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Review: Christopher Lockett “Road Songs For The Restless”

Review: Christopher Lockett “Road Songs For The Restless”

“Love the Size of California” by Christopher Lockett Christopher Lockett: Road Songs For The Restless By Gerry Gomez, Staff Writer Christopher Lockett is a Los Angeles based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose sound lives somewhere between […]

Tractors, Trucks, Fishing, Beer & Jesus: How To Write A Hit Country Song

Tractors, Trucks, Fishing, Beer & Jesus: How To Write A Hit Country Song

Gonzo Country: How to Write a Hit Country Song Tractors,Trucks, Fishing, Beer and Jesus by Courtney Sudbrink, Editor Many of today’s young, up-and-coming Country songwriters may be scratching their heads, wondering why Nashville isn’t biting.  […]

Low-Down & Dirty with Paul Burch and The Waco Brothers

Low-Down & Dirty with Paul Burch and The Waco Brothers

Waco Brothers & Paul Burch – “Great Chicago Fire” by Bloodshot Records Low-Down & Dirty w/ Paul Burch & The Waco Brothers By Gerry Gomez, Staff Writer Great Chicago Fire is the new release by […]

The White Buffalo Roams Home

The White Buffalo Roams Home

The White Buffalo Roams Home Concert Review: The White Buffalo at the Troubadour By Gerry Gomez, Staff Writer Photography By Nelson Blanton When Jake Smith took the stage with his band The White Buffalo on […]

Turnstyled Junkpiled’s Last Ramble For Levon

Turnstyled Junkpiled’s Last Ramble For Levon

Statement From Turnstyled Junkpiled: When we first found out that Levon Helm was in his final days, it came as a shock.  We wanted to do something. We had to. Thanks to the Los Angeles […]

John McEuen Remembers Levon Helm

John McEuen Remembers Levon Helm

Remembering Levon Helm By John McEuen, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Our friend Levon has left an indelible mark on the world. Even more relevant about the man as to ‘who he was,’ is ‘how’ he […]

The Resurrection of Ray Wylie Hubbard: The TJ Interview

The Resurrection of Ray Wylie Hubbard: The TJ Interview

By Terry Paul Roland Ray Wylie Hubbard’s  new album, The Grifter’s Hymnal, is like a church service held at the funkiest roadhouse bar this side of the Mississippi. He is at once, a ragged prophet, […]

Sin City Spotlight: I See Hawks in LA

Sin City Spotlight: I See Hawks in LA

Sin City Spotlight: I See Hawks in LA A Turnstyled Junkpiled Interview By Gerry Gomez, Staff Writer I See Hawks in LA has blossomed over their 11-year collaboration into the best psych country outfit in […]

Wild West Sessions: Rod Melancon

Wild West Sessions: Rod Melancon

Turnstyled Junkpiled’s Wild West Sessions: Gonzo Country in-house performances with some badass Q&A. What’s your favorite Western Movie and why? Probably, Unforgiven. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a close […]

Review: David Olney “The Stone”

Review: David Olney “The Stone”

David Olney: The Stone By Gerry Gomez, Staff Writer The Stone, by literary songwriter, David Olney, is his attempt to tell the story of Easter from varying points of view. It poses some  questions as […]

Review: Kathleen Edwards “Voyageur”

Review: Kathleen Edwards “Voyageur”

Kathleen Edwards: Voyageur By Gerry Gomez Staff Writer The best roots songs are so good because of the great stories that drive them. Kathleen Edwards has been writing such songs for years and has been […]

Turnstyled, Junkpiled Pimp Podcast #4

Turnstyled, Junkpiled Pimp Podcast #4

Straight out of Sin City, it’s the Turnstyled, Junkpiled Pimp Podcast #4, where Rolling Stone meets Hee Haw, with hosts, Buffalo Badass and her sidekick, Little Squirrel, the self-proclaimed Pancho and Lefty of Podcasts. Bringing […]