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Dale Watson – Starvation Box

Wednesday, August 02, 2023 By Chip Frazier

On his new album “Starvation Box” Dale Watson has gone in a new direction. Not to worry though, he hasn’t sold out and gone mainstream. He is not going Bro-Country or releasing a Luke Bryan covers album. In actuality, he has gone the other direction. Watson has descended deeper into his roots than ever before. […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Country, Folk, Reviews, Videos Tagged With: Dale Watson, Lead Belly

Readers’ Pick: Dale Watson – Starvation Box

Friday, July 14, 2023 By Tom Osborne

Dale Watson – Starvation Box (cover art)

You picked Dale Watson – Starvation Box as your favorite new release for the week of July 7, 2023.

Filed Under: Readers' Pick Tagged With: Dale Watson

Mayer’s Playlist for January/February 2019, Part 2

Thursday, February 28, 2019 By Mayer Danzig

Jingle and Go, Ryan Bingham (from the Axster Bingham Records release American Love Song) Ryan Bingham stretches out on American Love Song, offering up a roadhouse full of of songs about on love, political commentary and boisterous escapades. Opener “Jingle and Go” kicks things off playfully, recalling Little Feat with its intertwined piano and slide […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Outlaw Country, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Rockabilly, Streams, Videos Tagged With: Amy McCarley, Carsie Blanton, Chatham County Line, Dale Watson, Northern Belle, Ryan Bingham

Dale Watson on a Hand-Me-Down Tour Bus and Some Memorable Early Gigs

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 By Mayer Danzig

Eminent Honky-Tonker Dale Watson talks about rehearsing at shows, working on an assembly line and the best way to learn about music.

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Interviews, Outlaw Country, Rockabilly, Why It Matters Tagged With: Dale Watson

Monday Morning Video – Dale Watson and Big Sandy

Monday, February 11, 2019 By Mayer Danzig

The Ameripolitan Awards, founded six years ago by musician Dale Watson, celebrate rockabilly, western swing, outlaw and honky-tonk music. You know, authentic music. This year’s event takes place in Memphis, TN with four days of entertainment from February 22nd through the 25th. The event culminates in the annual awards show, this year hosted by Watson […]

Filed Under: Americana, Country, News, Rockabilly, Videos Tagged With: Big Sandy, Dale Watson

The Twangville Early 2019 Release Preview

Thursday, January 10, 2019 By The Twangville Posse

If the albums scheduled for release over the next few months are any indication, there’s a great year of music ahead of us. Here are just a few forthcoming long-players that we are eagerly anticipating in 2019.   WHAT WILL YOU DO by LULA WILES(25 January on Smithsonian Folkways)The Boston trio have taken their time […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Country, Folk, Indie Rock, News, Outlaw Country, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: Bob Mould, Dale Watson, Galactic, Guy Clark, Hayes Carll, Jenny Lewis, Joshua Ray Walker, Lula Wiles, Michael McDermott, Quaker City Night Hawks, Ryan Bingham, Son Volt, Steve Earle, Susto, Ted Russell Kamp, The Wild Reeds, Trapper Schoepp, Vandoliers

The Texas Sapphires – As He Wanders

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 By Kelly Dearmore

For a guy from Dallas, I will admit to feeling pretty lucky about the great music I have available to me throughout the Dallas, Ft. Worth and Denton area, no doubt. I will also admit that I sometimes get twinges of jealousy of the music lovers in my state’s capitol. Austin is obviously home to […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Country, Features, Folk, Indie, Reviews, Rockabilly, Roots Tagged With: Dale Watson, Texas SApphires, the Mother Truckers

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