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Marc Broussard – S.O.S. 4, Blues for Your Soul

Wednesday, April 05, 2023 By Mike Smith

If a tornado came through and took my home and all my possessions, and all that the wind had decided to leave me was the shirt on my back, I’d be alright.  That’s the feeling I got from the sounds of Marc Broussard’s  S.O.S 4, Blues For Your Soul.   This album is a potpourri of […]

Filed Under: Blues, Reviews Tagged With: Marc Broussard

Emily Nenni – On the Ranch

Wednesday, March 08, 2023 By Mike Smith

I listen to more music driving than I do just about anywhere else.   That’s where the music comes alive to me.  Any music.  Different genres invoke a different feeling sitting behind the wheel.  As far as country music goes, it’s highly visual in its telling of a story.  What I see looking out of my windshield and windows becomes […]

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Reviews, Videos Tagged With: Emily Nenni

The Panhandlers – Tough Country

Wednesday, March 01, 2023 By Mike Smith

I love discovering the oceans of great music that exist without the support of mainstream media. It’s like being let in on a secret that is only meant for a few sets of ears. There is immense richness in its tone, coupled with a composition that makes me think, “How are these guys not more […]

Filed Under: Country, Reviews Tagged With: Cleto Cordero, JOHN BAUMANN, JOSH ABBOTT, The Panhandlers, William Clark Green

A Few Words with Tim Montana

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 By Mike Smith

It’s been a grind, turning this writing and photography side hustle of mine into something real.  Like the artist who lands in Nashville full of grit, ready to work their way up Music Row.  Or the one who goes to Austin to dwell and ramble among the outliers, in the hopes of one day becoming a […]

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What is your favorite new release for week of February 27?

  • Rose’s Pawn Shop – American Seams (22%, 8 Votes)
  • Iron & Wine – Hen’s Teeth (17%, 6 Votes)
  • Bill Frisell – In My Dreams (11%, 4 Votes)
  • Luke Winslow-King – Coast of Light (11%, 4 Votes)
  • Lil Ed & The Blues Imperial – Slideways (11%, 4 Votes)
  • Pert Near Sandstone – Side by Side (8%, 3 Votes)
  • Julianna Riolino – Echo in the Dust (8%, 3 Votes)
  • Buck Meek – The Mirror (6%, 2 Votes)
  • A Thousand Horses – White Flag Down (3%, 1 Votes)
  • Clayton Chaney – Too Far (3%, 1 Votes)
  • Jake Soffer & Brent Carter – Imaginary Rooms (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Catfish John Tisdell – Stayin’ Out All Night (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Adam Weil – A Little Broken (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Lamisi – Let Us Clap (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Ben Sollee – Time On Hold (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 36

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