Columns
What should I do, Americana UK?
It was not a complete surprise when our last analysis of the existential angst that ravages the soul didn’t sit well with all. After all, it’s one thing for rock stars to fret about the everlasting […]
Year: 2020
News
Steve Earle and Lucinda Williams discuss art and empathy
There’s a really interesting feature courtesy of the New Yorker when journalist Amanda Petrusich speaks to Steve Earle and Lucinda Williams together but remotely, chatting to them about “songwriting, the legacy of Bob Dylan, the cruelty […]
Album Reviews
Steven Bruce “Same Time, Same Place, Same Station” (Independent, 2020)
Fredericksburg, VA country rocker Steven Bruce’s debut album mixes cosmic country with a Waylon swagger and Petty riffs, all in a voice pitched between John Prine and Lukas Nelson. Bruce draws most of his writing from […]
Tracks
Kristina Train “We The People” – Listen
Kristina Train’s new song ‘We the People‘ was inspired by a touristy turn around Philadelphia’s historical monuments a few years back. She, and her co-writer Paul Olsen, were struck by the beauty of the language and […]
Videos
Video: Delta Spirit “How Bout It”
Here is an excellent new single from Delta Spirit. The video, directed by Michael Parks Randa, really captures the essence of the song and features footage of 30 Americans living in isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. […]