Will Oldham is a true avant-garde pioneer. Whether it's been through acting, poetry, photography, or the multitude of different music representations, he's always pushed the boundaries of what it means to be an "artist."
"Hashslingin' Blues" is a jolly folk song to get you through yet another restaurant shift and yet another disappointment along the long way to your dream.
This concert at the Carousel Ballroom in San Francisco is one of over 1,300 concerts Owsley "Bear" Stanley recorded and kept in his private collection.
In the early '70s, Lowell George and Little Feat were on the cusp of becoming one of America's most popular bands with their mix of swampy blues, rock, and country; but for inexplicable reasons they never quite broke through.
Dolly Parton's newly announced rock album, 'Rockstar', will include everybody from Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, to Lizzo, Miley Cyrus, and more.
Teaming up with Debbie Daughtry, Tom Hanks is behind a new classic country streaming station ‘Country A-Go-Go’ that is now on the streaming platform TuneIn.
The last album recorded by legendary New Orleans pianist, composer, and singer Dr. John is finally being released this Fall, titled 'Things Happen That Way.'
With her latest album, 'How Many Times', you can now add Esther Rose to that list of female artists expanding and pushing the boundaries of country music.
A number of big country music stars have gathered to record the music of Tom Petty, on a tribute album title 'Petty Country.'
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Rhino Records are releasing a special box set on May 14, 2021 - containing unreleased demos, outtakes, and alternate takes.
Songwriter/storyteller/farmer ISMAY released their emotional new track “The Window Shade,” drawing inspiration from the rural California land.
Much like sand, Howe Gelb's music goes everywhere. From punky electro-pop to Americana to flamenco... you name it. Over 4 decades of musical exploration have made him one the most interesting cult icons in music today.
Hunter Metts has shared his indie/alt ballad “Where It Ends,” an echo of love's final chapter before the inevitable end.
John Hufford's newest musical number sets the tone for his upcoming album release, Sleep. It's like a lullaby you can't stop listening to...
Cashavelly Morrison's "Match Me" sounds like the lovechild of '90s alternative rock and Sarah McLachlan in its unadulterated poignancy.
From the shimmering opening chords of “Bottle It Up” to the galloping closing notes of “Troubled End,” the show was a rare and special one in my books and I can’t wait to see where Jade Jackson goes from here.
With 'Always Honey,' Michigan's Scotty Karate delivers confident country-punk full of surprises.
Shawna Virago delivers another good alt-country effort with her transgender-themed new single.
A set of previously unreleased material by music legend Johnny Cash titled 'Songwriter' will be released on June 28, 2024.
Vancouver's The Gravel-Aires come up with an assured, high-standard roots/americana album with their latest 'Westerly.'
My first night at the Ryman was also my first time seeing Old Crow Medicine Show in several years, and while the lineup had inevitably changed, their rebel spirit was still there - from the opening breakneck pace of “Tear It Down” to the final ephemeral notes of “Will the Circle Be Unbroken.”
Any road you take in rock music, the one to fame or the one to oblivion, is paved with sad stories of mishaps and misfortune. Late Gene Clark, co-founder of The Byrds, is probably the epitome of them.
Brooklyn alt-country songwriter Emily Frembgen just released her latest single “Fentanyl”, about the kind of alienation that can render a person motionless.
As fast as "Old Town Road," which has over 16 million views on YouTube and over 35 million plays on Spotify, hit the country charts, Billboard decided to remove it, labeling the initial charting as “a mistake.”