“I make the case in this book that Tammy Wynette matters because of the depth of her art, the formal qualities of her singing, and her ability to make melodramatic genius out of the mess of […]
Different direction for Nashville musician and it’s a winner. It’s always fascinating when artists choose to release eponymous albums – sometimes it’s their debut release, or it’s simply when the artists feels it’s the right time. […]
Anna Tivel, we will never cease to tell you, is one of the finest songwriters of her generation. It can be that a lot of songs one hears are nice enough, they amuse for a few […]
The latest single from Scottish singer Alex McEwan is another example of his gifted songwriting. ‘Rodeo Star’ is sensitively written narrative about a character who dreamed of becoming a rodeo star but those aspirations have been […]
By the time the 70s arrived, Doug Sahm already had several careers behind him. The original Texas cosmic cowboy, Sahm was a child prodigy (allegedly appearing on stage with Hank Williams aged just 11, back in […]
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