Noam Weinstein
With no less than eight albums to his credit, Noam Weinstein is a seasoned pop pro, an artist who utilizes any number of tools at hand, be it brass, strings, … Read more
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Carrie Rodriguez
Photos: Elmore Magazine On tour in support of her latest album, Lola, the Spanish/English nod to her heritage, Rodriguez and her on- and off-stage partner Luke Jacobs entertained the dinner … Read more
Penny & Sparrow
On Austin-based folk duo Penny & Sparrow’s latest album, Let A Lover Drown You, heaven is real. Eleven tracks shivering with fragility, honesty, and beauty, the record is nothing short … Read more
The Mountain Goats
All photos by Leland Gorlin With his glasses and cranberry slacks, unabashed nerdiness and occasional reference to himself in the third person, John Darnielle is redefining the look and … Read more
Gregg Martinez
Imbued with the spirit of his mentor, the late, great Johnny Adams, this is the 11th studio release and second label release for Gregg Martinez, the multi-octave Creole vocalist … Read more
Del McCoury & David Grisman
David Grisman and Del McCoury, each a titan of bluegrass, have been friends for over fifty years and you can certainly hear that close familiarity on each track on this … Read more
The Bo-Keys
Unless you’ve been living in a cave somewhere, you know that there’s a soul revival going on. Witness the success of Alabama Shakes, St. Paul & the Broken Bones and … Read more
Sugar Blue
Mick Jagger says this about Sugar Blue: “He’s a very strange and talented musician.” Sugar Blue, who is famous for his riffs with the Stones, had this to say about … Read more
The Jayhawks
The Jayhawks’ 9th studio album, and first in five years, Paging Mr. Proust, gives long-time listeners 11 new tracks of the signature Jayhawks sound blended with new twists and turns … Read more
Jared Hard
Jared Hard examines life’s tough moments with a clarity and tenderness today’s country music seems to have abandoned. Whether welcoming back a brother returned from the war (“He looks just … Read more
