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New Music Tuesday Archive
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Alabama Shakes – Boys and Girls (ATO Records released April 10, 2012)
Posted on 2012/04/10 | No CommentsRetro-sounding soul had a pretty good year in 2011. Albums by artists like Raphael Saadiq, Cults and Mayer Hawthorne seemed to turn back the clock to the Stax and Motown... -
Gillian Welch – The Harrow & the Harvest (Acony Records released June 28, 2011)
Posted on 2011/06/30 | No CommentsIt has been eight years since a proper Gillian Welch album has been released and judging from the tracks on “The Harrow & the Harvest,” it was well worth... -
Iron & Wine – Kiss Each Other Clean (Warner Bros. released Jan. 25, 2011)
Posted on 2011/01/26 | No CommentsAnytime musicians – especially successful ones – venture outside the little boxes they create for themselves, they risk alienating fans who only want more treasures from that same little box.... -
Gregg Allman – Low Country Blues (Rounder Records released Jan. 18, 2011)
Posted on 2011/01/18 | No CommentsThe Allman Brothers have always held a special place in my heart. Duane Allman was my first real love as a guitar player. I always looked at Gregg as the... -
The Black Crowes – …Until the Freeze (Silver Arrow/Angelus Records released Sept. 1, 2009)
Posted on 2009/09/14 | No CommentsRock bands rarely give albums away. However, that is exactly what The Black Crowes have done with “…Until the Freeze.” These nine songs serve as a bonus disc to “Before... -
The Black Crowes – Before the Frost (Silver Arrow/Angelus Records released Sept. 1, 2009)
Posted on 2009/09/14 | No Comments“Before the Frost…” was not intended for the casual Black Crowes fan. Those who only know “She Talks to Angels” and “Hard to Handle” should probably just stay away. The... -
Brendan Benson – My Old, Familiar Friend (ATO Records released Aug. 18, 2009)
Posted on 2009/08/25 | No CommentsBrendan Benson has quietly built a stellar rock resume over the past decade. Benson has released four solo albums as well as co-fronting The Raconteurs with Jack White. He has... -
The Dead Weather – Horehound (Third Man Records released July 14, 2009)
Posted on 2009/08/19 | No CommentsJack White wears many musical hats. Perhaps best known as the singer/guitarist of The White Stripes, he also stays busy playing guitar and singing with The Raconteurs and producing and... -
Levon Helm – Electric Dirt (Dirt Farmer Music/Vangaurd released June 30, 2009)
Posted on 2009/07/03 | 1 CommentLevon Helm is an American treasure. The Marvell, Arkansas native served as drummer and vocalist on beloved classics such as “The Weight” and “The Night They Drove Ole Dixie Down”... -
Wilco – Wilco (The Album) (Nonesuch released June 30, 2009)
Posted on 2009/07/02 | No CommentsWilco must like keeping fans on their toes –the band constantly hurls curveballs every couple albums. “A.M.” and “Being There” established Jeff Tweedy and company as alt country icons. The...