We leave you this weekend dear reader with news that the official Johnny Cash website over at johnnycash.com has relaunched and now includes Cash’s tour history, both solo and with the Highwaymen, with nearly 4300 show dates listed – according to RS – “from his 1954 debut in West Memphis, Arkansas, to his last public performance in 2003 at the Carter Family Fold in Hiltons, Virginia — arranged chronologically and supplemented in many cases by setlists. Some feature photos and video from the respective concert date.” Which sounds like a lost weekend coming up to us. Have a good one.
It's wonderful that in 2024 we're still talking about 'new' music from Johnny Cash. 'Hello Out There' is a gloriously cosmic hymn that steadily builds, rising to the heavens thanks to backing vocals from Ana Cristina Cash and Harry Stinson, sweeping strings and Marty Stuart's compelling guitar. Although written many…
How's that? We're pretty sure that you've heard of Johnny Cash dear reader, but you may have forgotten that he has a new album coming out. Truth to tell it's not completely new - hardly a surprise all things considered - as Cash's vocals have been lifted from a 1993…
The emergence of new material from the late Johnny Cash is always special and a collection of songs written by the great man even more so. The announcement of the release of ‘Songwriter’ via Mercury Nashville on 28th June 2024 is a major event and one with a very interesting…
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