Patterson Hood and John Moreland at the Ram’s Head in Annapolis Patterson Hood and John Moreland write very different kinds of songs. Hood looks outward, telling stories about the world around him, while Moreland looks inward, tracing the quiet fault lines of his own life. Sunday’s double-bill at Ram’s Head On Stage in Annapolis demonstrated […]
Abe Partridge and Jack Barksdale Deliver Timeless Musical Truths at Ram’s Head in Annapolis photos by Allison O’Brien/AOB Photos From Woody Guthrie to John Prine, the Americana tradition has thrived on songs that make you think and songs that make you feel. The very best manage to do both. That’s why I chase nights like […]
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Maren Morris show at Red Rocks For a country-pop artist blessed with as much success as Maren Morris has received since exploding onto the scene in 2016, anyone would be nuts to think it could get any better for the Texas-born singer-songwriter in 2022. Right? Think again, ye of little faith. While dodging a few […]
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Show Review: Maggie Rose at the Rams Head Tavern, Annapolis, MD, June 29, 2022. You can learn a lot about someone by their choice of covers songs. At the Ram’s Head On Stage in Annapolis (MD) Maggie Rose, a great songwriter herself, covered Aretha Franklin, Carol King, Phish, and the Box Tops, and even a […]
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