Reviews

Albums worth your time

June 3, 2022

Heart That Ain’t Tame

Zach Willdee

Zach Willdee has done plenty to earn his country & western stripes over the years. Picking in circles alongside the Steel Drivers at the age of 12. Busking at 14. And writing his own songs at 16. Willdee…

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May 29, 2022

Crisis Actor

Roselit Bone

Roselit Bone and the Crisis Actor album is so many things. It brings rock n’ roll, a touch of punk rock, alt-country, classic country ballads and even some excellent norteño styled tunes. At times you may stop and…

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May 23, 2022

River Fools & Mountain Saints

Ian Noe

River Fools & Mountain Saints is a tremendous album that has certainly received plenty of praise and attention since it’s release 2 months ago. That being said, if I’m able to reach just a few more appreciative followers…

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May 16, 2022

Self Titled

Snakes

Thankfully the apple didn’t fall far from the tree when talking about George Cessna, son of Slim. While he is definitely carving his own name into the dark side of the country picnic table – it’s impossible to…

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May 13, 2022

Ok, Crawdad.

Old timey, songwriting singer, country crooner, sometimes yodeling rockabilly-esque, whistling phenom Nick Shoulders is like – something ya may have never heard. His style & delivery is a blend of splendid sounds. I’m a fan of all 3…

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May 11, 2022

Self Titled

Rattlesnake Milk

This record is hits on all cylinders. If you give yourself the opportunity to sit and listen through, you almost certainly will not regret it. Regardless of your musical preference, Rattlesnake Milk brings it. The roots of their…

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May 3, 2022

The Incredible Heat Machine

I was late to the party on TK & The Holy Know-Nothings but as they say – Better late than never! This is one of those albums that have non-country fans loving “country”. Self described by TK himself…

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April 25, 2022

Paradise And Lunch

Ry Cooder

R&B, jazz, blues, gospel, reggae & country all snowballing(merging) down hill at a steady pace is a great description of Paradise And Lunch. Although it’s a vague explanation of the record and possibly even confuses readers – wondering…

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April 18, 2022

The Deslondes

The Deslondes

With the announcement of a new record it seemed like a good time to share The Deslondes. I hope to bring some folks up to speed & get some new fans excited for their 3rd album(7/8/22). The rest…

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April 12, 2022

Sugarhouse Sessions

Cabinet

Cabinet has clearly evolved over the years. And grown a bit older. That’s not a dig – I’m no spring chicken. But they’re tempo has slowed and their songs have matured on The Sugarhouse Sessions. It’s not bluegrass…

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