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Posthumous Justin Townes Earle Rarities Album Set For August Release
The untimely passing of Justin Townes Earle in August of 2020 was equal parts tragic, significant and utterly heartwrenching. Americana music lost one of its finest singer-songwriters and a wife and daughter lost their everything. Earle’s battles with depression and… Continue reading
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Needtobreathe Drops New Single + CMT Crossroads Episode This Thursday
Nashville-based rock outfit Needtobreathe will release new single “Among Friends” this Thursday. The song dropping on Thursday is no accident. That same day their CMT Crossroads episode with country chart-topper Jordan Davis airs at 8 p.m. EST. In releasing “Among… Continue reading
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Song of the Day: COIN – “Strawberry Jam”
There’s an array of things one could say about Nashville, TN indie pop outfit COIN and all of them are likely positive. There’s also this. In 25+ years of seeing live music, few bands have ever made my jaw drop… Continue reading
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Weekend Recommendation: David Leonard – Good Man EP
Yesterday I posted about faith-based singer-songwriter Leslie Jordan, one half of the now-defunct faith-based duo All Sons + Daughters. Today I’m posting about the other half: faith-based singer-songwriter David Leonard. Yesterday he released his new EP Good Man. And holy… Continue reading
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Sarah McLachlan Adds Canadian Dates To 30th Anniversary Tour, Continues U.S. Run
Canadian singer-songwriter and 90s chart-topper Sarah McLachlan has announced her Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th anniversary tour’s Canadian dates. The 12-date tour features support from the band Tiny Habits. McLachlan is currently on tour for the United States’ leg of the… Continue reading
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Nashville Chanteuse Leslie Jordan Readies New Album, Gives Update from Studio
Faith-based singer-songwriter Leslie Jordan has provided an update from California. She’s currently in a recording studio working on a project that honors her grandfather’s poetry. As she explains it in a newsletter entry, she was gifted the poetry and short… Continue reading
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Tall Heights Plots Summer Tour + Fall Dates
Boston indie-folk duo Tall Heights have announced a slew of tour dates as part of their Northeast summer tour. The band will also open for Nashville rock outfit Needtobreathe in October as part of their Canadian tour. Their opening slot… Continue reading
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Michael McDonald Lands on NY Times Best Seller List
Blue-eyed soul crooner Michael McDonald‘s critically acclaimed new memoir What a Fool Believes a co-write with comedian Paul Reiser has made its debut on the New York Times Best Seller List, landing at #7. To date the book has garnered… Continue reading
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Alan Jackson Readies Farewell Tour
After 30+ years of touring and making music Newnan, GA’s favorite son Alan Jackson will call it a career. His Last Call tour will be his last of his career. Jackson has not ruled out releasing more albums but has… Continue reading
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Jo Dee Messina Readies Hometown Tour Dates This Weekend
Nineties country music chart-topper JoDee Messina has announced a string of hometown shows in her native New England beginning this weekend. Messina is touring in suppport of her new single “Just To Be Loved,” which is a throwback to her… Continue reading
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