Buddy Miller is a legend of American music collaborating and enhancing the magical work of Emmylou Harris, Shawn Colvin, Lucinda Williams and Steve Earle and many others over a lengthy and colourful career. A musical everyman as player, songwriter and producer. He is a unique talent and character. This release marks Buddy taking an overdue [...]
Tom Russell…Mesabi
Tom Russell could be called The Sam Peckinpah of American Music.I came fresh to this artist and his new album release, and was intrigued with the album’s striking cover and mysterious title…..Mesabi. I discovered a maestro of music and a poet of heart. This is his 26th album ! Why is he not more widely [...]
Amy McCarley CD release
“A Very Promising One Woman Band “Huntsville singer Amy McCarley is a singer songwriter who has self produced, self penned and self released (on her own label) this debut album as a show case for her talents. What a little gem it is! A potential musical Orson Welles if you please! Smart……she has a degree [...]
Lucinda Williams-Blessed
Three times Emmy award winning American singer/songwriter is on blistering form on this new CD. Called the best American songwriter by Time magazine in 2002 this album presents ample evidence to support that assertion. Daughter of poet Miller Williams who read at President Clinton’s inauguration she writes poignant lyrics of love, sadness, loss and hope. [...]
A Coal Miners Daughter’s Fifty Years
Mention coal miners daughter and every true country fan relates to Loretta Lynn. This year the bigger sister of Crystal Gayle is celebrating the 5oth anniversary of her debut single, “I’m A Honkytonk Girl”. Already a Grammy Lifetime Achiever and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame she has been honoured by asking artists [...]