Because I haven’t written quite enough reviews in 2019, I accepted a last minute assignment from Country Standard Time to take a run at the latest Bloodshot compilation. Once upon a time, Bloodshot comps were integral to my listening, and even when they stopped being essential- and entirely entertaining- I still made room for just… Continue reading Various Artists- Too Late to Pray: Defiant Chicago Roots review
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Jane Baxter Miller- Harm Among the Willows
Sorry for the lack of posts- life has been plenty busy. My first review in my association with Country Standard Time has been posted at http://www.countrystandardtime.com/d/cdreview.asp?xid=4379. Jane Baxter Miller’s album was a good way to kick it off, I think. I terrific album. Cheers, Donald
25 Albums I’m Really Glad I Listened To This Summer- Part 2
Continuing the journey… Pale Imperfect Diamond Cedar Hill Refugees (Effigy Records, 2009) I can’t say John Carter Cash’s production decisions do a lot for me, but on this disc- which brings the musical influences of Uzbekistan to Nashville- he and Jack Clift get it pretty much right. Jadoo is the name of the Uzbek band… Continue reading 25 Albums I’m Really Glad I Listened To This Summer- Part 2
Scott H. Biram- Something’s Wrong/Lost Forever
Only one review in today’s column. Scott H. Biram’s new album comes out this coming Tuesday and I’m pleased to feature it in my Roots Music column in the Red Deer Advocate. I thank you again for stopping by Fervor Coulee. Donald Scott H. Biram Something’s Wrong/Lost Forever Bloodshot Scott H. Biram. Now there stands… Continue reading Scott H. Biram- Something’s Wrong/Lost Forever
Waco Brothers- Waco Express- Live and Kickin’
Waco Brothers Waco Express- Live and Kickin’ Bloodshot When alt.country was little more than a glimmer on a list master’s server, there were the Waco Brothers, a group of Chicago-based malcontents who played for a common love of beer and country music. More than a dozen years later, Jon Langford and his mates are… Continue reading Waco Brothers- Waco Express- Live and Kickin’
Justin Townes Earle- The Good Life
Justin Townes Earle The Good Life Bloodshot Burdened (or blessed) with heavy monikers from two legendary hardcore troubadours, on The Good Life Steve’s son and Van Zandt’s namesake demonstrates that if he isn’t quite ready to be seriously discussed in the same conversations as those who so obviously influenced him, he is more than… Continue reading Justin Townes Earle- The Good Life
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