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Jason Isbell: most Nashville country is “real bad music”

July 31, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
Jason Isbell has given an interesting interview to Rolling Stone Country over the weekend – there’s a few gem quotes in it.  They report: “A few years ago, Jason Isbell was an ex-member of Drive-By Truckers, […]
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Gillian Welch talks vinyl with Stereogum

July 28, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
After yesterday’s terrible Fleet Foxes related news (lol as the kids say), calm yourself with this nice little interview Gillian Welch has done with Stereogum where she talks about the vinyl reissue of her most recent […]
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Surprise! Margo Price releases new “Weakness” EP

July 28, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
First Passenger and now Margo Price – although we still remember the time when it was a surprise to go a week without a new record from Ryan Adams.  Pitchfork report: “Margo Price has released a new […]
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Passenger announces surprise new album, out tomorrow

July 27, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
Passenger has announced a new album, and if you saw any of the live stream last night (which you can catch below, but not live) (obviously), you’ll have heard that it’s his most americana-y record to […]
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Gregg Allman final album is out in September

July 27, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
Rounder Records has announced the release date for Gregg Allman’s final studio album, and you can watch the launch trailer below. “Southern Blood” arrives worldwide on Friday, September 8th and NPR premiered the album’s first song, “My […]

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