Melinda Hagan Archives • Americana Highways

REVIEW: Melinda Hagan “Back In Town”

March 18, 2026March 20, 2026John Apice0

Melinda Hagan – Back In Town EP Alabama native Melinda Hagen’s vocals are what nourish these songs & preserve the music stylistically from an earlier era — the essential standards of the true origins of today’s Americana music. 6 tunes take us Back In Town (Drops March 20/Root 40 Records/18:17) produced & recorded in Nashville, […]

Bentley’s Bandstand: January 2026

February 1, 2026February 2, 2026Bill Bentley0

Bentley’s Bandstand: January 2026 Ed Alstrom, THIS IDEA OF HUMANITY.There are moments in anyone’s life when the Hammond organ sounds like the only instrument that could possibly rule the world. Its notes are ready for action, no matter the mood, and it swings with a fullness that sounds like the holy ghost has taken over […]