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The shared manifestation of roots in folk, rock, blues, country, and gospel notwithstanding, Oliver Wood's two solo albums stand distinctly apart from his

Laurie Styvers: Gemini Girl: The Complete Hush Recordings High Moon (auditioned as CD). 2023. Various prods., engs. Performance **** Sonics **** High Moon Records is on a mission. Used-record crate diggers and musical anthropologists at heart, they have introduced lost artists like Ace of Cups and Sons of Adam to a new audience of fans. Their latest project may be their best yet.

Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums by Metallica, Fruit Bats, Feist, The Wood Brothers, The Tallest Man on Earth, Neil Young, Temples, Black Thought & El Michels Affair, Dirty Heads, Dinner Party, Angel Olsen, BT ALC Big Band, and Waiting On Mongo.

Heart Is The Hero is an album devoted to enduring ideal(s) of integrity, musical and otherwise, this is, in a very real sense, the Wood Brothers' definitive statement of values.

After years as a regular fixture on the Northeast jam scene, Mike Miz found just what he was seeking when he moved to Nashville in pursuit of the highest

The Wood Brothers unveiled "Pilgrim," the lead single and opening track from the trio's forthcoming new studio album, 'Heart Is The Hero.'

Economists, bummers that they are, will tell you there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but there is free music during lunch once again this week at 3rd & Lindsley, as Finally Friday returns with an interesting triple play: progressive bluegrass from California, tasty guitar skills and powerful singing from a Nashville songwriting fellow, and the edgy music of a fiery-haired, second-generation folk rocker.

Lou Turner and Jack Silverman also focused on the intrinsic at Friday night’s Centripetal Force showcase at Drkmttr

Southern California native, Brigitte DeMeyer has been steadily releasing albums every few years for twenty years now and her latest, Seeker is a collection of ten songs showcasing her unique soulful, jazz meets blues vocal style along with exceptional songwriting and sparse, groove-filled arrangements. Produced by multi-instrumentalist Jano Rix of The Wood Brothers, Seeker is a laid back, swampy and spicy joy to get lost in. Bassist Chris Wood said, “It’s Bob Dylan meets Sly Stone.” I w...

  Article Contributed by Calabro Music Media | Published on Friday, April 16, 2021 Today, Oliver Wood shares "Kindness," the second single off his forthcoming debut solo album, Always Smilin due May 21 on Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers. In the songs premiere at Holler.Country, "Kindness" was called, "a glorious highlight of the celebratory record." The release of "Kindness" is accompanied by a video created by artist Joel Meeks using dry-erase animation (watch / share).  "The idea for the lyric...