Favorite Albums of April 2025 You voted! And now the results from the readers’ vote for favorite albums of April 2025 releases are in! Congratulations top ten! What a great bunch of albums this month! Check out the list just to see what else was new, too. The top five will be featured in our […]
Downstate May 2025 — Americana Music Playlist on Apple Music Downstate May 2025! This is a nice list, with frequent and fresh quality updates. Please follow and heart Americana Highways’ Apple Music playlist, “Downstate,” curated by Rodney Metoyer, which has just been newly updated! Find new quality music that maybe you haven’t heard of, or hadn’t […]
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Music Reviews: Vicki Peterson & John Cowsill, Matt Andersen, Domenic Cicala, and Charles Mingus Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill, Long After the Fire. This CD is a joint project by Vicki Peterson, who is best known as the Bangles’ lead guitarist, and her husband, John Cowsill, who struck gold as a singer and drummer in […]
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Vicki Peterson & John Cowsill – Long After the Fire This showcase gets off rollicking with a bit of The Del-Lords, Blasters, Bo Deans & Dave Alvin style sewn through the duo’s melodic runs. It begins with John Cowsill on “Fool Is The Last One To Know.” Many songs were written by John’s late brothers, […]
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Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill photo by Pamela Springsteen Americana Highways’ Key to the Highway series Fans always clamor to learn more about their favorite, most beloved musicians and those who travel with them. There’s such an allure to the road, with its serendipity, inevitable surprises, and sometimes unexpected discomforts. This interview series is a […]
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Vicki Peterson (The Bangles) and John Cowsill “Is Anybody Here?’ Americana Highways is hosting this premiere of Vicki Peterson (The Bangles) and John Cowsill‘s song “Is Anybody Here” from their forthcoming album Long After the Fire, set for release on Record Store Day April 12. Long After the Fire was produced and engineered by Paul […]
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