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Roots Culture Redefined
MusicApr 14, 2025

Life is weird. In the words of Dan Reeder, “What the fuck is that about?” Everyone tells me I seem mellow and laid back – and I am. That said, if anyone were to take one step into my head, they’d be bombarded with a maelstrom of wonderings about death, intrusive thoughts, forgotten location of…

MusicApr 11, 2025

Spring is a transformation. A reawakening. A rebirth. Time marches on and no matter how cold the winter may be, the spring arrives and reminds us that we can start again. These songs represent that sound and spirit. The past three years have felt like a long spring for our band. From writing and recording…

MusicApr 11, 2025

Hop aboard another edition of our weekly roundup of new music and premieres! This time, we're grabbing a ride on a Greyhound with blues rocker Liam St. John and Molly Tuttle for a special live performance video of "Greyhound Bus Blues" that's a truly lovely roots duet. There are a few more stops for this…

MusicApr 10, 2025

The Wildwoods are not shy about the pride they hold for their home state, Nebraska. The Lincoln-based trio – guitarist/vocalist Noah Gose, violinist/vocalist Chloe Gose, and bassist/vocalist Andy Vaggalis – named their gorgeous new album, Dear Meadowlark (out April 11), after the state bird, while songs like “Sweet Niobrara” and “I Will Follow You To…

MusicApr 9, 2025

ï»ż Last week, Austin City Limits released an excellent bluegrass performance from their Austin City Limits Celebrates 50 Years broadcast, which debuted on April 4 on PBS. Mandolinist Sierra Hull and guitar phenom Billy Strings appeared on the special ACL show, performing a classic bluegrass number, "Midnight on the Stormy Deep," a traditional song that…