Western pop music has always been influenced by artists and styles from around the world. A new book aims to…
Tom Casciato
One of rock and roll's greatest songwriters is out with a brand new album. It's Nick Lowe's first full-length effort…
There are a lot of paths young musicians can take to produce their first album. But few, if any, have…
Singer-songwriter Tommy Prine recently made his debut at the Grand Ole Opry. But his artistic journey that would bring him…
The blues guitar legend Buddy Guy once wrote, "Funny thing about the blues. You play 'em cause you got 'em.…
It's not unusual for a singer-songwriter to perform songs written by others. But it is unusual for an artist to…
May will see the release of a new album by Nashville artist Peter One. But to call him simply a…
When folklorists went to the American South last century to record and preserve traditional string band music, they probably didn't…
Behind the glamor and acclaim of any successful musician, there always lurks an actual life filled with travails and challenges…
Musician Bartees Strange operates in a space where Black artists haven't always gotten their due. But his contributions are getting…
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