Whatever Works is now available. Stop lolly gaggin’ around and go get it. A group of friends gathered at The ‘Boro one sunny spring afternoon in 1991. The buzz amongst them was “Uncle Don, Uncle Don!” I had not been in Murfreesboro long, and had yet to meet Mr. Clark. I recall thinking “Who is […]
The Wandering Bards Will Capture You With Their Americana-Gypsy-Funk
I typically save audio and video for after the text but I would like you to play the video below. I believe it accurately captured and portrays the spirit of this awesome sauce band. And yes, you read the headline right, this is the finest Americana-Gypsy-Funk the East Coast has to offer. The Good, The […]
Jolie C Bell To Take The Stage At I Am What I Am Festival August 18th
Jolie C Bell will take the Autism Rocks Stage at 2:50 PM on August 18th during the I Am What I Am Music Festival and Autism Benefit in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Bio Jolie C. Bell is a roots-influenced Americana singer/songwriter from Christiana, Tennessee. Her music is raw and organic and it’s sure to remind you of […]
Allen Thompson Band releases Salvation in the Ground
Below is the official press release via www.AllenThompsonMusic.com. A band collaboration that roots itself in harmony Los Angeles, CA 6-25-2012—The Allen Thompson Band’s new record, Salvation in the Ground(Palaver Records September 4, 2012)roots itself in an early 1970’s California sound with big vocal harmonies layered with front man Allen Thompson’s soulful singing and thoughtful lyrics. […]
Holy Hand Grenade Its The Glenrock Pistols
The Glenrock Pistols have packed up their six shooter and headed out west. They stopped Thursday night to play in downtown Austin and check out the local scene then on to The Magnolia Motor Lounge in Ft. Worth Saturday night with the Whiskey Folk Ramblers. This is a must see band if you are in […]
Wishpenny Secrets shared about the MusicTree Fest
Wishpenny out of Nashville – Music City USA – will be in the Mid-Tenn town of Manchester, for the MusicTree Festival at the end of the month (May 31-June 6) to bring their laid back Americana and alterntive-country tunes to the stage at the Coffee Cafe, Monday June 4. We’ve been collecting text interviews from […]
Sweetwater Rose, interview for Music Tree Festival
Nashville favorites Sweetwater Rose sent us a fantastic interview for the Music Tree Festival in Manchester, May 31 through June 6. They’ll be playing the Two Purple Pigs stage on Tuesday. These mid-TN ladies are known all over for their inspiring performances. We can’t wait to see them! Members and Instruments Kim Beaseley Collins on guitar and vocals, Marna […]
Talking to the… Hello Walls
Nashville musicians Hello Walls are getting ready to rock the Music Tree Festival in Manchester, on the main stage at Rotary Park, June 2, 2012. While we make preparations for a live interview, the guys have taken some time to put this together as an introduction to their alt/rock/americana music. Wilco and My Morning Jacket come to […]
Ready or Not – here’s Ben Knighten!
Ben Knighten hollered our way the other day, and we’re glad he did! We now have got our paws on his latest record, “Keep The Sky” (Circle 504 Records) and that puts a smile on our faces. Ben’s an independent musician from out Colorado way. Now, I may be messed up in the head (don’t […]
C Bret interviews Brian Mackey – pt II Move Festival
In Part I of this series , I got to introduce Brian Mackey – Florida/New York musician on the indie scene, who has been spending some time here in Middle Tennessee. Brian and I sat down at Portland Brew for a couple hours and had a lot of fun talking music, schools, farms and a bunch […]