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Your Favorites in 2008… So Far

The residents of Twangville have spoken! Here are some of your favorites from the first half of the year.

  • The Band of Heathens, The Band of Heathens
  • Hayes Carll, Trouble In Mind
  • Drive-By Truckers, Brighter Than Creation’s Dark
  • Justin Townes Earle, The Good Life
  • Kathleen Edwards, Asking for Flowers
  • Elbow, Seldom Seen Kid
  • Eleven Hundred Springs, Country Jam
  • Alejandro Escovedo, Real Animal
  • Fleet Foxes, Fleet Foxes
  • Flogging Molly, Float
  • Abbie Gardner & Anthony da Costa, Bad Nights/Better Days
  • Emmylou Harris, All I Intended to Be
  • The Hold Steady, Stay Positive
  • Bon Iver, For Emma, Forever Ago
  • Sonny Landreth, From The Reach
  • Old 97’s, Blame It On Gravity
  • Danny Schmidt, Little Grey Sheep
  • Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet, Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet
  • Youngbloods, Elephant Mountain (reissue)

And a hearty congratulations to Kevin Peters of Bellingham, MA. Kevin won a prize pack featuring the latest releases from Matthew Ryan (MRVSS) and Jon Dee Graham (Swept Away: Live in Austin) plus the dvd Jon Dee Graham: Swept Away, A Rock and Roll Documentary.


About the author:  Mild-mannered corporate executive by day, excitable Twangville denizen by night.


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