There are a few things I have an almost pathological hatred for. Guitars with cutaways are one. Overly polite drummers who pussyfoot around the kit are another. You get a lot of both on modern indie country records. With Drew […]
There are a few things I have an almost pathological hatred for. Guitars with cutaways are one. Overly polite drummers who pussyfoot around the kit are another. You get a lot of both on modern indie country records. With Drew […]
Patterson Hood’s third solo outing ‘Heat Lightning Rumbles In The Distance’ is a world-weary stepping back from the full tilt of Drive-By Truckers, and a hat-tip towards a more old fashioned kind of country music with story songs of damaged […]
Will Johnson likes to keep busy, last year saw a Centro-matic album, this year the New Multitudes collaboration working up songs from Woody Guthrie’s lyrics, he plays drums and sings with Monsters of Folk, has just had a painting show […]
For Willy Vlautin it’s almost always about the story and for most of Richmond Fontaine’s history their records have been dotted with vignettes and novellas disguised as songs. Some, like Laramie, Wyoming for example, share narrative elements with his novels […]
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