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Justin Townes Earle and Jason Isbell hit the Bay Area Tonight

April 3rd 2009 in Americana, Concerts, alt.country

If your in the Bay Aarea tonight and are hankering for some riughtous roots flaovored honky-tonk and alt.country Southern rock (wheew!) head over to the The Independent tonight in San Franciscoto see Justin Townes Earle opening for ex-Drive By Trucker Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit. Personally I think the bill should be reversed, but that’s me…

Justin Townes Earle – Mama’s Eyes – Live at SxSW 2009

Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit – Soldiers Get Strange

Hank Williams III and Taylor Swift Duet

Country music pioneer Hank Williams III and flavor-of-the-moment ‘tween pop cash machine Taylor Swift will collaborate on a song they wrote together entitled “I’d buy you a drink if only you were 21.” The song was constructed over the last week by text messages and goat hide parchment and blood ink. All proceeds will be donated to the hellraising kitten recovery project

Swift: “I’m super excited to be working with someone with the legacy that Hank has. I mean, he’s the [...]

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Dale Watson on Sirius XM’s Willie’s Place | Friday, April 3 at 10PM EST

Supporting his upcoming new album The Truckin’ Sessions: Volume Two on Hyena Records, hardcore honky tonker Dale Watson will be honoring the men and women who puttin’ the pedal to the metal with a free “trucker appreciation” concert on Friday, April 3 at the beautiful Night Life Theater at the Willie’s Place truckstop in Carl’s Corner, Texas.
SIRIUS XM Radio will carry the entire show live on its Willie’s Place channel, SIRIUS channel 64 and XM channel 13, beginning at 10PM [...]

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