The Tulsa Arts District was bustling last Friday night. The streets were packed with cars and people were out and about for the First Friday Art Crawl. Unfortunately the crowd didn’t find their way into Cain’s Ballroom. Upon arriving, tables and chairs covered half the famous dance floor and attendance was spotty at best. A […]
Travel Mug Talks. We chatted with Kristina Murray at Americana Fest 2018. Listen to find out about her favorite guitar (spolier alert –it’s a Gibson J-45), her passion for Jane Austen, her upcoming album and her favorite bar drink! https://www.kristinamurray.net/
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For our Travel Mug Talks, we chatted with Madeleine Besson at Americana Fest; listen to find out what she was doing during the festival; her favorite bar drink, upcoming album release, and memorable story from the road!
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As she accepted a Spirit of Americana Free Speech Award, Rosanne Cash admitted she was too old to care about the predictable insults that she’s endured for her views. “To quote Tom Morello,” she said center stage at the Ryman Auditorium during the 17th Annual Americana Music Awards, “I didn’t put down my first amendment […]
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Americana Highways brings you this song, “Let It Go,” from James Houlahan’s upcoming release The Wheel Still in Spin, produced by Fernando Perdomo (Linda Perhacs, Jakob Dylan). With Houlahan on guitar and vocals, Perdomo on bass and keyboards, the album also features Danny Frankel (Lou Reed, Fiona Apple, Nels Cline) on percussion and drums. Esther […]
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Forever Changes Sept 14 — I find myself waking up in a College Station Sheraton. One block to the north is George Bush Dr., alternatively the block to the south is Harvey Rd. I head towards the south to a local coffee shop. It’s overcast and humid. I play the love song “Alone Again Or” […]
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Travel Mug Talks. Get to know Charlie Faye of Charlie Faye and the Fayettes, with a raw recording live from the Festival.
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With two guitars and and an oversized red vinyl suitcase, myself and Pamela Littky—a photographer and documentary filmmaker—arrive at 5:40pm in Austin, TX on September 11th. We retrieve our baggage, find our rental car in Budget parking spot F22, and make our way toward Austin on highway 183. As we move away from the scent of jet […]
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Travel Mug Talks. We talked to Mando Saenz for a few minutes at Americana Fest about his upcoming projects and got to know him too. Listen right there, find out how many tattoos he has!
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Americana Highways presents the video premiere of Castle Pines’ “Swim Team Sucker” with music and Lyrics by Leandro Ariel Barrientos, Ricky Garvey on guitar, and rhythm section Sterling Fairfield and Jesse Briseño, the album was recorded and engineered by Matthew Faulkner of Betawave Records; and mastered by Daniel Long. The video was filmed by Robert […]
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