This is entertaining. Brandi Carlile and the Lumineers play John Fogerty’s “Down on the Corner,” a 1969 hit for Creedence Clearwater Revival. Follow Sun209: Americana Music News on Twitter at @sun209com.
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Review: Kelly Willis and Bruce Robison in concert
By Paul T. Mueller–Titles are easy to throw around, and sometimes they’re just so much music-biz hype. Not so in the case of Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis. Partners both on and off the stage, they have been called “The First Couple of Texas Country Music” and “Americana royalty,” among other things. At McGonigel’s Mucky Duck in Houston on June…
New to Americana chart: Mary Chapin Carpenter, BoDeans
Americana Music News – The first five positions in this week’s Americana Music Association radio chart remain stable, with Willie Nelson’s Heroes, JD McPherson’s Signs and Signifiers and Paul Thorn’s What the Hell Is Goin’ On? in the top three positions. New to the chart this week are albums by veteran performers with deep and impressive bodies of work. Mary Chapin Carpenter’s…
Dar Williams and Gary Louris: “As Cool As I Am”
Americana Music News: A new and topical take on Dar Williams’ “Cool As I Am” with Gary Louris: Follow Sun209: Americana Music News at @sun209com.