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Readers’ Pick: Sarah Shook and the Disarmers – Revelations

Friday, April 05, 2024 By Tom Osborne

Sarah Shook and the Disarmers – Revelations (cover art)

You picked Sarah Shook and the Disarmers – Revelations as your favorite new release for the week of March 29, 2024.

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The Twangville Early 2024 Preview

Thursday, January 11, 2024 By Mayer Danzig

Halfsies by Lizzie No (19 Jan) Brooklyn’s Lizzie No showcases the breadth of her talent on her forthcoming album. From folk to rock to pop – there’s a little bit of everything, all with an engaging indie vibe. Letting the Lions In by Dinty Child (19 Jan) Dinty Child is a mainstay of the Boston […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Cajun, Country, Folk, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Soul/R&B Tagged With: Brother Dege, Buffalo Tom, Chris J Norwood, Corb Lund, Dinty Child, Hurray for the Riff Raff, James Mastro, Joe Pug, Lizzie No, Mia Dyson, Miss Tess, Phil Hurley, Sarah Shook and the Disarmers, Session Americana, Sophie Gault, The FBR, The HawtThorns, The Northern Belle

Sarah Shook on a Tour Game Changer and Staying Hydrated

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 By Mayer Danzig

Sarah Shook and the Disarmers (credit Harvey Robinson)

Sarah Shook talks about avoiding gas station fare, trying not to avoid the neighbors during band practices, and bartending at in Chapel Hill, NC.

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Sarah Shook and the Disarmers

The Twangville Early 2022 Release Preview

Wednesday, January 12, 2022 By Mayer Danzig

Meet the new year. Same as the old? Not so much on the music front with a great batch of new music on the horizon. Here are some releases eagerly anticipated by the Twangville posse. Hell on Church Street by Punch Brothers (14 January) The virtuoso string quintet remind us yet again why they are […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Indie Rock, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Soul/R&B Tagged With: Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard, Del McCoury, Goodnight Texas, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Jamie McDell, Khruangbin, Leon Bridges, punch brothers, Ryan Culwell, Sarah Borges, Sarah Shook and the Disarmers, Shovels & Rope, Silver Lining, Spoon, Steve Dawson, Susan Cattaneo, The Whitmore Sisters, Tinsley Ellis

Americana 2019 – Chip’s Picks

Thursday, September 26, 2019 By Chip Frazier

Americanafest brings a plethora of artist and showcases together in Nashville each September to celebrate the year that was; and give a preview of the year to come. Here is my attempt to highlight but a few artists that caught my attention this year, although there are too many special performances to recount. The Vandoliers […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Americana Music Conference, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Indie, Indie Rock, Outlaw Country, Reviews, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: Aubrie Sellers, Jade Jackson, Jason Hawk Harris, Kelsey Waldon, Kendell Marvel, Lula Wiles, Sarah Shook and the Disarmers, Ted Russell Kamp, The Prescriptions, The Vandoliers, Yola

Mayer’s Playlist for Summer 2018, Part 1

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 By Mayer Danzig

Right On Time, Kevin Gordon (from the Crowville Media release Tilt And Shine) Kevin Gordon has long been one of contemporary music’s most compelling storytellers. He fills his songs with colorful characters and literary tales, all set to music that has more than a few gloriously jagged edges. Tilt And Shine steps beyond the more […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Soul/R&B, Streams Tagged With: Amanda Shires, Greyhounds, Kevin Gordon, Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires, Love Canon, Lucero, Sarah Shook and the Disarmers, Willie Nile

Readers’ Pick: Sarah Shook & The Disarmers – Years

Friday, April 13, 2018 By Tom Osborne

You picked Years by alt-country band, Sarah Shook & The Disarmers, as your favorite new release for the week of April 6, 2018. 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 Winter & Spring 2018 […]

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Sarah Shook & The Disarmers/Sidelong

Thursday, March 30, 2017 By Todd Mathis

When I first encountered Sarah Shook & The Disarmers it was by way of their video for “Dwight Yoakam,” the single from Sidelong. I watched it, thought it was pretty funny, and forgot about the band. When Sidelong landed in my inbox, and eventually my iPod classic, (I’m old school) I decided I liked Sarah […]

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Friends of Twangville

Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 16?

  • Carolyn Wonderland – Truth Is (31%, 10 Votes)
  • Charlie Musselwhite – Lookout Highway (19%, 6 Votes)
  • Ken Pomeroy – Cruel Joke (9%, 3 Votes)
  • Barenaked Ladies – IN FLIGHT – CARRY ON (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Dan Mangan – Natural Light (6%, 2 Votes)
  • The Talbott Brothers – Borderlands (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Peter Rowan – Tales of The Free Mexican Airforce (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Kat Hasty – The Time of Your Life (6%, 2 Votes)
  • Ben Hackett – Songs for Sleeping Dogs (3%, 1 Votes)
  • The Lowtimers – Cracks (3%, 1 Votes)
  • Suzie Brown – Songs Worth Saving (3%, 1 Votes)
  • BEATrio – BEATrio (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Erin Durant – Firetrail (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Sweet Megg – Never Been Home (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Christian Rutledge – An Inch Of This New York Mile (0%, 0 Votes)
  • The Travelin’ McCourys – One Chord That Rings True (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 32

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