Guitarist and vocalist Tyson Davis of Alaskan roots band Blackwater Railroad Company talks about the group’s rehearsal studio, where they recorded their most recent album, and his favorite day ...
Joshua Ray Walker has rapidly established himself as one of country music’s shining lights. He burst onto the scene with the stunning “Canyon” back in 2019 and has released music at a furio...
https://twangville.com/2024/09/16/monday-morning-video-joshua-ray-walker-2/
Back in the aughts, Virginia native Rebecca Frazier started gaining acclaim for her bluegrass flat-picking guitar, first with the band Hit & Run, followed up with her 2013 solo release, When We F...
https://twangville.com/2024/09/12/rebecca-frazier-boarding-windows-in-paradise/
I think it’s rare when someone can look back on their life and point to a single event that made them change course. It’s more likely a series of things building up to something that becomes ...
Let’s start the week with this breathtaking new cover of John Waite’s classic “Missing You”, courtesy of Brooklyn’s Bird Streets and Amy Vachal.
https://twangville.com/2024/09/09/monday-morning-video-bird-streets-and-amy-vachal/
One of my highlights at Folk Alliance a couple of years ago was seeing a couple of sets from Larry & Joe. Their subsequent album, Nuevo South Train, was one of my top 5 that year. So when I heard...
https://twangville.com/2024/09/05/larry-joe-manos-panamericanos/
Summer has nearly come to an end and I can’t think of a better way to acknowledge it than with a song by one of the masters. Here are two versions of John Prine’s “Summer’s End”, from 2...
https://twangville.com/2024/09/02/monday-morning-video-john-prine-summers-end/
The Money or the Time, Goodnight Texas (from the 2 Cent Bank Check Records release Signals) Goodnight Texas have built a career around storytelling. Their early albums were thematic period pieces...
https://twangville.com/2024/08/28/mayers-playlist-for-summer-part-2/
Let’s go back to 2010. Alex Chilton was scheduled to appear at SXSW that year to celebrate the legacy of indie rock legends Big Star. Chilton tragically passed away from a heart attack just day...
https://twangville.com/2024/08/26/monday-morning-video-the-ballad-of-el-goodo/
Sometimes you just have to run with the moment. A random conversation between Nashville residents Afton Wolfe and Jaimee Harris about cult movie hit “Big Lebowski” was the spark behind this i...
https://twangville.com/2024/08/21/dead-flowers-a-premiere-from-afton-wolfe-and-jaimee-harris/