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Features from your favorite artists! Including interviews, essays, long-form, short-form, and more.

Actually, It *Is* About Race: Country Music and Whiteness

Actually, It Is About Race: Country Music and Whiteness

A few weeks ago I published a review of an album by a young band that kicked off with the sentence "X is joining a new wave of Southern bands and artists that are re-examining their white Southern identity." In the review I then proceeded to compare the

Dolph Ramseur on Managing Music 'for Folks'

Dolph Ramseur on Managing Music 'for Folks'

Steve Earle: The Hard-Core Troubadour Carries Wounds in his Outlaw Heart

Steve Earle: The Hard-Core Troubadour Carries Wounds in his Outlaw Heart

A Slice of Wide Cut Country with Allison Brock

A Slice of Wide Cut Country with Allison Brock

Floating Down The Creek with Wes Griffith

Floating Down The Creek with Wes Griffith

How To Make A Country Album

How To Make A Country Album

Outside Influences: Jerry Garcia, Alison Krauss, Vince Gill, and Bluegrass

Outside Influences: Jerry Garcia, Alison Krauss, Vince Gill, and Bluegrass