Country

Sam Outlaw, Molly Jensen and Darling West – Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down

Sam Outlaw started his concert in Oslo last night with Silver Wings. It was a lovely hymn-like rendition in honor…

9 years ago

R.I.P. Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard passed away today. Merle Haggard, who over six decades composed and performed one of the greatest repertoires in…

9 years ago

April 2: Emmylou Harris was born in 1947

Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She has released many chart-topping albums and singles over the course of her…

9 years ago

Jan 26: Lucinda Williams was born in 1953

Like so many, I discovered Lucinda Williams when she released the fantastic album, Car Wheels On A Gravel Road. I went to the…

9 years ago

Great Album: Dylan LeBlanc – Cautionary Tale

“The easy way out is a dangerous path and no one knows it like I do” - Dylan LeBlanc (Easy…

9 years ago

Jan 13: Johnny Cash recorded At Folsom Prison in 1968

"Folsom Prison looms large in Johnny Cash's legacy, providing the setting for perhaps his definitive song and the location for…

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Jan 12: The late great Ray Price was born in 1926

Ray Price has covered -- and kicked up -- as much musical turf as any country singer of the postwar…

9 years ago

Great Album: Chris Stapleton – Traveller

  I’ve got a problem but it ain’t like what you think I drink because I’m lonesome and I’m lonesome…

9 years ago

Great Album: Daniel Romano – If I’ve only one time askin’

"George Jones sang about the old country legends; «You know this old world is full of singers, but just a…

9 years ago

Great Album: Jason Isbell – Something More Than Free

[about the album title] It seemed to be a good point of reference for the sort of life that I…

9 years ago