Gary West — For The Love Of Cash, Volume 2 The actual Johnny Cash may have left the building, but the love of his music remains. The most entertaining way to satisfying that craving for hearing Johnny Cash’s sound again is to listen to Gary West. His album, For The Love Of Cash, Volume 2, is … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2016
New Country: Bradley Walker — ‘Call Me Old-Fashioned’
Bradley Walker — Call Me Old-Fashioned Label: Gaither Music/Farmhouse Recordings Did you miss going to church last Sunday? I have a solution; put on Call Me Old-Fashioned, the new album from Bradley Walker. It’ll do you good. The church crowd will ove it too, of ocurse, but it’s the kind of singin’ that reaches much further than … Continue reading
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Alexander Zverev Beats Wawrinka And Wins First ATP Tour Title
It’s official: Alexander “Sascha” Zverev is a force to be reckoned with. The 19-year-old beat US Open champion Stan Wawrinka to take his first ATP title in St Petersburg, Russia. Could there have been a more perfect location for the victory? Although he is Hamburg born, and resides in Monaco, Zverev is the son of former Russian … Continue reading
New Country: William Clark Green — Live At Gruene Hall
William Clark Green — Live At Gruene Hall I confess: the main reason I often avoid going to live country concerts is… well… is because I love country music. The last thing I want to hear is a great song drowned out by a bunch of random drunk people… or someone near me who isn’t … Continue reading
New Blues: The Bob Lanza Blues Band — ‘Time To Let Go’
The Bob Lanza Blues Band — Time To Let Go Label: Connor Ray Music The Bob Lanza Blues Band has just released their fourth album, Time To Let Go. It is a mix of originals and classic covers; a well-played, well-produced effort that sounds, well, mostly effortless. In his powerful guitar work and muscular vocals, Lanza has captured … Continue reading
JOE NICHOLS SURPRISED CROWDS ON BACK-TO-BACK NIGHTS OF THE GARTH BROOKS WORLD TOUR
(Photo: Joseph Llanes) Taste of Country Reveals Exclusive Behind-The-Scenes Footage Multi-platinum chart-topper Joe Nichols joined forces with megastar Garth Brooks to surprise The Garth Brooks World Tour … Continue reading
New Bluegrass: Adam Steffey — ‘Here To Stay’
Adam Steffey — Here To Stay Label: Mountain Home Music Company Release Date: September 23, 2016 You’ll probably recognize his vocals and mandolin playing the moment you hear it. He’s recorded and toured as a member of Alison Krauss & Union Station for years, as well as Mountain Heart, and he is now a member of The … Continue reading
New Blues: Duke Robillard And His All-Star Combo — ‘Blues Full Circle’
Duke Robillard And His All-Star Combo — Blues Full Circle (Special Guests: Jimmie Vaughan, Sugar Ray Norcia & Kelley Hunt) Label: Stony Plain Records Six time ‘Blues Award’ winner Duke Robillard is one of the most respected blues and roots music guitarists around. Luckily for blues lovers, he is also prolific. His latest album, Blues … Continue reading
The Wilburys Are Coming… Concord Bicycle Music Set To Release The Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 And Vol. 3 On CD And 180-gram Vinyl
The Traveling Wilburys’ studio albums due October 14th. Vinyl out October 4th for Record Store Day Vinyl Tuesday. Concord Bicycle Music is pleased to announce the October 14th release of studio albums The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1 and The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 3 on compact disc and 180-gram vinyl, featuring music’s greatest singer-songwriters — George … Continue reading