The Best Americana (and Rock) of Summer 2023: Margaret Glaspy, NQ Arbuckle, Chapel Hart & More!

The Best Americana (and Rock) of Summer 2023: Margaret Glaspy, NQ Arbuckle, Chapel Hart & More!

ByRachel CholstJan 12, 2024

Listen to my favorite tracks off each album on my Spotify or Tidal playlists! Updated weekly with all the best new country, Americana, and whatever else I feel like — this is music like your life depends on it. I…

PREMIERE: Annie Moscow Guides Us Through Jazz-Inspired “Land of Dreams”

PREMIERE: Annie Moscow Guides Us Through Jazz-Inspired “Land of Dreams”

ByRachel CholstJan 10, 2024

Annie Moscow sends us to a Land of Dreams on her upcoming album, the first that she is co-producing. Here, Moscow opts for an entirely acoustic soundscape to bring a sense of vulnerability and immediacy to the deeply textured worlds…

Adobe & Teardrops’ Top 10 of 2023

Adobe & Teardrops’ Top 10 of 2023

ByRachel CholstJan 9, 2024

Listen to my favorite tracks off each album on my Spotify or Tidal playlists! Updated weekly with all the best new country, Americana, and whatever else I feel like — this is music like your life depends on it. My…

PREMIERE: Tucker Riggleman and the Cheap Dates Haunt This Weary Earth on “Restless Spirit”

PREMIERE: Tucker Riggleman and the Cheap Dates Haunt This Weary Earth on “Restless Spirit”

ByRachel CholstJan 4, 2024

Tucker Riggleman, founder of Prison Book Club, is back at the Sisyphean Boulder of indie rock with his latest single, “Restless Spirit.” This is the title track off his band, Tucker Riggleman and the Cheap Dates’ upcoming album from War…

WATCH THIS: Old Heavy Hands Delivery Earthy Sincerity on “Shelter Me”

WATCH THIS: Old Heavy Hands Delivery Earthy Sincerity on “Shelter Me”

ByRachel CholstJan 3, 2024

Americana music is a big tent, but real ones know there was a time when it was called “alt-country” and it was the blissful union of country music and garage punk. Greensboro, NC’s Old Heavy Hands knows this, and on…