REVIEW: Chris Stamey & The Fellow Travelers “A Brand-New Shade of Blue” is Exquisite Set
Chris Stamey & The Fellow Travelers – A Brand-New Shade of Blue I was captivated by the late receipt of this because the design was vintage. Typical 50s stereo-hi-fi style like old Mercury Records. What’s more fascinating is that the music on this original collection is by a former member of an alt-rock jangle-pop […]
Interview with Kendell Marvel: Music is “the Only Thing I’ve Ever done”
Last year, Kendell Marvel released his album Solid Gold Sounds, which was produced and co-written by Dan Auerbach. On top of that, it garnered some much-deserved attention for Marvel, whose songs have been recorded by noted country artists such as Chris Stapleton and Blake Shelton. Recently, Marvel released a cover of Lee Hazlewood’s song “Houston”. […]
Music Reviews: Willie Nile Tribute, Greg Copeland, Juni Ata, Colter Wall
By Jeff Burger Various Artists, Willie Nile Uncovered. Forty years after the release of his debut album, Willie Nile still isn’t widely known, and neither are some of the most impressive artists on this two-disc tribute album. That fact underscores how easily fine musicians can get lost in the shuffle, though in the case […]
