Grammy winners and 10-time nominees BeauSoleil continue their scion-like march through the panorama of American music with Alligator Purse. Over the past 30-plus years, BeauSoleil has been the very heartbeat of Cajun music and culture. [less]

After critical raves, three national tours and multiple late-night TV bookings surrounding their breakout album Flock, Irish band Bell X1 is back with the ambitious and cutting Blue Lights on the Runway.  [less]

As part of country music royalty, Carlene Carter has seen both the ups and downs of the music business and life. Inspired by her life experiences, Stronger is a raw but touching recollection of her life of the past few years. Her recent emotional peak [less]

If you have never seen or heard Chatham County Line, then consider it an opportunity. An opportunity to hear one of America's truly original and creative musical forces. Appearances might tell you they are a bluegrass band. In reality, CCL are pion [less]

Chuck Prophet is a writer, producer and musician who helped define Los Angeles’ Paisley Underground scene and open the door for alt.country’s rise to prominence in the 1990s. Prophet’s dark undercurrents and mythic persona have coupled with his  [less]

West of the West is Dave Alvin’s tribute to the songs and songwriters of California. It’s the fourth-generation Californian’s latest excursion into the sounds and history of his home state, continuing the high standard he set with King of Calif [less]