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Mayer’s Playlist for Spring 2020, Part 2

Thursday, April 23, 2020 By Mayer Danzig

FEATURED ALBUM I Was Hurt Today But I’m Alright Now, Robert Vincent (from the self-released In This Town You’re Owned) Robert Vincent has a few things to say.  In This Town You’re Owned is an expansive meditation that finds the Liverpool-based songwriter reflecting on religion, war, relationships, and struggles in a way that is both […]

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Streams Tagged With: Dave Simonett, Dead Man Winter, Miss Tess, Robert Vincent, Sadler Vaden, Sweet Lizzy Project, Tami Neilson, The Mastersons, the SteelDrivers, The Stone Foxes, The Third Mind, Trampled by Turtles

Trampled by Turtles – Life Is Good On the Open Road

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 By Shawn Underwood

I’m sure you’ve seen this before.  The special effects people take an explosion and play it backwards, in slow motion.  The result is a whole bunch of disparate, seemingly unrelated, pieces all come together to form the perfect whole.  That’s the kind of experience I had with the new album from Trampled by Turtles, Life […]

Filed Under: Americana, Bluegrass Tagged With: Trampled by Turtles

Trampled By Turtles – Wild Animals

Wednesday, August 05, 2015 By Shawn Underwood

Perhaps as a side effect of a misspent youth where I had friends who leaned toward torn clothing, homemade piercings, and 5 minute rock songs played in under 2, I’ve always kind of liked really fast bluegrass.  Several years ago I stumbled across Trampled By Turtles, who didn’t just speed up bluegrass songs, they wrote […]

Filed Under: Alternative, Bluegrass, Indie Tagged With: Trampled by Turtles

Down by the Green River

Tuesday, August 12, 2014 By Jeff McMahon

It’s the best little festival you’ve never heard of. At least I hadn’t until this year. Who knew that over the span of 28 years the little known festival in central Massachusetts would host the likes of Gillian Wellch, Mavis Staples, Alison Kraus & Union Station, Buddy Guy, and Lucinda Williams to name a few. […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Reviews Tagged With: Barnstar!, Girls Guns and Glory, Green River Festival, Josh Ritter, Trampled by Turtles

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