Browsing: Roots

‘Established 1972,’ out April 15, is not bound by genre other than the widest range of American Roots Music!

Even by Megson’s high standards, ‘Unknown Waters’ is a tour de force, indeed a force of nature. Debs and Stu are dedicated, hard working and immensely talented road warriors keeping traditional music alive and creating memorable new songs along the way.

In these recordings you hear a glimpse of a forgotten America. Listen exclusively to Albert Smith’s “Down in Burningham.”

Today sees the release of Gaye’s “Tribute to John Lewis: Ain’t No Grave Can Hold His Body Down,” the second single in her ‘Freedom Song Trilogy’

“I’m playing two characters in the video, both the narrator and the gal who is the one in question as to where she slept.”

“Here’s to taking a sad song and making it sadder.”

American Blues Scene sends love and condolences to Kris Schnebelen’s family, friends, and fans

Neal Francis is on the move again!

“The banjo has a plunky, non-sustaining tone. Still, I believe the banjo deserves to be an instrument of the blues. Even its history could be a blues song!” – Poet laureate Norbert Krapf

This reminiscent, heart-breaking journey through a bleak and cold snowscape by a sad, lone figure in a reindeer-pulled sleigh is brought to life by the animator Scuba Steve