Podcast: Joshua Ray Walker Talks Music Row and Tattoos
And most importantly, his new album 'What Is It Even?'
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The 17 Best Country (Etc.) Albums of 2026, So Far
Like sands through the hourglass, the days of 2026 are already way more than half gone (somehow!!). Though we are perilously close to year-end list season, I don't think you should have to wait until then to listen to good tunes. Some of these I've
Put A Record On: A Late-Night Journey Through Country Bandcamp
We all know that Bandcamp can be a jewel for hidden music, so every now and then I like to take a late-night spin through the site for great new country finds - it's much better for the soul than spending your last waking hours of the day
The Don't Rock the Inbox Proust-Ish Questionnaire: Caleb Caudle
There's always been a stark honesty to Caleb Caudle's songs, but on his new album Heavy Thrill, the North Carolina native delves even deeper into the corners of the human experience we all recognize but aren't always comfortable talking about. Recorded at the Cash
The Pedal Steel Renaissance
Everybody loves a pedal steel these days—it's all over indie and Nashville's neotrad revival and of course lends a glossy honky-tonk flair to the biggest song of the year. Am I sort of spoiling what I should pitch as an actual story? Maybe! But