As a music photographer, travelling safely with my DSLR gear from airport to performance is fundamental. Besides being durable, my camera bag must be versatile enough to roll through airports … Read more
Brother Oliver is, in fact, two brothers. Psychedelic folk/rockers Andrew & Stephen Oliver were born in Greenville, MI and relocated to Greenville, SC. What are the odds? Their 2019 album … Read more
Road Angel Project is the ongoing series of fundraising releases spearheaded by vocalist and songwriter Inara George, of The Bird and The Bee. Benefiting the Sweet Relief Musician Fund’s COVID-19 … Read more
FM Collective was born as a collaborative effort including members of Macklemore, Cloud Nothings, and Portugal. The Man. Ira Merrill, who helms Hemlock Pop, and Mike Lucero, of FM Collective … Read more
With three Grammy nominations already in the bag, blueslady Shemekia Copeland is clearly a musician of some stature. Now, with a new album, Uncivil War, just released on Alligator Records, … Read more
Regular readers will notice that Elmore Magazine mentions Parkinson’s Disease causes often. Among the most dedicated fund-and-awareness raisers is the Light of Day Foundation, headquartered in Asbury Park, NJ; this … Read more
Photos by Laura Carbone Check one off my bucket list: To see blues performed live at the Mother Church of Country Music in Nashville, aka Music City. Even in the … Read more
Artist photos by Laura Carbone; Ryman image courtesy of Ryman Hospitality The doors to the Ryman Auditorium, the musical Mother Church in Nashville, are opening with a bayou bang this … Read more
No BS, when it comes to box sets, Bear Family Records seems to set the standard. Just consider the numbers on their latest LP-sized deluxe offering: 137 tracks on 8 … Read more
Veteran Americana songwriter Will Kimbrough has documented this unprecedented moment in history with a new solo acoustic record, Spring Break, titled from Spring 2020–or as Kimbrough puts it, “When the … Read more
