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Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires Release New Song, Album Coming Soon

Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires have been bubbling under the Birmingham scene since Bains cut his teeth playing with 

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FX's Justified Leads Elmore Leonard To Release New And Old Books About Raylan Givens

Swampland reviewed Elmore Leonard's fine short story collection

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Sam Rivers RIP

Jazz Musician Sam Rivers Passes Away At 88 Oklahoma-born jazz musician Sam Rivers passed away on December read more...

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The 2012 Drive By Truckers Homecoming Shows

The 2012 Drive By Truckers Homecoming Shows On January 12, 13 and 14, the

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Upcoming Billy Bob Thornton Films: Baytown Disco & Jayne Mansfield's Car

Upcoming Billy Bob Thornton Films

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The Chris Robinson Brotherhood: December Tour Dates & New Album In January 2012

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood December Dates & Beyond

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Widespread Panic's Upcoming Wood Tour

Widespread Panic's Wood Tour Last month

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Happy Thanksgiving! The Last Waltz (Revisited)...

Thanksgiving Day & The Last Waltz Revisited On Thanksgiving Day in 1976,

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Lera Lynn Headlines Jacksonville's Natural Life Music Festival

Lera Lynn Headlines Natural Life Music Festival November 20 Athens, Georgia, musician Lera Lynn will read more...

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Levon Helm's Upcoming Midnight Rambles...

Levon Helm's Upcoming Rambles Levon Helm read more...

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Gritz Reviews

Straight From The Heart

(Hi Records) Released in 1971, Straight From The Heart counted as Ann Peebles' third album. Produced by Hi Records read more...

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Dirt Floor

(Messenger Records) Chris read more...

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Teatro

(Island) Produced by Daniel Lanois,

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Old Mad Joy

(Vanguard) Old Mad Joy counts as the 10th studio album by the Austin, Texas, band The Gourds. Recorded at

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Long Time Listener First Time Caller

(Ol' Elegante Records) When Swampland writes of bands on Birmingham's music scene, we tend to return to Verbena, and for good read more...

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Long Live All of Us

(Last Chance Records) Long Live All of Us counts as Glossary's 7th studio album. Glossary hails from Murfeesboro, read more...

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Through A Crooked Sun

(Circle Sound/Thirty Tigers) Rich read more...

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Live In Japan

(Omnivore Recordings) Omnivore Recordings just released Leon read more...

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The Legend Begins: Rare and Unreleased Recordings

(Time Life Entertainment) These newly discovered recordings include Hank's first session at 15 as well as his lost syndicated read more...

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Gentle Spirit

(Bella Union) Born in North Carolina,

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Gritz Articles

Through A Crooked Sun: The Rich Robinson Interview

Through A Crooked Sun The Rich Robinson Interview By James Calemine                                           "The prodigy of my youth is now broken

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Michelle Malone Works It Out

Michelle Malone Works It Out  By Jerry Grillo   Watch Michelle Malone on stage, feel the rhythmic wave wash over the crowd, the tangible electric surge of rock and badass blues and sensual, sweaty soul, and it’s difficult to imagine the shy, guarded woman she used to be.

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Going Up The Country: The Sixth Annual Sautee Jamboree

Going Up the Country: It’s Music for the Little Masses as the Sixth Annual Sautee Jamboree Rocks the Hhillsides By Jerry Grillo “I’m gonna leave this city, got to get away; All this fussing and fighting, man, you know I sure can’t stay.”

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Jimmy Hall: Still Smiling, With Plenty of Horsepower

Jimmy Hall Still Smiling, With Plenty of Horsepower By Jerry Grillo Jimmy Hall might write a book some day, and the whole thing will be about that one song, the one that got the most air play back when

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The GRITZ Stone Ground & Southern Compilation Home Page

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...

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Bill Kirchen – Twangin’ His Way To The Top

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...

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The Heart of Molly Hatchet: An Interview with Bobby Ingram

  by Michael Buffalo Smith Molly Hatchet is a band that has kept it rocking read more...

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The GRITZ Legends of Southern Rock Photo Scrapbook : Part 24, Jam 4 George 2007, The Lost Pictures

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.  

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Barry Lee Harwood 2010

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...

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Chuck Glass Interview: The Outlaws

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...

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