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Todd’s Tops of 2021

Wednesday, January 05, 2022 By Todd Mathis

1. James McMurtry/The Horses and theHounds2. Jose Gonzalez/Local Valley 3. Isla, Josh Rouse/The Mediterranean Gardner4. The War on Drugs/I Don’t Live Here Anymore5. Charley Crockett/10 For Slim6. Todd Snider/First Agnostic Church of Hope and Wonder7. The Hold Steady/Open Door Policy 8. Neil Young and Crazy Horse/Barn9. The Felice Brothers/From Dreams to Dust10. Nell Smith, The […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Country, Folk, Indie Rock, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: Caleb Stine, Charley Crockett, Daniel Lanois, Felice Brothers, Henhouse Prowlers, Isla, James McMurtry, Jose Gonzalez, Josh Rouse, Lucy Daucus, Marisa Anderson, Marty Stuart, My Morning Jacket, Neil Young, Nell Smith, Purple Mountains, Steve Earle, The Flaming Lips, The Hold Steady, The Old Earthquake, The Runout, The War on Drugs, Todd Snider, Turnpike Troubadours, Western Centuries, William Tyler

Readers’ Pick: Caleb Stine – The Life and Times of a Handyman

Friday, November 05, 2021 By Tom Osborne

Caleb Stine – The Life and Times of a Handyman (cover art)

You picked Caleb Stine – The Life and Times of a Handyman as your favorite new release for the week of October 29, 2021. New Releases Readers’ Tops Summer & Fall 2021 James McMurtry – The Horse and the Hounds (525 votes) Shannon Clark & The Sugar – Marks on the Wall (99 votes) Kevin […]

Filed Under: Readers' Pick Tagged With: Caleb Stine

Best Albums of 2010, Tom’s Picks

Tuesday, January 04, 2011 By Tom Osborne

Matthew Ryan, Dear Lover (Acoustic Version)

Here are my favorite albums of 2010 of everything I listened to. As usual, my tastes are all over the map as you can clearly see. You’ll see some long time favorites like Eli “Paperboy” Reed, Justin Townes Earle, Hold Steady, and Ray Lamontagne in my top 10 but also pay close attention to some […]

Filed Under: Best of Year, Reviews Tagged With: Caleb Stine, Eli Paperboy Reed, Glossary, Jesse Malin, Joe Pug, Justin Townes Earle, Matthew Ryan, Mumford and Sons, Ray Lamontagne, The Hold Steady, Two Cow Garage

Tom’s Picks: Best Songs of 2010, a Playlist and Video Companion

Sunday, December 26, 2010 By Tom Osborne

If I limited selections from my favorite albums of the year to as many as I could fit on a CD it would look something like this. The journey starts with the always energetic Eli “Paperboy” Reed. Somewhere in the middle you hear the genius songwriting by Caleb Stine and Justin Townes Earle. All to […]

Filed Under: Best of Year, Playlists, Reviews, Videos Tagged With: Ben Sollee and Daniel Martin Moore, Caleb Stine, Cary Brothers, Constellations, Eli Paperboy Reed, Glossary, Jenny and Johnny, Jesse Malin and The St. Marks Social, Joe Pug, John Legend & The Roots, Jonathan Tyler and The Northern Lights, Justin Townes Earle, Leeroy Stagger, Matthew Ryan, Mumford & Sons, Taylor Carson, The Hold Steady, The New Pornographers, Two Cow Garage

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