No Depression Sessions at AmericanaFest: Jesse Dayton
Austin-based guitarist and all-around Renaissance man Jesse Dayton shared songs from across his catalog, including songs from his Shooter Jennings-produced 12th studio album coming in 2024, during our No Depression Sessions at AmericanaFest 2023, recorded at Jaan’s House in Nashville.
Dayton might be best known for his guitar work
Cat Power on the World-Changing Spirit of Bob Dylan’s Landmark 1966 Show: ‘It’s Needed Now’
A song doesn’t have to be overtly political in nature to be a protest song. That’s one of the two overarching concepts behind the latest LP from singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, best known as Cat Power.
The other concept is that Bob Dylan is a pretty awesome guy.
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FRESH TRACK: Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram – 'Midnight Heat' (Live)
"Midnight Heat" is a previously unrecorded song from Grammy Award-winning blues guitar sensation Christone “Kingfish” Ingram. The track is featured on Live in London, a white-hot 2-CD/2-LP testament to the exhilarating live Kingfish experience.
BONUS TRACKS: Roots Music in the Thanksgiving Parade, Billy Strings’ Night of WrestleMania, and More
With Halloween in our rearview (except, perhaps, for the candy left in the bowl after trick-or-treating, or the stash you may or may not have stolen from your kids’ haul), Thanksgiving is on deck, and you can almost taste the turkey and fixin’s. In my house, the Macy’s
ALBUM REVIEW: Songs of ‘Phone Orphans’ Steer Laura Veirs Through Upheaval
Laura Veirs’ newest album, Phone Orphans, was written between 2016 and 2022, a time period of immense change that upended much of the world as we knew it: two hugely consequential presidential elections, a pandemic, and a war in Europe. For Veirs personally, this period included both a divorce and
ALBUM REVIEW: Danielle Howle Lets ‘Current’ Direct Her Creativity
On Current, Danielle Howle displays her expertise at capturing music’s spirit. That’s not a vague cliché. Howle opens her album with the lyrics “Why’d I let all of that outta my mouth / Don’t you know I feel insane?”
While that song “Live Through,” is about navigating