So good.  R.I.P, Levon.  

Mark it down: On August 24th Revival Music Festival is happening at Railroad Park in Birmingham, AL.  Dead in the middle of summer and festival season, this one lines right up.  The lineup is absolutely stellar: The CO Elenowen Leagues The Apache Relay The Dirty Guv’nahs (more) Drew Holcomb and…

Buy this album.  Immediately.  There isn’t a bad song.  It has almost a ‘hollow’ sound, but the songs and the melodies are anything but.  My Facebook feed and Spotify stalking column were all abuzz with songs from Jason Isbell’s ‘Southeastern.’  Drive By Truckers fans know what I’m talking about. Never…

I made a comment in my Randy Travis post about ‘real country music’.  This started a few offline discussions that I thought I’d open up to the general population. What I meant when I said ‘real country music’ is 98% of country music that was produced and released prior to…