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Ola Belle Reed - Rising Sun Melodies We here at Americana Roots endure to present the best music available, even tracing it back to its original lineage.  Well, this music certainly represents everything we stand for here, and more. Smithsonian...

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The Farewell Drifters-My Favorite 2010 CD So Far If the year ended today my favorite cd of the year would be Yellow Tag Mondays, the national debut cd by The Farewell Drifters.  A couple of months ago I was lucky enough to be in Arlington Virginia...

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Sep

02

2010

Americana Rock Mix: Episode 84 – Open Your Mail, Jerk

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In this episode I’m opening up some mail submissions that I haven’t checked out yet, and playing songs at random. We’ll see how this one turns out…

Music in this episode:

- White Knuckle Wind AND Feel Like I’m Gonna Die by Stonehoney
(from The Cedar Creek Sessions)
www.Stonehoney.com

- The Only Road AND Long Time by Mic Harrison And The High Score
(from Push Me On Home)
www.MicHarrison.com

- Unfulfilled Smile AND 1-2-3-4 by So Much Closer
(from Felt Not Seen)
www.Myspace.com/KetzerMusic

- Fools Like Me AND Just Another Day by Tom Hall
(from California)
www.enneagramrecords.com/Artists/Tom_Hall/tom_hall.html

- Had Enough AND Swa-Ta by Earl Musick
(from Duck & Cover)
www.EarlMusick.com

- Luisa! Luisa! AND When It Rains, It Pours! by Joe Thompson
(from Yankee Twang)
www.Myspace.com/baldjoey

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Aug

26

2010

Americana Rock Mix: Episode 83 – Kyle Gass Interview

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In this episode I interview Kyle Gass about his side project called Trainwreck. We talk about their new album,” The Wreckoning“, acting, and Tenacious D. Also, we announce a contest for a free CD.

All music in this episode is by Trainwreck from the album “The Wreckoning“.

Music in this episode:

-Runnin’
- Milk The Cobra
- JB Shredman
- Tim Blankenship
- Brodeo
- Love

www.TrainWreckWithKG.com

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Aug

19

2010

Americana Rock Mix: Live Archive – David Lowery

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David Lowery Band
April 18 1991
The Cats Cradle
Carborro, NC

- Someday
- Happy Birthday To Me
- Teen Angst
- Jail
- Satisfy You
- Saint Cajutan
- I’m a Good Old Rebel
- One of These Days
- How Can I Live Without You
- Dont Fuck Me Up (with peace and love)
- Dr. Bernice
- Mr. Wrong
- (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace Love and Understanding?
- Can I Take My Gun Up To Heaven?
- (I Was Born In A) Laundromat
- Shut Us Down
- Axe Murderer Song
- MacPhersons Hornpipe
- Sweethearts

Band:

Greg Weatherford- drums
Davey Farragher-bass, vocals
Johnny Hickman-guitar, mandolin, vocals
David Lowery- vocals, guitar

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Aug

12

2010

Americana Rock Mix: Episode 82 – Venting & Lamenting

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In this episode I vent about being blown off. But I also have some very cool new music, as always!

Music in this episode:

- Bottom Of The Sea AND Celebrity Baby by Blackout Party
(from Bottom Of The Sea)
www.Myspace.com/TheBlackoutParty

- Keep On Letting Me Down AND Out Of Clinton by Mic Harrison & The High Score
(from Great Commotion)
www.MicHarrison.com

- Tim Blankenship AND Bothered & Hot by Trainwreck
(from The Wreckoning)
www.TrainwreckWithKG.com

- City Of Hate AND Mine by The Toadies
(from Feeler)
www.TheToadies.com

- Driver 8 (The Athens Demos) AND Kohoutek (The Athens Demos) by R.E.M.
(from Fables Of The Reconstruction (25th Anniversary Edition))
www.REMHQ.com

- Floating AND Little Miss Mourning by Brady Harris
(from Year Of The Pug)
www.Myspace.com/BradyHarris

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Aug

05

2010

Americana Rock Mix: Episode 81 – Americana Heat Wave

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Man, I am tired today. This heat really takes it out of ya. But, that’s not going to keep me from doing what I love to do. This show.

Music in this episode:

- Crybaby AND Thankless War by New Heathens
(from Hello Disaster)
www.NewHeathens.com

- Land of Plenty AND Forever Without You by The Redemption Center
(from Land of Plenty)
www.TheRedemptionCenter.com

- Get What You Deserve AND Don’t Miss Me by The Derek Trucks Band
(from Roadsongs)
www.DerekTrucks.com

- Pinebox AND Lonely Girl by American Graveyard
(from Hallelujahland)
www.Myspace.com/AmericanGraveyard

- Hiding AND Remember the Time by Mill’s End
(from Demo)
www.MillsEndBand.com

- Lake Of Fire AND Gotta Get Right by Nathan Wade & The Dark Pioneers
(from The Gospel Of Rust)
www.NathanWadeMusic.com

- Save My Life AND The House Is On Fire by Ryan Bailey & Cumberland Belle
(from Down To The Wire)
www.Myspace.com/RyanBaileyBand

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Jul

29

2010

Americana Rock Mix: Episode 80 – Friendly Faces, New Music, Family Farewells

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In this episode we have some new music bands we’ve heard before, old music never heard, and I say farewell to a loved one.

