Earlier this week renowned guitarist, producer, and engineer John Leventhal announced his debut album, Rumble Strip, to be released on RumbleStrip Records, a label founded with his wife and collaborator Rosanne Cash that will be distributed by Thirty Tigers. Yes, you read that right, a man known for his nearly 50-year, multi-hyphenate career in roots…
Just last week on October 28, PBS and Austin City Limits aired Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway's debut performance on the prestigious, long-running series. Now, fans can watch the full episode – which also features country singer, songwriter, and activist Margo Price – for the next four weeks via this link. Our friends at…
Perhaps the most remarkable skill of New York-based old-time duo Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman is their ability to place canonical old-time material – fiddle tunes, ballads, breakdowns, hornpipes, transatlantic lyrics, and more – firmly in the present. Aided and abetted by their youth and their now longstanding musical collaboration, the two deftly entwine…
With a brand new, to-be-announced album coming in 2024, Americana singer, songwriter, and "musical vagabond" Sierra Ferrell has released "Fox Hunt," a galloping, gothic track with a storybook-style animated video. (Watch above.) It's one of her most sonically mainstream single releases to date, reminding of groups like the Lumineers -- a shimmering polish on…
Arkansas-based country and old-time troubadour Willi Carlisle has announced his upcoming, Darrell Scott-produced album, Critterland, with a delightful stop-motion music video. (Watch above.) Set for release January 26, 2024 on Signature Sounds, the collection once again draws on Carlisle's apt self-positioning as a sort of rural, countercultural, folklorist guru, crafting poetic yet down-to-earth songs…