Pokey LaFarge—Manic Revelations On his last album, Pokey LaFarge and his swoon-worthy trembling tenor seemed to celebrate the sounds of the late 1940s and early 1950s, and on Manic Revelations, out today, LaFarge has dipped a toe or two in the early 1960s. Though he relishes the sonic styles of yesteryear, his lyrics are timeless, and... Continue Reading →
“Solving Problems” – New Video from Brent Cobb
Brent Cobb, a sought-after writer whose songs have been recorded by the likes of Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney, and Luke Bryan, released a new live acoustic video performing “Solving Problems”, the lead track from his anticipated major label debut, Shine On Rainy Day, out October 7th on Low Country Sound/Elektra Records. Produced by Grammy Award-winning producer Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell, etc.),... Continue Reading →
Album Review: The Bird & The Rifle – Lori McKenna
Lori McKenna is the kind of woman that gets her five children to school, then comes home to fold a load of laundry before Taylor Swift comes over for a writing session. She’s the kind of woman who writes Grammy award-winning songs that brim with the wisdom of one who knows life inside and out,... Continue Reading →
“Wreck You” – New Music from Lori McKenna
"Something between us changed, I'm not sure if it's you or me, but lately all I do seems to wreck you," sings Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and performer Lori McKenna in her new song "Wreck You" from The Bird & The Rifle, her new full-length album set for release on July 29th on CN Records via Thirty Tigers. Produced by Dave... Continue Reading →
Album Review: Dave Cobb’s “Southern Family”
The United Kingdom ruled music in the 60s, Laurel Canyon dominated the 70s—now, it’s Nashville’s turn, and producer Dave Cobb is leading the revolution. With today’s release of Southern Family, his latest gift to the world—I’m going to go ahead and call it a masterpiece, and so will you as soon as you listen to... Continue Reading →
“You Are My Sunshine” – New Music from Morgane & Chris Stapleton
Morgane and Chris Stapleton’s rendition of “You Are My Sunshine” premiered last week; the song is the fourth track unveiled from Southern Family, a new compilation produced and conceived by two-time Grammy Award-winning producer Dave Cobb. The highly anticipated album, comprised of songs rooted in country, blues, folk and rock will be released March 18th on Low Country Sound/Elektra Records. Of his vision behind the... Continue Reading →