Jason Isbell

I am kind of obsessed with this Jason Isbell song

9 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on I am kind of obsessed with this Jason Isbell song
If you didn’t already know, Jason Isbell‘s new album, Something More than Free, is excellent. Having dealt with what he needed to deal with on Southeastern, this record is less heavy, but just as introspective, curious, and honest. The first single, ’24 Frames,’ is a bit of an obsession of mine right now. It’s an Read More

Album Review: The No-Hit Wonder – Cory Branan

10 years ago Brittany Fisher Comments Off on Album Review: The No-Hit Wonder – Cory Branan
He makes his home in Nashville, TN, but singer-songwriter Cory Branan hails from Southaven, MS, a small city just across the state line from Memphis, TN. About an hour south of Cory’s hometown is the famous crossroads where blues musician Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil in exchange for Read More

13 Albums I Hope You Heard in 2013

10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 13 Albums I Hope You Heard in 2013
Now that 2013 is officially behind us (Happy New Year everyone!) it’s time to look back at some of the important albums of the year. The people complaining that there isn’t a lot of good music must not have been paying attention. A lot of great records were made last year, and I am sure Read More

Jason Isbell's Southeastern Tops Americana Albums of 2013 List

10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Jason Isbell's Southeastern Tops Americana Albums of 2013 List
The Americana Music Association compiled the Top 100 Americana Albums for 2013. Jason Isbell‘s fantastic album, Southeastern, tops the list as the most played album. Based on data from the radio stations reporting to the Americana Airplay Chart during the period of November 19, 2012 through December 2, 2013, these are the year’s most heard Read More

Americana Music Association Announces 2012 Americana Honors & Awards Winners

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Americana Music Association Announces 2012 Americana Honors & Awards Winners
Earlier this evening, September 12, 2012, the Americana Honors & Awards were handed out during a celebration of roots music at the historical Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN. Alabama Shakes, Jason Isbell, Guy Clark, Gillian Welch, Bonnie Raitt, Booker T Jones, and David Rawlings were among the winners. “Tonight was a perfect example of why Read More