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Shawn’s 25 Favs of 2024

Friday, December 27, 2024 By Shawn Underwood

1) Kacey Musgraves – Deeper Well She raised her game to a new level. The insight and emotion in some of the songs on this record really do make me think that cardinal was John Prine. I’m not sure there’s been a better song ever about growing up than the title track. 2) Billy Strings […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Outlaw Country, Reviews, Roots, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Billy Strings, Dwight Yoakam, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Jamey Johnson, Kacey Musgraves, Kaitlin Butts, Karen Jonas, Ruby Joyful, Sierra Ferrell

Ruby Joyful – The Pie Chart of Love

Thursday, May 09, 2024 By Shawn Underwood

Bluegrass has always had a large family element to it. From sitting around picking with friends and relatives to packing the clan into the camper for a weekend festival, it’s frequently a multi-generational activity. That’s as true today as it was fifty years ago–witness the story behind Colorado duet/band, Ruby Joyful. Co-founder Dan Rubinoff lived […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Reviews Tagged With: Ruby Joyful

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What is your favorite new release for week of June 5?

  • The Red Clay Strays – Grateful (22%, 9 Votes)
  • Charlie Marie – Signs (12%, 5 Votes)
  • John R. Miller – The Great Unknowing (10%, 4 Votes)
  • Bella White – A Sign In The Weather (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Deer Tick – Coin-O-Matic (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Grey DeLisle & Les Greene – Grey & Greene (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Caleb Caudle – Heavy Thrill (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Old Crow Medicine Show – Union Made (5%, 2 Votes)
  • Jason Eady – Tulsa Turnaround (5%, 2 Votes)
  • Futurebirds – Far Out Country (5%, 2 Votes)
  • Brent Cobb – Live a Song, Write a Memory, Vol. 1 (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Jeff Goldblum & the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra – Night Blooms (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Zoh Amba – Eyes Full (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Colby Acuff – Handmade Horsepower (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Josiah and the Bonnevilles – As Is (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Stot Sax – You Win Some, You’re Lonesome (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Carling & Will – Oh, Mongoose! (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Laura Marling – Laura Sings Raffi (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Karine Plowart & Pippa Murphy – Windblown (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Benny Bleu – When I Am a Fossil (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Dean Owens – New York Hummingbird (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Erik Rabasca – New Scrolls (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Matt Pond PA – Songs of Disquiet (0%, 0 Votes)
  • The Two Tracks – Seasons Unknown (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Gina Leslie – I Love You Always No Matter What Happens (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 41

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