Hat tip to NPR and their current fundraising drive for reminding me of Roy Orbison’s greatness. Just take a look at the artists who came together to honor Orbison back in 1988. The background v...
https://twangville.com/2024/04/29/monday-morning-video-roy-orbison/
I caught John R. Miller and his band live a few weeks ago when they passed through NYC. It was my first time seeing him and he sure didn’t disappoint with a mighty fine mix of country and rock....
https://twangville.com/2024/04/22/monday-morning-video-john-r-miller/
What’s better than one show in Dallas? How about two! Yup, before we gather in the back yard on April 28th, we’re gonna meet up at Double Wide, a Dallas institution, on the 24th for a big ol�...
https://twangville.com/2024/04/15/bonus-monday-morning-video-wait-theres-another-dallas-show/
Twangville invites you to join us for the next edition of our backyard concert series in Dallas, TX on 28 April. Details and RSVP here. Yeah, we’re biased – but it’s a great one. We’ve go...
https://twangville.com/2024/04/15/monday-morning-video-preview-our-upcoming-dallas-house-show/
While picking out last week’s Allen Toussaint videos I stumbled across one with Toussaint, Dr. John, and Etta James. That led me to this unbelievable performance by James and Dr. John. The raw ...
https://twangville.com/2024/04/08/monday-morning-video-etta-james-dr-john-allen-toussaint/
Victoria Liedtke and Jason Ringenberg have paired their voices to create an album of duets. However, why just do ordinary duets when you can dial up the challenge? They decided to take on the due...
https://twangville.com/2024/04/03/victoria-liedtke-and-jason-ringenberg-more-than-words-can-tell/
I got sucked down the Toussaint rabbit hole this weekend. And what a rabbit hole it is. The legendary New Orleans songwriter, producer, and musician has influenced so many during his illustrious ...
https://twangville.com/2024/04/01/monday-morning-video-three-from-allen-toussaint/
This feels like a week that would be best kicked off with some rock and roll. And who better to do so than Nova Scotia, Canada’s The Trews. The group is currently touring to celebrate the 20th ...
https://twangville.com/2024/03/25/monday-morning-video-the-trews/
Allison Russell has firmly established herself as one of today’s most dynamic artists. From the profoundness of her songwriting to the fervor of her performances, she is clearly fueled by a cre...
https://twangville.com/2024/03/18/monday-morning-video-allison-russell-2/
The Heartbreak Store, Lizzie No (from the Thirty Tigers / Miss Freedomland release Halfsies) Lizzie No’s remarkable Halfsies is warmly fulfilling, even as it explores the depth of heartbreak. N...
https://twangville.com/2024/03/14/mayers-playlist-for-early-2024/