The Bob Weir Inseam

I am to the point where I wear what I like to wear.  Let’s call it my ‘style’.  Whatever.  It’s mine.  Whether it’s fashionable or not is irrelevant to me. On the subject of shorts, I have always been rather…

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Friday Jam: The Band ‘The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down’ (Live)

So good.  R.I.P, Levon.  

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Clap Yo Hands – Revival Music Festival Ticket Giveaway

Mark it down: On August 24th Revival Music Festival is happening at Railroad Park in Birmingham, AL.  Dead in the middle of summer and festival season, this one lines right up.  The lineup is absolutely stellar: The CO Elenowen Leagues…

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Jason Isbell – “Southeastern”

Buy this album.  Immediately.  There isn’t a bad song.  It has almost a ‘hollow’ sound, but the songs and the melodies are anything but.  My Facebook feed and Spotify stalking column were all abuzz with songs from Jason Isbell’s ‘Southeastern.’…

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What is ‘Real’ Country Music?

I made a comment in my Randy Travis post about ‘real country music’.  This started a few offline discussions that I thought I’d open up to the general population. What I meant when I said ‘real country music’ is 98%…

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