Yeah It’s a little early for the MySpace Showcase but I’m busy traveling tomorrow so just deal. This weeks showcase is the Snakehandlers. The self procalimed “World’s Loudest Country Band” and judging by the clips…
So as I said a while back I’m going to be heading to Nashville to spend some quality time with my Uncle Tony Lane, (here comes the bragging) a singer/songwriter on Music Row that has…
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They sound like they should be making their brand of dreamy folk music over the smoldering embers of an Appalachian campfire instead of on the stop of a brownstone in their residential Brooklyn, but Hem’s…
As Jack Sparks says on his blog, this might very well be the greatest country song ever. WARNING – Not appropriate for playing at work or around your prudish, humorless friends. Happy Friday!
PopMatters has a good article on Casey Kessel, a Nashville DIY country singer/songwriter with warmth, passion and humor in her songs and backed by a steller band on her self-financed debut “Ripple In The Water.” Check her…
I want to take a moment to observe the passing of a Texas hero, Former Governor Ann Richards. She will always be remembered for bringing an air of dignity and civility into Texas politics which…
The CMT Crossroads show featuring Steve Earle and Rosanne Cash I was lucky enough to attend when filmed here in New York City will be aired this Friday a 8pm ET. This is a good…
If you live in the vicinity of Athens Georgia head on over to Musick Fest. These shows are to benefit a friend of Twang Nation and beloved Athens musician Wendy Musick, who plays guitar for…