It took 25 years for this project to come together, dating back to the mid-’90s, when Mike Stinson and Johnny Irion were honing their chops as country rock guns for hire in the San Fernando Valley. There, in a rehearsal […]
It took 25 years for this project to come together, dating back to the mid-’90s, when Mike Stinson and Johnny Irion were honing their chops as country rock guns for hire in the San Fernando Valley. There, in a rehearsal […]
From the instruments Nora Brown plays and company she keeps, to the research and knowledge enabling her to fully occupy the music she interprets, it’s evident the bloodlines of banjo lore run thick in this young prodigy’s veins. Just 15 […]
Brooklyn-based guitarist Scott Metzger has garnered quite the rep during a 20-plus year career that has seen him collaborate with everyone from Nels Cline and Shooter Jennings to Dean Ween. He’s also become a pivotal component in Joe Russo’s Almost […]
The world of country music wasn’t ready for Patrick Haggerty and his crew of Marxist queers back in 1973. Then, Lavender Country’s strident sexual politics and their self-titled debut LP failed to reach an audience beyond more progressive elements of […]
Whether as one half of House and Land alongside Sarah Louise Henson, working with Appalachian old-time revivalists Black Twig Pickers, or on her various solo albums, multi-instrumentalist Sally Anne Morgan suffuses the tenets of musical traditionalism with her own spin. […]
Lost Futures, the debut collaborative album by guitarists Marisa Anderson and William Tyler, takes its name from an idea formulated by the late cultural theorist Mark Fisher. The concept’s cynical premise is a system of knockback, where ambitions, hopes, and […]
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