A Modern Legacy of America's Finest Archivists A treasure trove of old, obscure American music exists out read more...
Amy LaVere Discusses Bob Dylan In March,
Colonel Bruce Hampton on Widespread Panic: In The Beginning This week I interviewed
Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires have been bubbling under the Birmingham scene since Bains cut his teeth playing with
Dave Schools On Widespread Panic's Upcoming Wood Tour A few days ago,
Jazz Musician Sam Rivers Passes Away At 88 Oklahoma-born jazz musician Sam Rivers passed away on December read more...
Dave Schools Discusses Sounds of Space This evening I conducted an interview with
Jerry Masters, musician and sound engineer for nearly every hit record cut in the Shoals from the late 60s through the early 70s, and read more...
Rich Robinson & Amy LaVere Hit The Road Together In March In March,
The 2012 Drive By Truckers Homecoming Shows On January 12, 13 and 14, the
(Polydor) Released in 1974, Highway Call counted as the first solo album by
(Hi Records) Released in 1971, Straight From The Heart counted as Ann Peebles' third album. Produced by Hi Records read more...
(Grove Press) Published in 1994, David Weddle's biography of filmmaker
(Mandolin Orange Music) Haste Make/Hard Hearted Stranger counts as the second album from Mandolin Orange. Andrew read more...
(Real Gone Records) The Grateful Dead disappeared on a read more...
(Two Sheds Records) Dodd Ferrelle has been playing throughout Georgia and beyond for over 20 years. Hide The World read more...
I met Jerri Chaplin read more...
(Anti) Joe Henry's interesting musical journey coalesces on his latest album Reverie. These 14 original songs read more...
(Columbia) Originally released in 1968,
(Messenger Records) Chris read more...
Walking with Zambi: The Colonel Bruce Hampton Interview By James Calemine "I do not come to you as a reality. I come to you as a myth."
A Georgia Son in the Big Apple The Brit Whittle Interview By James Calemine Acting is a rough trade. Few attain moments on the silver screen. The streets of Hollywood and New York are paved with bones of dead aspirant thespians. Georgia native Brit Whittle is making a name for himself in New York City. In November, Whittle appeared in read more...
Through A Crooked Sun The Rich Robinson Interview By James Calemine "The prodigy of my youth is now broken
The Chad Faries Interview By James Calemine Drive Me Out of My Mind: 24 Houses in 10 Years by Chad Faries slices to the bone. It's a gritty tale of a troubled boy raised by cutthroat women that takes places mostly in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Chad Faries is also the author of two collections of poetry, The Border Will Be read more...
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.
The Zen of Grayson Capps By James Calemine From wonder into wonder existence opens. Lao Tzu Grayson Capps was driving somewhere on Alabama's Gulf Coast when I called him last Thursday. The following day, he began to tour in support of his new studio album
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.”
The Preston Lauterbach Interview: Cultural Innards of the Chitlin' Circut By James Calemine Preston Lauterbach's first book--The Chitlin' Circut And The Road to Rock 'N' Roll-- traverses new ground in the history of American music literature. read more...
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
Essence of Light The Adam Smith Interview By James Calemine Born in Macon, Georgia, in 1975, Adam Smith's photography transcends his age. Smith attended college in Mississippi when he began to frequent the juke joint of bluesman Junior Kimbrough. After Kimbrough read more...