Terry Allen – Amarillo Highway (for Dave Hickey)
A Testament to West Texas’s Wild, Unruly Spirit and the Road That Leads You Back Home Oh, the roads we’ve traveled, haven’t we? The countless miles put behind us, chasing…
A Testament to West Texas’s Wild, Unruly Spirit and the Road That Leads You Back Home Oh, the roads we’ve traveled, haven’t we? The countless miles put behind us, chasing…
Nostalgia’s Sweetest Sigh: A Song About The Enduring Beauty of Faded Domestic Bliss Ah, the late 1960s—a time of wild experimentation, seismic cultural shifts, and yet, somehow, one of the…
The Enduring Spirit of Christmas Joy, Wrapped in a Monkee’s Signature Cheer There is a timeless magic to certain Christmas tunes, an alchemy that transforms simple melodies and lyrics into…
A raw, candid snapshot of a legendary songwriter’s battle with his own darkness, delivered with gritty humor. There are songs that chart, and then there are songs that simply are—pieces…
A raw, honest anthem defining the Outlaw Country movement and celebrating life’s hard-won anti-heroes. There are certain moments in music history—seemingly small, almost accidental—that nevertheless send a seismic tremor through…
A poignant tribute to the unsung heroes of sacrifice and the ultimate cost of freedom. There are songs that simply echo in the halls of country music, and then there…
An early, electrifying glimpse into the mercurial genius of David Bowie, channeling Mod energy and youthful angst. Ah, the mid-1960s—a time when the vibrant pulse of youth culture beat loudest…
The Mystical Power of Music, A Poet’s Lament, and Cosmic Redemption There are moments in the history of popular music, especially for those of us who came of age when…
The Melancholy Ballad of Hope and Enduring Change A haunting whisper from the twilight of a troubled genius, Gene Clark‘s “With Tomorrow” stands as a beautiful, bittersweet meditation on the…
An American Requiem: The Cosmic, Heartbreaking Beauty of a Failed Masterpiece There are albums that are simply records, and then there are those that become legends—tales of transcendent art meeting…