Bluesrock- und Gitarrenvirtuose Joe Bonamassa meldet sich am 18. Mai mit einem neuen Studio-Album namens "Driving Towards The Daylight" zurück, welches über Mascot Records erscheinen wird. Mit dem Nachfolger des 2011er "Dust Bowl" möchte Bonamassa einmal mehr sein Ziel verfolgen, den klassischen Blues-Sound für eine neue Generation salonfähig zu machen und ihr dadurch, bei allem Traditionsbewusstsein, wieder eine gewisse Aktualität zu verschaffen. Die erste Single, welche gleichzeitig auch der Titelsong des Langspielers ist, kann gegen den Tausch einer Mailadresse »hier kostenlos heruntergeladen werden. Außerdem könnt ihr dem US-Amerikaner im dazugehörigen Video beim Musizieren mit seiner Band über die Schulter schauen ...

Nikki Lane is the real deal.  In her set opening for Spiritualized, the South Carolina retro  country singer proved herself to be no pretender, but a real devotee to the sounds and attitude associated with the outlaw country scene of the past.  Case in point: while introducing her cover of Jessi Colter’s “Why You Been Gone So Long,” she asked if the crowd knew of Colter – “You know, Waylon Jennings’ wife?”  With that, she lifted up her sleeve to … →

A new album from outlaw country legend Waylon Jennings will be released this September, filled with recordings the icon made during the last few years before his death in 2002. Jennings spent hours i..

A new album from outlaw country legend Waylon Jennings will be released this September, filled with recordings the icon made during the last few years before his death in 2002. It's posthumous and going to be good! It's Waylon, for God's sake. He was the truest of the outlaws, right up there with

One week from Friday, the First Annual Nolafunk Jazzfest Series will launch at New Orleans nightclub Republic with a performance by a one-night only band made up of Anders Osborne, Bill Kreutzmann of the Grateful Dead, Paul Barrere & Fred Tackett of Little Feat, and Billy Iuso followed by a set from ALO and opened by Marco Benevento. The series runs through May 5 and along the way will see performances by such HT faves as Los Lobos, Leftover Salmon, 7 Walkers, Wyllys and the NY Hustler Ensemble and Budos Band. As part of our  Everybody Wins When We Plug Something ...

A new compilation record will feature the final recordings by outlaw country legend Waylon Jennings. Slated for release on September 11 via Saguaro Road Records, Goin’ Down Rockin’: The Last Recordings of Waylon Jennings will feature 11 Jennings originals. In addition, the set includes a cover...

A new album from outlaw country legend Waylon Jennings will be released this September [...]

Shooter Jennings will perform with his father Waylon Jennings’ famed band backing Waymore’s Outlaws for the first time this spring. The performance will take place at Allegre KY’s Goose on the Lake Music Festival during the festival’s opening night. The 17th annual f...

Hard thumpin' country rock and gentle folk pop are brought into play on this multi-artist tribute to the late Waylon Jennings. Bolstered by a consistent production approach and sympathetic contemporary stars, this 11-song collection provides an amusing, spirited update even when some of the guest artists can't quite thrive to the original sound....

Shooter Jennings’ last album was the ambitious critically acclaimed Black Ribbons a bleak look at a futuristic world that found the son of country legend Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter teaming with horror-meister Stephen King "I meant to establish something my own that was different from my dad and the whole...

After taking a step away from country music to create the brilliant concept album "Black Ribbons," Shooter Jennings returns to his roots. In fact, this is his most country album to date. The lead track The Real Me sounds like a lost Waylon song. Union man and guitar legend Tom Morello steps in to add some flavor to the ultra...

Track plunder A Good Hearted Woman (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Amanda (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Bob Wills Is Still the King (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Can't You See (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Cowboy Movies (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Drinkin' and Dreamin' (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Dukes of Hazzard (Theme) [Karaoke Version] Good Ol' Boys (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Waylon Jennings] Highwayman (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed ...

What the hell happened? The Music Inside Volume 1 offered fans a heartfelt tribute to Waylon Jennings from people who knew him or were heavily influenced by his music. It contained songs from the likes of Jamey Johnson, Kris Kristofferson, Shooter Jennings, Alabama, John Hiatt and Waylon himself. Volume 2? Well, it completely misses the point. That whirring sound that [...]

Shooter Jennings, son of country legend Waylon Jennings, drops his new album Family Man today, on his own eOne Music imprint Black Country Rock. The album features guest spots from Tom Morello and Eleanor Whitmore, as well as a new backing band, the Triple Crown, featuring pianist Erik Deutsch (Fa...

Collecting You - Indigo Girls (mp3) Broken Things - Julie Miller (mp3) Presley">Elvis Presley was stuck awkwardly in a mangle of tree limbs. Waylon lay cracked on the asphalt. Jon Bon Jovi remained whole, but scratched all to hell. For the second time in as many years, a close family member of mine has found their home directly in the line of a tornado, most of their possessions scattered or destroyed in the process. In their late 50s, married for more almost 40 years, and paragons of a grind-it-out lower-middle-class lifestyle that demanded penny-pinching and finding joy in the little things ...