detroit act without “Kid” or “White”…More...
Bettye LaVette - The Scene of the Crime
Artist: Bettye LaVette - Album name: The Scene of the…I assume that most of you reading this review have heard of this CD. In fact, if you follow music even casually you are likely to have seen this CD on some of the innumerable…More...
BoDeans - Still
Artist: BoDeans - Album name: StillLongevity in the music business is difficult for acts with album sales in the multi-millions, let alone Americana bands with smaller fan bases. The BoDeans have been around…More...
Careless Hearts - Careless Hearts
Artist: Careless Hearts - Album name: Careless HeartsCareless Hearts are an alt-country rock’n’twang band from the San Francisco Bay area. They remind me a bit of Old 97’s, although I’ve heard comparisons…More...
Carlene Carter - Stronger
Artist: Carlene Carter - Album name: StrongerThe last five years have certainly been a roller-coaster ride for Carlene Carter, unfortunately with more steep downs. The ride has leveled out of late though and she now has…More...