Twenty-three albums into his career, Joe Ely is firmly established as one of the founders of the alt-country movement. Long before the genre had been named (and renamed countless of
Virginia-based Americana/Country band 49 Winchester racked up a slew of accolades with their 2022 record, Fortune Favors the Bold, allowing them to tour that record across the globe. The follow-up,
Mobile, Alabama-based country rockers The Red Clay Strays seemed to come out of nowhere in 2022 when their self-released single “Wondering Why,” lacking any of the novelty earmarks of other
Kiely Connell’s gritty and powerful sophomore effort may just be the only record coming out this year inspired by the writings of horror/fantasy author Neil Gaiman, musical theater, and John
Molecular Steve’s self-titled LP sounds like a mix between ELO’s Jeff Lyne and ‘90s era Meat Puppets, a perfect marriage of solid pop hooks and harmonies blended with off-kilter guitars,
If The Doors came back as a modern-day 20-something quartet, managed to strip all the pretentiousness out of their lyrics, got a sharper sense of humor, drew a little more
On his sophomore effort, Love Out Of Lemons, the Nashville-based songwriter, session musician, and in-demand guitarist for hire Bones Owens further solidifies his marriage of alt-rock, blues, and country with
Alaska’s Blackwater Railroad Company initially started as a community band over a decade ago, so it’s fitting with tradition that the core group that makes up the band would call
After nearly 10 records – a collection of studio LPs, EPs and live albums – the Austin-based Americana band Mike and the Moonpies have made the surprising decision to rechristen
It’s been almost a decade since R&B-adjacent folk/Americana band Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats released their phenomenal self-titled debut. In the years since, the band has put out two
