Jun 28, 2022 | Bluegrass Situation, Nora Brown - Results
Listen: Nora Brown, “Little Satchel” “‘Fred’s playing and singing on this song is just incredible, especially the little rhythmic pattern he plays continuously throughout the song.'” | Read More at...
May 31, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Results, No Depression
Through the Lens: Connections and Community at 2022 Folk Alliance International “FAI brings the biggest names in roots music together with lesser known, yet significant purveyors of the folk music tradition on a stage as equals.” | Read More at No...
May 21, 2022 | Atwood Magazine, Binker Golding - Results
Atwood’s Editors Picks, May 18 2022 Read More at Atwood...
Apr 22, 2022 | Bible & Tire - Results, MMRF - Results, Paste
New & Notable Vinyl Releases: Record Store Day 2022 Edition “Johnny Ray Daniels is musical royalty in his native North Carolina.” | Read More at...
Apr 7, 2022 | Billboard, Folk Alliance - Results
Allison Russell, Arooj Aftab, Sarah Jarosz Among International Folk Music Awards Finalists “Other nominees include John Smith, The Longest Johns and Valerie June.” | Read More at...
Mar 21, 2022 | MMRF - Results, No Depression
New Recording Shows Beverly ‘Guitar’ Watkins Rocking Hard “But slap a guitar in her hands, turn on the stage lights, and Beverly Watkins was transformed from a mild-mannered church lady into a rocking avenger, shredding anything that dared stand in her...
Mar 9, 2022 | Abdullah Ibrahim - Results, NPR
Abdullah Ibrahim: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert “And for 13 short minutes, I feel seated in Abdullah Ibrahim’s home in Chiemgau, Germany, witnessing seven decades of experience slowly dripping from his fingers and touching my soul.” | Read More at...
Mar 3, 2022 | Anne Harris - Results, No Depression
Believing In and Practicing Magic: Anne Harris on Why Her Next Violin Will Make History “Sometimes you do a thing because you are called forth to do it. A calling loud enough to override fear.” | Read More at No...
Feb 4, 2022 | Bible & Tire - Results, Bluegrass Situation, MMRF - Results
Listen: Dedicated Men of Zion, “Lord Hold My Hand”” “In Their Words: ‘The difference in making this album from the last album was the level of comfort.'” | Read More at...
Feb 2, 2022 | MMRF - Results, No Depression
Album Review: Pianist Albert Smith’s Songs Pack Healing and Heart into Big Belly Mama “Albert Smith’s music has a smile in it. No matter the subject, the South Carolina pianist’s rattly, rollicking keyboard accompaniment creases a listeners’ face with happy...
Feb 1, 2022 | Abdullah Ibrahim - Results, Paste
Paste highlights Solotude by Abdullah Ibrahim “As heard on this lovely vinyl release, the mood of the space lent notes of wistfulness and fortitude to his playing.” | Read More at...
Jan 31, 2022 | American Songwriter, Bible & Tire - Results, MMRF - Results
New Song Friday! Hear New Tracks From Dedicate Men of Zion and More “Gospel group The Dedicated Men of Zion have a vocal mixture like your favorite honey cake.” | Read More at American...
Dec 29, 2021 | Howard Grimes - Results, Rolling Stone
Al Green’s ‘Timekeeper’ on How He Gave Southern Soul Its Funky Heartbeat “Howard Grimes’ drum grooves helped form the foundation for Hi Records’ Seventies masterpieces. In a recent memoir, the career sideman to Green and many more tells his own story.” ...
Dec 20, 2021 | NPR, The Cookers - Results
Reflecting on the wisdom of our jazz elders “If I have to choose one standout this year, my pick is The Cookers’ sixth studio album, Look Out!” | Read More at...
Nov 18, 2021 | Billboard, Folk Alliance - Results
The Folk Alliance International Conference will be held Feb. 23-27, 2022 “Folk Alliance International has revealed the lineup of nearly 140 artists who will take part in its 34th annual conference, slated for Feb. 23-27 at the Westin Crown Center Hotel in Kansas...
