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Readers’ Pick: Steve Earle & The Dukes – J.T.

Friday, January 15, 2021 By Tom Osborne Leave a Comment

Steve Earle & The Dukes – J.T. (cover art)

You picked Steve Earle & The Dukes – J.T. as your favorite new release for the week of January 8, 2020. New Releases Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments. Readers’ Tops Winter & Spring 2021 Steve Earle & […]

Filed Under: Readers' Pick Tagged With: Justin Townes Earle, Steve Earle & The Dukes

The Twangville Early 2021 Release Preview

Thursday, January 14, 2021 By Mayer Danzig Leave a Comment

Happily, 2021 is upon us! Here are just a few forthcoming long-players that we are eagerly anticipating in the coming months. J.T. by STEVE EARLE AND THE DUKES (4 Jan) Steve Earle pays tribute to his late son – and raises funds to support the late artist’s wife and 3-year-old daughter – by recording a […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Blues, Country, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: Aaron Lee Tasjan, Barry Gibb, Bee Gees, Charlie Marie, Death By Unga Bunga, Del Amitri, Jenee Halstead, Justin Townes Earle, Lake Street Dive, Langhorne Slim, Lucero, Matthew Sweet, Ottoman Turks, Selwyn Birchwood, Steve Earle, The Hold Steady

Monday Morning Video – Steve Earle

Monday, January 11, 2021 By Mayer Danzig Leave a Comment

We lost a tremendous talent with the tragic passing of Justin Townes Earle last year. To raise funds for the late artist’s wife and 3-year-old daughter, Steve Earle and his band The Dukes recorded a collection of Justin Townes Earle compositions. J.T., the resulting album, was released last Monday on what would have been Justin […]

Filed Under: Americana, Videos Tagged With: Justin Townes Earle, Steve Earle

Monday Morning Video – Justin Townes Earle

Monday, August 31, 2020 By Mayer Danzig

A tremendous talent lost.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, In Memoriam, Videos Tagged With: Justin Townes Earle

Readers’ Pick: Justin Townes Earle – The Saint of Lost Causes

Friday, May 31, 2019 By Tom Osborne

Justin Townes Earle – The Saint of Lost Causes (cover art)

You picked Justin Townes Earle – The Saint of Lost Causes as your favorite new release for the week of May 24, 2019. New Releases Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments. Readers’ Tops Winter & Spring 2019 Bob […]

Filed Under: Readers' Pick Tagged With: Justin Townes Earle

SXSW 2019 – The Sounds, Part 2

Thursday, March 28, 2019 By Mayer Danzig

BEN KWELLER After a multi-year hiatus from music and, at least on this night, was in a feisty mood. In power trio format, he unleashed a boisterous pop fury. Welcome back, Ben. DEATH BY UNGA BUNGA This was the band that I saw that I saw the most at SXSW, catching three of their six […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Country, Outlaw Country, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, SXSW Tagged With: Altameda, Ben Kweller, David Wax Museum, Death By Unga Bunga, Jeremy Pinnell, Justin Townes Earle, Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires, Melanie Brulee, The Reed Brothers, The Sick Things, Vandoliers

Readers’ Pick: Kids In the Street by Justin Townes Earle

Sunday, June 04, 2017 By Tom Osborne

Justin Townes Earle, Kids in the Street - cover art

You picked Kids In the Street from Nashville-born singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle, as your favorite new release for the week of May 26, 2017. Poll Results New Releases Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments. Readers’ Tops Spring 2017 COLTER […]

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Boston’s Best Kept Festy – Saturday

Tuesday, October 11, 2016 By Jeff McMahon

I have to admit, I was surprised to see the lineup at such a relatively unknown festival called Festy this year. Where else can you see Americana stalwarts Josh Ritter and Justin Townes Earle on the same day? And when my wife and I waltzed in to the show at a hair past noon, I […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Pop, Reviews, Rock Tagged With: David Wax Museum, Josh Ritter, Justin Townes Earle, The Wood Brothers

Mayer’s Playlist for January 2015

Thursday, January 29, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUM OF THE MONTH Fear and Saturday Night, by Ryan Bingham Bingham sets the tone for his latest album right out of the gate. “I’ve been carrying my troubles in this pack strapped to my shoulder,” he confesses in the opening “Nobody Knows My Trouble.” What follows are twelve songs that are filled with life […]

Filed Under: Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Playlists, Reviews, Rock, Soul/R&B, Streams Tagged With: American Aquarium, Cody Canada, Jim White, Justin Townes Earle, Packway Handle Band, Paul Kelly, Ryan Bingham, The Westies, Thomas Bryan Eaton

Readers’ Pick: Absent Fathers by Justin Townes Earle

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 By Tom Osborne

JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE, Absent Fathers beats out ERIC SARDINAS, Boomerang as your favorite for the week of January 13, 2015. Poll Results Readers’ Top Picks – Winter 2015 JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE, Absent Fathers (17) ERIC SARDINAS, Boomerang (7) JOSHUA RADIN, Onward and Sideways (2) CATFISH AND THE BOTTLEMEN, The Balcony (1) New Poll

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