Emmylou Harris Live Reissue Yields Welcome Discoveries
One of Emmylou Harris’s most unusual releases, Spyboy expands her catalog, offering many revelatory glimpses into a unique facet of her artistry.
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Boy Golden Finds Love in His “Cowboy Dreams”
Alt-country’s Boy Golden duets with newcomer Cat Clyde in the search for the meaning of love.
The Jewish Immigrant Song
Jewish immigrants music-saturated synagogues and rich theater, flavored with humor and lament, were a magical formula for the birth of the American Songbook.
Terry Klein Melds Texas Hill Country Music and Folk
Is this folk or is this country music? Terry Klein doesn’t choose as much as he shows the connections between the two. Suffice it to say, this is Texas music.
William Prince Moves ‘Further From the Country’
William Prince’s mix of character studies and thoughtful meditations combines for an album with staying power. Further From the Country looks at change and distance.
Caitlin Canty on Songs, Storms, and Staying True
Americana’s Caitlin Canty is sharpening her skills and continuing to build a body of work that reflects resilience, quiet strength, and resolute honesty.
Robert Plant Is Still Enthusiastic About His Discoveries
If you were to stumble into a pub somewhere in Wales late on a rainy evening, Robert Plant’s Saving Grace is precisely what you’d want to hear.
Lindsay Ell Reinvents Herself in Nashville’s Risky Business
Lindsay Ell was chosen as one of the “Next Women in Country” in 2014, but she has other ambitions and questions to explore after making her new EP.
Woody Guthrie Sings at Home to a Tape Recorder
Woody Guthrie didn’t care about sounding pretty; he knew he had a voice, and he would use it to make the world a better place for everyone.
Grey DeLisle & Friends Honor Songwriter Cindy Walker
With her own deep roots in music, Grey DeLisle recognizes the significance of Cindy Walker’s legacy as a pioneering country music auteur.
Arkansas Traveler Dylan Earl Takes Us for a Ride
Dylan Earl needs a friend or more friends or even a lover, but he seems like the character one’s parents warned about. He may waste your time, but he would be a good pal.
Molly Tuttle Dives Headfirst Into Entertaining Country Pop
Molly Tuttle, hot off a significant Grammy nomination, pivots her sound into a lovely country pop new direction and tells PopMatters all about it.