Americana, alt-folk, bluegrass – whatever form these tracks may take, You Gotta Hear This! Our premiere round up this week includes plenty of Texas, a dash of Missouri, and a heaping helping of the Southeast, too. From new bluegrass numbers by the legendary Dan Tyminski and up-and-comers Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road to thoughtful…

After a quiet holiday week last week for new music releases, we're back with quite a few excellent song and video premieres on this fine Friday. Fiddler-songwriter Chris Murphy brings us the title track for his new EP, The Red Road, and folk legends Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer team up with Chinese hammered dulcimer player…

It's a serendipitously Canada-filled day on You Gotta Hear This, where singer-songwriter Rose Cousins brings us a brand new track, "Forget Me Not," with a beautiful accompanying visualizer, plus Alex Mason impressively performs "Broken Bottles" live from a canoe, and Bob Sumner and posse line-dance it up in a new video for "Motel Room." That's…

Artist: Steven Moore & Jed Clark Hometown: Jed Clark lives in Nashville, Tennessee, originally from Searcy, Arkansas; Steven Moore lives in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, originally from Bethesda, Ohio. Song: “New Camptown Races” (by Frank Wakefield) Release Date: June 26, 2024 (video) In Their Words: "We are very excited to share our music video of 'New…

Artist: The Doohickeys Hometown: Los Angeles, California Song: “Rein It In Cowboy” Album: All Hat No Cattle Release Date: January 24, 2025 Label: Forty Below Records In Their Words: "We wrote 'Rein It In Cowboy' after Haley got her butt grabbed in a bar... He copped a feel and we copped a song. The unsettling vibe…