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Old Settler’s Music Fest 2023 – The Music

Thursday, April 27, 2023 By Shawn Underwood

Yesterday I wrote about the history and vibe of Old Settler’s Music Festival. But the driving reason most Twangvillians would go to this event is the music. OSMF has a rich tradition of using a broad definition of Americana music when booking their acts, and 2023 was no exception. A new format allowed festival goers […]

Filed Under: Americana, Bluegrass, Folk, Reviews, Roots Tagged With: Audry Bryant, Big Richard, Elephant Revival, Jack Barksdale, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Old Settler's Music Festival, Shinyribs, The Wood Brothers, Tommy Emmanuel, Twisted Pine, Yola

Shawn’s Favorite Albums of 2022

Thursday, December 22, 2022 By Shawn Underwood

It was a good year for music, both live and recorded. I heard some things pushing the envelope of an already large package called Americana. I heard some new takes on old songs and some old takes on new songs. I heard a few things that even though I knew what was coming, and looking […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Best of Year, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Outlaw Country, Reviews, Roots Tagged With: Charley Crockett, Dropkick Murphys, Jamestown Revival, John Fullbright, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Moontricks, Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, The Brothers Comatose, The Whitmore Sisters, Tyler Childers

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Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 23?

  • Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ – Room On The Porch (50%, 9 Votes)
  • SteelDrivers – Outrun (17%, 3 Votes)
  • Silverado – Texas 42 (11%, 2 Votes)
  • Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane – Double Takes (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Andy Frasco & The UN – Growing Pains (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Ken Pomeroy – Cruel Joke (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Marc Ribot – Map of a Blue City (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Evan Bartels – To Make You Cry (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jeffery Broussard & the Nighttime Syndicate – Bayou Moonlight (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amble – Reverie (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Florry – Sounds Like… (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jess Kerber – From Way Down Here (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 18

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