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americansongwriter.com /2 weeks ago

3 Alt-Country Songs That Proved the Heart of Country Isn’t All About Polished Nashville Tunes

LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN -- Episode 2695 -- Pictured: -- NBC Photo: Meghan Sinclair These alt-country songs are rough around the edges. And that's precisely what turned them i...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /6 days ago

Three new alt country tracks that will have you ordering another round

Andrew Shier – “Rusted and Weathered”-From the time I started listening to artist like David Ramirez back in the day, I fell for alt country as a genre. It captures what I wish mai...

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thatericalper.com /1 month ago

Punk Firebrands Amyl and The Sniffers Go Country on ‘Truth or Consequence’

Amyl and The Sniffers walked into a legendary Los Angeles restaurant and turned it into a loud, sweaty collision of punk and country. The result is ‘Truth or Consequence,’ a new li...

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savingcountrymusic.com /1 month ago

Five Essential Dark Gothic Country and Roots Albums

The mixing of country with dark inspirations either from its past, or from influences from the world of punk and metal and beyond have resulted in some of the most creative, invent...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /3 weeks ago

Three outstanding new tracks in the alt country and folk rock subgenres well worth your time

Bryse Taylor – “Nitwit”-Bryse Taylor is one of those artists that I find myself saying yes(!) every time he sends something over. (Seriously, he’s 4 for 4!) The overall style of th...

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americana-uk.com /1 month ago

Essentials: The Top 10 country-soul songs

As a teenager, I would have been very sniffy about both country and soul music. However, years have made me wiser, and I now fully appreciate them both. Country-soul is a great hyb...

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realclearpolitics.com /1 month ago

Country Music Revival Signals New Mood in America

Last week, a 26-year-old from Hope Hull, Alabama, did something Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston never managed to accomplish. Ella Langley's Choosin' Texas - a country song about a...

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stereogum.com /1 month ago

Margo Cilker Announces New Album Little White Cross: Hear The Title Track

Half a decade ago, Margo Cilker released her debut full-length Pohorylle, and we called it one of the best country albums of the year. Two years later, when Cilker released her sop...

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thatericalper.com /1 month ago

Cimarron 615 Honor Poco Legacy With New Single “Praying To St. Rita”

Nashville Americana group Cimarron 615 have released “Praying to St. Rita,” the latest single from their forthcoming third album, ‘Same Sky,’ arriving August 7 via Blue Elan Record...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /1 month ago

Introducing a pair of new songs at the intersection of Americana and Alt Country music

The Beard and the Bird – “Waitin’ on May”-It’s got swing. It’s got a sweet fiddle. It’s got incredible vocal harmonies. What’s not to like about this song? It’s great to hear that...

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thoughtswordsaction.com /1 month ago

LeBarons – Running River

As the years go by and alt-country music grows increasingly popular, it becomes harder to find genuine bands

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rollingstone.com /1 month ago

Jason Newsted Picks Best Metallica Thrashers to Transform into Country Songs

The band’s former bassist has returned to the road with his own Chophouse Band, playing a string of shows with Southern rockers Blackberry Smoke

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americana-uk.com /1 month ago

Something for the weekend: Son Volt “If I Could”

Well that’s it from us for this week and we leave you dear reader with a new song from alt-country heroes/pioneers/stalwarts/choose your own noun Son Volt whose latest album Sound...

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rollingstone.com /1 month ago

Country Music Is Coming Out Strong Against Data Centers

From Brad Paisley and Willie Nelson to Tanya Tucker and even Gavin Adcock, country artists are decrying the industrial facilities

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uncut.co.uk /1 week ago

The 21 Greatest Country Rock LPs… ranked!

From bluegrass pioneers and cosmic cowboys to West Coast visionaries and Nashville outsiders, these are the albums that changed American music forever

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indiedockmusicblog.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Mr. Charisma – Some People

**Some People** arrives from Houston like a confession whispered across a bar at closing time — unhurried, unshowy, and considerably darker than the room's lighting would suggest....

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whiskeyriff.com /3 weeks ago

Kaitlin Butts Announces New Album, ‘Hello, Honky Tonk,’ Coming In October

Let’s GO. Though mainstream country and country radio as a whole have failed to give female artists the time and attention they so desperately deserve — outside of the likes of Ell...

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indiedockmusicblog.co.uk /2 days ago

The Sonic Travelers – Let’s All Go To The Rodeo

There is a particular strain of Americana that British critics have always been suckers for — not the mythologised, dust-blown loneliness of the desert highway, but the noisier, wa...

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stereogum.com /1 month ago

Westside Cowboy – “Dobro”

Slowly but surely, the release date of Westside Cowboy's highly anticipated debut album It Goes On is approaching. Its two singles — "Kick Stones (The Boys)" and "Pin Up Boys" — bo...

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uncut.co.uk /1 month ago

Margo Cilker shares new track, “Little White Cross”

It's the title track of the Americana adventurer's upcoming fourth album

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uncut.co.uk /1 month ago

How Slowdive swapped shoegaze for country and created Mojave 3

A new boxset charts Neil Halstead and Rachel Goswell's second act drew on folk, country and Laurel Canyon influences

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undertheradarmag.com /2 weeks ago

Westside Cowboy on “It Goes On”

If you’ve been paying any attention to the ever-changing landscape of the indie-rock scene, you’re probably beginning to get familiar with Westside Cowboy. The Manchester, England,...

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indiepulsemusic.com /6 days ago

Pam Ross Blurs the Line Between Saturday Night and Sunday Morning on “Lost in Heaven”

By Mason Everett Country music has always maintained a complicated relationship with temptation. Its songs warn against it, surrender to it, regret it the following morning, and oc...

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rollingstone.com /1 month ago

Braxton Keith Is Leading Country’s New Class of Twang

The west Texas native with the pronounced mustache is catching the attention of fans and artists like Post Malone with his album Real Damn Deal

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