Archive for the 'alt country' Category

Jay Bennett was an important member of the band Wilco for 2 consecutive albums that garnered the most consistent critical praise, Summerteeth and Yankee Hotel Foxtrot.  Bennett died in his sleep last night at the age of 45.  The cause of death is unknown.  His music and talent will be missed, watch him play keys […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | May 25th


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EMI Music/Vector Recordings is set to release the highly anticipated recording Oh Happy Day: An All-Star Music Celebration on March 31. The album features performances by 3 Doors Down, Al Green, Patty Griffin, Heather Headley, Jon Bon Jovi, Jonny Lang, Queen Latifah, Joss Stone with Buick Audra and many more (see below […]

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Posted By: MaryJane Bogart | Mar 26th


Stream some new tunes:
Steve Wynn - “Manhattan Fault Line”
Steve Wynn – “Love Me Anyway”
From the Artist:
The days during my three weeks in Ljubljana were pretty simple.  I would wake up early and leave my apartment on Trubarjeva Street and cross Dragon Bridge in search of a good cup of coffee which I would sip as […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Sep 9th


The Gabe Dixon Band has just released the music video for their piano-rock single “Till You’re Gone.”  Director Paul Cummings used stop-motion animation to help bring a human piano to life and showcase Dixon’s talent on the keys.

Today marks the Nashville-based trio’s release of their self-titled album.  Their Fantasy Records’ debut was already deemed one […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Aug 27th


Tony Lucca is an innately gifted singer/songwriter with a resume any musician would find gratifying.  He’s written and self-produced five studio albums, three EPs, several live recordings and a popular DVD.  He’s won the L.A. Music Award for Best Male Singer/Songwriter.  His music has been featured in film and television (including Friday Night Lights, Brothers […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Aug 26th


In between playing sold-out performances and touring the country, Jon McLaughlin sat down with Doing Indy’s Seth Hancock to give a one-of-a-kind, exclusive interview. The two discussed everything there is to know about Jon’s upcoming album, his first headlining tour, and performing at the Oscars. Check out the video here:

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Posted By: jackhammer | Aug 13th


On August 26, Matthew Sweet will release his 10th studio album, Sunshine Lies, in a new alliance with Shout! Factory. Fans who have eagerly awaited the album’s arrival (and have been tracking its progress under the working title Rock Bottom) will not be disappointed. Call it what you wish–Sweet terms it “power-pop-folk-rock-psychedelic-melodic-singer-songwriter-type stuff”–listeners will marvel […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Aug 11th


For those aching to hear the pure, lonesome tenor from the Appalachian siren of modern country, the wait isover. With her first release in three years, Patty Loveless is back with her19th CD on a new label, Saguaro Road Records, formed in June 2008 by Direct Holdings Americas Inc. Direct Holdings also markets and sells […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Aug 8th


Pigeonhole Carrie Rodriguez at your peril. Sure, she’s done a lot of duets. She plays a fiddle (a mean one at that.) She’s recorded songs with a pleasing, folksy twang. But don’t think you know what you’re getting.
Not yet 30, and with a critically-acclaimed solo record and several well-received duet records in her wake, the […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | Aug 5th


(Los Angeles, CA)  Singer/songwriter Rebecca Pidgeon will open for singer Aimee Mann on June 6th at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA.  The evening will consist of a special acoustic-styled set with regular players, gutarist Willie Aaron (Peter Himmelman) and drummer Debra Dobkin (Shawn Colvin)  For Pidgeon, whose new album Behind The Velvet Curtain […]

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Posted By: jackhammer | May 14th


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