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TJ WEST: Music Benefit For LA Indie Rock Guitarist Josh Schwartz

TJ WEST: Music Benefit For LA Indie Rock Guitarist Josh Schwartz

TJ WEST: Music Benefit For LA Indie Rock Guitarist Josh Schwartz By Kim Grant Los Angeles musicians, friends and fans are banding together to support a fellow musician in-need, Josh Schwartz. Schwartz is a skilled […]

Legendary Outlaw Billy Joe Shaver Brings Texas to Buffalo

Legendary Outlaw Billy Joe Shaver Brings Texas to Buffalo

Legendary Outlaw Billy Joe Shaver Brings Texas to Buffalo By Mark Lennon Billy Joe Shaver will be playing The Sportsmen’s Tavern Tuesday July 8 at 8p. Any classic country junky has heard Honky Tonk Heroes, […]

Old Crow Medicine Show’s New Remedy

Old Crow Medicine Show’s New Remedy

Old Crow Medicine Show’s New Remedy By Dixon Milner After almost fourteen years in Nashville, Tennessee, Old Crow Medicine Show has finally come out with a record firmly rooted in their Mid-South home. While previous […]

Metamodern Sounds in Country Music

Metamodern Sounds in Country Music

Metamodern Sounds in Country Music By Jake Tully On Sturgill Simpson’s latest release, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music, the country singer-songwriter finds himself at odds sounding reminiscent of Alan Jackson in his Don’t Rock The […]

TJ West: CALICO the band

TJ West: CALICO the band

TJ West: CALICO the band By Kim Grant CALICO the band is an L.A.-based  all female Americana guitar-slinging trio. Representing today’s California Country, Manda Mosher, Kristen Proffit and Aubrey Richmond forge skillful and effective vocal […]

Cowboy Jack Clement’s For Once And For All

Cowboy Jack Clement’s For Once And For All

Cowboy Jack Clement’s For Once And For All By Michael Verity In light of Cowboy Jack’s recent passing and his legacy as a country songwriting genius and rock and roll pioneer, it’s tempting to dispense […]

Sam Bush: The Heart of the Huck Finn Jubilee

Sam Bush: The Heart of the Huck Finn Jubilee

Sam Bush: The Heart of the Huck Finn Jubilee By Terry Roland Regarding New Grass and Bluegrass a story told by Sam Bush relates how bluegrass Founding Father, Bill Monroe, after hearing the tradition-bending sound […]

Del McCoury Brings His Own Brand of Bluegrass to the Huck Finn Jubilee

Del McCoury Brings His Own Brand of Bluegrass to the Huck Finn Jubilee

By Terry Paul Roland Talking with Del McCoury is like spending an hour with a favorite uncle you haven’t connected with in years. He’s congenial, funny and quick with scattered stories of his historic past. […]

TJ Profiles: The Record Company

TJ Profiles: The Record Company

TJ PROFILES: THE RECORD COMPANY (Chris Vos – Voice, guitar, harmonica) HOME: Los Angeles PROFESSION: Musician and rescuer of stray animals HOBBIES: History and science… anything that would have gotten me beat up in high […]

Bottle Rockets Set Western NY Off

Bottle Rockets Set Western NY Off

Bottle Rockets Set Western NY Off By Mark Lennon Anyone who has set foot in a supermarket or restaurant in Western NY, may be all to familiar with the 90s rock time warp the area […]

TJ West: Cave Clove in LA

TJ West: Cave Clove in LA

TJ West: Cave Clove in LA By Kim Grant Oakland, CA-based band, Cave Clove will be heading to Los Angeles for a show on Saturday, May 31st. Their sound is a modern day version of […]

Singles Saturday: WOLVEZ “A Friend of A Friend”

Singles Saturday: WOLVEZ “A Friend of A Friend”

Singles Saturday: WOLVEZ “A Friend of A Friend” Drummer Erik David’s experimental side project Wolvez, is now coming into focus. After playing drums and singing in bands around Los Angeles, Erik David has turned his […]