This edition of the Pew Playlist almost feels like a competition: How many musical influences can come together in 5 songs? We’ve got touches of gospel, soul, folk rock, Nordicana, blues-country, and everything in between. Without further ado, here is… Continue Reading
There are two distinct paths for string bands. Some stay within the niche, usually adopting bluegrass influences, and do well with their specialized brand of folk music. Through the years, the Steep Canyon Rangers have stayed with their tried and… Continue Reading
The Pew Playlist is now at full strength! That means there’s 50 new and recent Americana songs ready for you. Going forward I’ll rotate 5 off the list each week and add 5 new ones to keep it fresh. The… Continue Reading
Yes, normally the Pew Playlist comes out on Fridays. However, this week we’ve got our list of new music coming your way just in time to help you get through the work week. Without further ado, here is this week’s… Continue Reading
This week’s Pew Playlist takes advantage of the stylistic diversity of the Americana music scene. Folk, blues rock, country, bluegrass, and even alternative rock have some influences on this lineup. That’s what makes the genre so much fun! Without further… Continue Reading