Live at the Old Quarter, Houston, Texas is a double live album by Texas singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt. The recording captures Van Zandt in a series of July 1973 performances in an intimate venue and there is a strong critical consensus that this recording is among the most exemplary of Van Zandt’s career. In July 1973, Van Zandt …
Josh Turner has come a long way from his Grand Ole Opry debut when he, a then unknown, received two standing ovations. Since that day in 2003, he released his first single, was nominated for Best New Artist at the ACM’s and nominated for the CMA’s Horizon Award for the best newcomer, toured with Brooks & Dunn and …
Grammy-Award winner Dwight Yoakam presents his first all new studio album in seven years, 3 Pears (Warner Bros. Records). The 12-track release, his 26th, is produced by Yoakam, along with two songs co-produced with Beck: “A Heart Like Mine” and “Missing Heart”.3 Pears exemplifies Yoakam s ability to incorporate multiple, competing influences into a piece of cohesive art. …
Out of print in the U.S.! Johnny Cash had already recorded some of the most important Country albums in the history of the genre, yet, although he was still making quality music throughout the ’80s, record sales and label support were the lowest he’d ever experienced in his entire career. By the early ’90s, he was without a …
We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions (American Land Edition) (CD/DVD)
Deluxe CD/DVD edition including five additional songs, an expanded documentary, exclusive live footage, and previously unseen photos. 2006 album from The Boss, a collection of Pete Seeger covers performed as only Bruce Springsteen can. The CD, DVD, and 28-page expanded booklet are housed in a beautiful and striking package. New fan favorites “How Can A Poor man Stand …
Emotionalism from The Avett Brothers is the defining, emotionally-arresting statement of the new indie alternative folk movement. Melding rock, punk, jazz and gospel, The Avetts are reinventing roots music. They’ve become one of the hottest grassroots touring bands in recent memory with shows that have become the stuff of legend. Their signature intensity has catapulted them from tiny …
Considered ”one of the great voices in contemporary popular music” (NPR), Iris DeMent has returned with an album unlike any other in her illustrious career. Featuring original music and melodies by Iris, ‘The Trackless Woods’ (August 7) sets 18 poems by acclaimed 20thcentury Russian poet Anna Akhmatova to life. Hailed as one of Russia’s finest poets, Akhmatova survived …
As leader of the Flying Burrito Brothers, Gram Parsons took American roots-rock to places never visited before or since. Here, collected for the first time together, are the complete albums The Guilded Palace of Sin, Burrito Deluxe and The Flying Burrito Brothers , plus eight non-album tracks including the rare single Train Song ; the covers Sing Me …
2008 reissue of the album, It Still Moves, from 2003 by the rock band My Morning Jacket. Track listing “Mahgeetah”, “Dancefloors”, ‘Golden’, “Master Plan”, “One Big Holiday”, “I Will Sing You Songs”, “Easy Morning Rebel”, “Run Thru”,”Rollin’ Back”,’Just One Thing’,”Steam Engine” and “One in the Same”. My Morning Jacket is a mix of indie rock, country rock, Southern …
Pokey Lafarge and his band bring a focus and energy to the American Roots genre with infectious original material that sits at the crossroads of early jazz, country blues and western swing. With his effortless charisma and distinctive charm, Pokey has crafted a genre all his own–and one that extends well beyond the music alone.Summertime is the right …