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- Slaid Cleaves - CD Review of Slaid Cleaves Everything You Love Will …Created: 2009-07-09 @ 16:55:01 GMT
Slaid Cleaves has long been considered one of the finest under-appreciated, under-known singer-songwriters on the contemporary folk/Americana scene. His latest effort, 'Everything You Love Will Be … - Shawn Colvin Live - CD Review of Shawn Colvin LiveCreated: 2009-06-30 @ 17:20:19 GMT
Shawn Colvin is one of contemporary folk music's finest live performaers. She doesn't dance about or shred on her instrument. Instead, she stands (or sits) still, calmly delving into the deepest - … - Folk Music Albums - Best Folk Music Albums of 2009Created: 2009-06-24 @ 23:54:51 GMT
It's been a great year for new music releases in the roots realm. Folk, bluegrass, alt-country, and Americana music are dominating the popular music scene lately, with artists old and new releasing… - Best Folk Music CDs - What's the Best Folk Music CD of 2009Created: 2009-06-24 @ 23:51:22 GMT
It's been a great year for new music releases in the roots realm. Folk, bluegrass, alt-country, and Americana music are dominating the popular music scene lately, with artists old and new releasing… - Sarah Jarosz - CD Review of Sarah Jarosz Song Up In Her HeadCreated: 2009-06-24 @ 23:31:44 GMT Updated: 2009-06-24 @ 23:46:43 GMT
Sarah Jarosz is still a teenager - a fact that makes her debut more remarkable. Joining a line of teen talents to hail from bluegrass, Jarosz draws influence no doubt from the teenagers who precede… - Bearfoot - Interview With Odessa Jorgenson of BearfootCreated: 2009-06-18 @ 18:40:39 GMT Updated: 2009-06-18 @ 18:49:45 GMT
Bearfoot has been making progressive bluegrass music for nearly a decade, churning out an average of one album every three years. In the wake of their latest album's release, Bearfoot lead singer O… - Todd Snider - CD Review of Todd Snider Excitement PlanCreated: 2009-06-17 @ 01:42:42 GMT
Todd Snider has, for more than two decades, been one of the best mostly-under-the-radar singer-songwriters in contemporary folk music. His songs have ranged from hilarious, endearing narratives abo… - Americana Music - What is Americana Music? - All About Americana Mus…Created: 2009-06-15 @ 17:59:05 GMT Updated: 2009-06-15 @ 18:09:38 GMT
Americana artists pull from all areas of the music that has defined American culture, from R&B to country, bluegrass to indie rock. Americana artists frequently pull from traditional and contem…