Music in this episode:

- Back In The Back by Kingsley Flood
(from Dust Windows)
www.KingsleyFlood.com

- Sould And Song AND Hole In My Head by The Avery Set
(from Returning to Steam)
www.TheAverySet.com

- Against This Wall AND Move The Fader by Another Hundred Miles
(from Move The Fader)
www.AnotherHundredMiles.com

- Before it’s Gone AND 15 Minutes by The Cur Dogs
(from Demo)
www.Myspace.com/TalLohr

- Suck Magic AND Clarksville by The Toadies
(from Feeler Demos)
www.TheToadies.com

- Frankie Last Year AND The Stranger by Pat Dougherty & The Second-Hand Opera
(from Love Stories & Picture Shows)
www.Myspace.com/PatDougherty

- North AND Clinic Cynic by Widespread Panic
(from Dirty Side Down)
www.WidespreadPanic.com

- I Just Want To Dance With You (George Strait Cover) by John Cenatiempo

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Jul

22

2010

The Americana Rock Mix: Live Archive – Cowboy Junkies

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This episode is a pretty mellow set. But it’s got some strong rock flare thrown in there too.

Cowboy Junkies
Lincoln Theatre
Raleigh, NC
Feb 7, 2009

Setlist:

- Crossroads
- Shining Moon
- A Common Disaster
- The Girl Behind The Man Behind The Gun
- My Little Basquiat
- Crescent Moon
- Confessions Of Georgia E
- Hold On To Me
- Working On A Building
- Rake (Townes Van Zandt)
- Tired Eyes
- Fairy Tale
- Those Final Feet
- Murder Tonight, In The Trailer Park
- Still Lost
- Follower 2

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Jul

15

2010

The Americana Rock Mix: Episode 79 – Spreading The Word

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In this episode I’m spreading the word on some indie bands that deserve the support!

Music in this episode:

- Best You Ever Had AND Here’s to Rock ‘n’ Roll by Shurman
(from Waiting For The Sunset)
www.ShurmanVille.com

- The Breaks AND Don’t Tell Me How To Lose My Mind by Fort Shame
(from EP)
www.Myspace.com/FortShame

- Easy On Me AND Fortune Teller by Van Ghost
(from The “Two Point Oh!” Podcast)
www.VanGhost.com

- Up Nights AND Gusto by Ha Ha Tonka
(from Buckle In The Bible Belt)
www.HahaTonkaMusic.com

- Hang My Head AND Diode by The Worrymen
(from The Worrymen)
www.Myspace.com/WorrymenMusic

- The Boy Who Shed His Skin AND Parcel of My Heart by The Redemption Center
(from Land of Plenty)
www.TheRedemptionCenter.com

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Jul

12

2010

“Come Home To Me” Music Video by The Famous

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My fellow patrons of the internets, webs and tubes, I am pleased to bring you a new music video from a friend (or group of friends) of The Americana Rock Mix and AmericanaRoots.com, The Famous. This is the video to the title track of their newest and fantastic album, Come Home To Me. So please enjoy.

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Jul

08

2010

Americana Rock Mix: Episode 78 – And The Beat Goes On…

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Well the show is back on track! After some well needed recovery time from my surgeries, I am chomping at the bit to get the show going again. And to help me out with this episode, I have someone show hasn’t made an appearing on the show in over 50 episodes. My ALWAYS charismatic wife, Gretchen. PLUS, I’m opening a new NEWS FEEDBACK section to the show.

Music in this episode:

- Ties That Bind AND Chicken Soup by Last Train
(from Turn Again)
www.Myspace.com/LstTrain

- Golden State of Mind AND Friday Night on Fire by Jess McGuire and Cherokee Street
(from Golden State of Mind)
www.Myspace.com/JessMcGuireMusic

- Last Day on the Block AND Pop Song by Horse or Cycle
(from Flood Season)
www.Myspace.com/HorseOrCycle

- Monkey Wrench AND Another Day, Another Dollar by Guthrie Kennard
(from Matchbox)
www.GuthrieKennard.com

- Some Say… AND Chains by Vandella
(from V)
www.Myspace.com/VandellaSound

- American Slang AND Stay Lucky by The Gaslight Anthem
(from American Slang)
www.GaslightAnthem.com

- Resurrection Cadiliac AND Ford Marriage by Mat d.
(from Plank Road Drag)
www.MatdAndTheProfaneSaints.com

- Hey Jayne AND Pretending To Be Brave by Ben Gilmer & The Sidearms
(from Heart That Burns)
www.Myspace.com/BenGilmer

- Walk With Me AND Jackie by Tommy Rickard
(from Dream California)
www.TommyRickard.com

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