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Jonny Fritz Says Farewell With Fireworks in “Goodbye Summer”

Jonny Fritz dropped his old stage name, Jonny Corndawg, so maybe he’s feeling a bit more grown up nowadays. But in “Goodbye Summer,” Fritz shows that nobody’s ever too old …

05/22/2013
Chris Parton
Bluegrass
Don Rigsby Takes Doctor’s Orders to Heart

“I’m always more than happy to chat the virtues of Dr. Ralph Stanley because they’re plentiful,” Don Rigsby assures me. He’s not kidding. We’ve just spent the better part of …

05/22/2013
Robert Kimmel
Americana
The Wild Feathers Build a Foundation in “The Ceiling”

I can’t quite figure out what happens in the Wild Feathers’ new video, “The Ceiling.” It looks like our main character goes Gallagher on a guy trying to assault his …

05/21/2013
Chris Parton
Americana
Chip Taylor Explains His Sirens Songs

Chip Taylor’s Block Out the Sirens to This Lonely World elegantly maps a personal journey through heartache in the title track and healing through “Tears From an Old Yonkers Child.” …

05/21/2013
Brian T. Atkinson
Americana
Hangout Music Festival: A Summer Soundtrack

GULF SHORES, Ala.. — When the bookers for the Hangout Music Festival were securing talent for this year’s lineup, they must’ve been asking, “How would this sound at the beach?” From iconic …

05/20/2013
Craig Shelburne
Americana
Ryan Bingham’s “Heart” Swells at Hangout Music Festival

Ryan Bingham delivers an ode to rock ‘n’ roll with the rousing anthem, “Heart of Rhythm.” The lyrics are as persistent as the tempo, as he’s insisting to his woman …

05/19/2013
Craig Shelburne
Americana
Shovels & Rope Dig Hangout Music Festival

GULF SHORES, ALA. – For Shovels & Rope singer Cary Ann Hearst, the Hangout Music Festival is like a homecoming. During the band’s Saturday (May 18) afternoon performance, she recounted …

05/18/2013
Craig Shelburne
Americana
Delta Rae, Nicki Bluhm Shine at Hangout Music Festival

GULF SHORES, Ala. — Delta Rae and Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers fall at separate ends of the Americana spectrum, yet they both brought a pretty cool energy to the …

05/18/2013
Craig Shelburne
Americana
Hayes Carll, Luella & the Sun Rise at Hangout Music Festival

Did you know Hayes Carll got his start singing at a beach restaurant just beyond Galveston, Texas? And that his band has four contortionists and a light show? Well … …

05/17/2013
Craig Shelburne
Americana
John Fullbright Delights in a Diabolical “Gawd Above”

Grammy-nominated John Fullbright puts himself in the shoes of a vengeful Almighty in his new video for “Gawd Above.” Sporting devilish white loafers and a swampy backbeat, the Oklahoma-born singer-songwriter …

05/17/2013
Chris Parton

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