The new GRITZ STONE GROUND & SOUTHERN COMPILATION VOLUME read more...
Buffalo is again having serious vision problems. He is receivving treatment and hopes to level out soon. Please keep him in read more...
Doc Holliday will play a benefit concert this Saturday, August 14 at Kipper’s in Warner Robbins, Georgia. All funds will go to read more...
One of Southern Rock's greatest guitar slingers is Ed King, the former member of Strawbery Alarm Clock who went on to legendary read more...
Check out our latest Legends of Southern Rock Photo Scrapbook page featuring
SALT is a pretty darn good action movie, and Angelina Jolie has really turned into the female Jason Statham, except read more...
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(Perpetual Obscurity) Paul Thorn just never ceases to amaze me. He always manages to weave his past experiences as the read more...
(SOL) Dallas Moore was the very first indie artist ever reviewed in GRITZ. It’s true. Back in 1999 we were read more...
(SPV) Ladies and gentlemen, Molly Hatchet is back. Not that they ever left, but my point is simply that Justice read more...
(waltertrout.com) Walter Trout’s latest epic Common Ground represents everything I love about music. His 20th read more...
(willscottmusic.com) You ever just fall in love with an artist’s music the very first time you heard them play? read more...
The Zac Brown Band & Friends Live from The Fabulous Fox Theatre (Atlantic) Now this is what I call a read more...
Just every once in a while a CD comes across my piled-under desk that stands head and shoulders above the other dozen plus read more...
(Saguaro Road Records) I have been following Bo Bice since the very first American Idol audition way back read more...
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(Garage Door Records) There have been a lot of Southern Rock “supergroups” to come out of the woodwork read more...
Welcome to the official information page for the GRITZ Stone Ground and Southern Music Compilation Series. We hope you will enjoy these free downloads, visit the band websites and order their albums. Please be sure to give us your feedback. We want to know what you think, as always. GRITZ has been the read more...
By J.C. Juanis Bill Kirchen, known as the “King of the Dieselbilly” when it comes to playing his trademark Fender Telecaster guitar, certainly has amassed a formidable cannon of work since his days playing guitar as a founding member of read more...
by Michael Buffalo Smith Molly Hatchet is a band that has kept it rocking for over thirty years now with no signs of slowing up. Through all the personel changes, the good times and the not so good times, the band has kept the music alive. Now, they have found a whole new read more...
We recently ran across a whole new batch of photos from the 2007 Jam 4 George (McCorkle) in Spartanburg, SC, Visit our original story and photos HERE.
By Michael Buffalo Smith Editors Note: Be sure to download our FREE GRITZ Sampler CD for June that includes a track from Barry Lee Harwood as well as a track from Mainstream South! Download Here. BUFFALO: It’s read more...
Hank Hart heads up a fan page on Facebook for The Outlaws. He kindly offered us a recent interview he conducted with former Outlaws member Chuck Glass. Bear in mind that this interview was conducted a while back...
by Dewayne Fields The Promise To Thomas benefit show took place on May 9th in Castle Hayne, N.C. The event benefited Thomas King, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ryan King. Ryan is frontman and singer of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band Tuesday's Gone, Ryan’s youngest son was born with a rare birth defect called Hirschsprungs Disease. Though read more...
RONNIE VAN ZANT FOREVER! A Scrapbook
Photos from GRITZFEST II, The Haiti Relief Concert at Crossroads Music Hall, Huntsville, Alabama; February 26, 2010 Photos by Michael Buffa;o Smith except where noted
by Michael Buffalo Smith One of the absolute hottest and fastest rising Southern Rock bands of today hails from Charlotte, NC and go by the name Swampdawamp. The band are true pros, and have built a huge grass roots following. So huge, as a matter of fact, that their fans managed to vote them into the People’s Choice slot on the Lynyrd