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Monday Morning Video – A Dallas House Show Preview

Monday, October 23, 2023 By Mayer Danzig

We’re back with another installment of the Twangville Sunday Social – our bi-annual house concert in Dallas, Texas. The show will take place on Sunday, October 29th at 4pm in the Lower Greenville neighborhood of Dallas. Details and rsvp HERE. And what a line-up we have! First up is Atlanta’s Michelle Malone. While her Southern […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Videos Tagged With: Fretland, Michelle Malone, Sophie Gault

Mayer’s Picks – More Favorites from 2021

Wednesday, December 29, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Here, in no particular order, are more favorites from 2021.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Blues, Country, Folk, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Soul/R&B Tagged With: Aaron Lee Tasjan, Del Amitri, Fretland, Hayes Carll, Jay Gonzalez, Jesse Terry, Kirby Brown, Lucero, Matthew Ryan, Michigan Rattlers, Mike and the Moonpies, Robert Finley, Sean Rowe, Shannon McNally, Stash, The Hold Steady, The Pines at Night, Willie Nile, Zach Schmidt

Mayer’s Picks – The Best of 2021 (So Far), the Songs

Thursday, July 22, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Breaking a Heart/The Wind’s Just Gonna Blow, Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, and Jon Randall (from the Sony Music Nashville release The Marfa Tapes) If you thought their song “Tin Man” was achingly beautiful, they’ve got a few more from their time in Marfa that just might make your eyes a little misty.  I couldn’t decide […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Country, Folk, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Streams Tagged With: Aaron Lee Tasjan, Brigitte DeMeyer, Charlie Marie, Charlie Treat, Fretland, Jack Ingram, Jaimee Harris, Joe Pug, Jon Randall, Justin Townes Earle, Lucero, Mando Saenz, Matthew Ryan, miranda lambert, Ole Kirkeng, Steve Earle, The Accidentals, The Hold Steady, Vandoliers, Vanessa Peters, Vincent Neil Emerson, Zach Schmidt

Mayer’s Playlist for Spring 2021, Part 1

Thursday, May 20, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Deep End, Joe Pug (from the Nation of Heat Records release The Diving Sun) What began as a collection of archival material emerges as a full-fledged album, complete with some wonderful new compositions.  All flow with the grace and melodic charm that are Pug hallmarks.  The Diving Sun is a mix of quiet acoustic and […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Streams Tagged With: Bones Owens, Charlie Treat, Esther Rose, Fretland, Jaimee Harris, Joe Pug, John Lilly, Mimi Naja, Rick Holmstrom, Tom Paxton

Hillary Grace Fretland on Gas Station Taquitos and Working at a Wine Bar

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Singer-songwriter Hillary Grace Fretland of Fretland talks about finding leftover snacks in the band’s rehearsal space, stealing lyrics from Drew Barrymore.

Filed Under: Americana, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Fretland

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