Late last year, Margo Price released That’s How Rumors Get Started, where she steered her sound from outlaw country into full-on arena rock, inspired by Tom Petty and Fleetwood Mac. She recorded in L.A., putting together a band that included Benmont Tench of the Heartbreakers and bassist Pino Palladino. Price …
Read More »Watch Sturgill Simpson's Fiery 'Fastest Horse in Town' in Brooklyn
Sturgill Simpson played an intimate show at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg on October 6th, part of a brief small-venue tour he’s leading as a benefit for the Special Forces Foundation. During the show, Simpson played his newly released LP Sound & Fury start to finish, including a scorching 10-minute …
Read More »10 Best Country and Americana Songs to Hear Now: Sturgill Simpson, Jesse Dayton
New songs from promising Australian trio Dozzi, American Idol alum Brooke White and roots-rock band the High Divers make up this week’s list of the best country and Americana songs. Dylan Brady, “Over Us” Feeling beaten down by a breakup, 20-year-old Dylan Brady channels his melancholy into a nostalgic, radio-friendly …
Read More »Hear Sturgill Simpson's Twangy Theme Song for Jim Jarmusch's 'The Dead Don't Die'
Sturgill Simpson issued a twangy new tune “The Dead Don’t Die,” previewing Jim Jarmusch‘s upcoming zombie comedy of the same name. The breezy number serves as theme song for the film, which stars Bill Murray and Adam Driver. A snippet from the track highlights a scene following policemen Cliff Robertson …
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