Parker McCollum will knock your socks off. The breadth and depth of his lyrics mask his relative youth (22.) His voice — while boyish at times — brims with the confidence of a well-seasoned troubadour. He and his band pour…
Usually when an artist includes a lyric booklet with their press materials, it’s a pretty brassy move. It’s like a claim that the written word transcends the music. In Robert Chaney’s case, it was exactly the write move. His Dylan-inspired…
If you’re looking for a consummate songwriter — someone who will tell you inventive stories, yank on your heartstrings, and play the heck out of some guitar — then you’ve probably been waiting for a while. The good news is…
I’ve had this album on loop all day and I haven’t gotten sick of it. I think I might not ever get sick of it (though I probably won’t loop it again.) GoodWolf’s second LP is an intoxicating mix of…
The tail end of 2014 was a cold-hearted bitch and I’m glad to see the last of her. But I got to end it on a high note. Karen and the Sorrows hosted a brilliant queer country holiday party and…