Posts tagged album review

ROD PICOTT Out Past the Wires Welding Rod Records A New England kid reared on classic rock who caught the folk-music bug a few decades …

KELLY WILLIS Back Being Blue Premium Recordings Once the chanteuse that many pinned the hopes of the whole alt-country genre on, Kelly Willis has spent …

BILLY F GIBBONS The Big Bad Blues Concord Records As the main man behind the wheel of ZZ Top, Billy F Gibbons has enjoyed no …

ELIZA GILKYSON Secularia Red House Records Just shy of 20 years into her remarkable second act (2000 being the year that she rebooted her career, …

JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT Live from the Ryman Southeastern Records/Thirty Tigers Sometimes when you’ve got a stack of albums to review and you’re listening to one you’ve …

JIMMY LAFAVE Peace Town Music Road Records Beloved Austin music veteran Jimmy LaFave lost his battle to cancer back in May of 2017, but his …

PAUL THORN Don’t Let the Devil Ride Perpetual Obscurity Records Considering that the lord and the devil are two of Paul Thorn’s favorite subjects, and …

AMERICAN AQUARIUM Things Change New West Records Raleigh, North Carolina songwriter and American Aquarium frontman BJ Barham started finding his way around a gritty folk-rock …

JESSE DAYTON The Outsider Blue Elan Records If Robert Earl Keen can be considered as sort of the father of the modern Texas Americana scene, then …

BRANDY ZDAN Secretear Tallest Man Records A songwriter/guitarist who’s glanced off the Texas Americana scene with a tangent or two (touring with the Trishas, recording …