Dreamcatcher Events - Musical Fantasy Camps!
Though Dreamcatcher Events have been putting on their awesome musical getaways for five years now, I only recently learned about them. Which means I've missed out on a lot of supercool opportunities already, but now that I know ... you have to know too. I spoke to founder, Danny
David Bromberg On Lessons of The Road & The Church: The Buddy & Jim Show Recap
David Bromberg had had enough. The only problem was he didn’t know it. Being on the road for two years without going home for two weeks straight was taking its toll. Bromberg can now look back and realize he was "too dumb" to know he was burned
Introducing The Crane Wives and Their "Sister-Albums"
For fans of The Crane Wives, of which there are many, suggesting that this is an introduction will seem ridiculous; after all, the independent band out of Grand Rapids has existed since 2010, has cultivated a rabid and loyal audience, and are about to release their fourth album on April
Our Favorite German Americana Artist Delivers a Gem
I've been an unashamed fan of Markus Rill for 5 or 6 years now, and want to scream his name from the rooftops top try and draw attention to his fantastic albums that combine the very best of Steve Earle and Springsteen's Blue Collar working folk,
Birds of Chicago Hold On through Real Midnight
There’s not a more joyful, blissful album that embraces the perils of winter, the vagaries of loss, and the ominous underbelly of looking-back-wistfully than Birds of Chicago’s latest, Real Midnight. Songwriter JT Nero captures the dark underbelly of our happiness, and the ways that the darkness
The Brothers Brown Tap Americana Roots with “Dusty Road”
Change is constant, and those best able to adapt to change are most likely to survive. Two musician/producers both named Paul Brown are rolling with the changes and proving baby boom-era types can create relevant Americana music today.
“Dusty Road” is a 12-song debut by The Brothers