Thanks to Hearth Music for sending me the new record from rising star Coty Hogue of Bellingham, WA. Her new release To the West charted #1 on the Folk-DJ chart in June, for good reason. Coty Hogue sings a lovely, sultry blend of old-time Americana and contemporary songs that connect to the old strain. Her [...]
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Coty Hogue: To the West (MP3)
Posted in acoustic, banjo, country, female singer, old-time, singer-songwriter, swing, traditional, tagged acoustic, country, female singer, old-time, singer-songwriter, swing, traditional on July 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Belleville Outfit: Time to Stand (MP3)
Posted in female singer, fiddle, male singer, swing, tagged female singer, fiddle, male singer, swing on May 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last Tuesday, Austin-based band The Belleville Outfit released their second album, titled Time to Stand. A rowdy romp through sunny fields of swing, country, and gypsy sounds, Time to Stand establishes this band as one to watch as they conquer the major festivals one by one. Fiddlefreak is about follk music, and Belleville features piano [...]
Whiskey Chimp: Barely Right Now (MP3)
Posted in accordion, acoustic, banjo, bluegrass, Cajun, dobro, fiddle, male singer, mandolin, swing, ukulele, tagged accordion, acoustic, banjo, bluegrass, Cajun, fiddle, male singer, mandolin, swing, ukulele on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It has been almost a year since Fiddlefreak reviewed a live show by Whiskey Chimp, calling them “seven deadly sons who are bound for glory, or Hell in a handbasket.” We have been proven prophetic by their brand new third full-length record Barely Right Now (FP Records). On this CD they seem to fuse into [...]
Bearfoot Live in Paso Robles
Posted in acoustic, bluegrass, female singer, fiddle, male singer, mandolin, swing, tagged acoustic, bluegrass, female singer, fiddle, male singer, mandolin, singer-songwriter, swing on April 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What do you call a bluegrass band without a banjo? Fiddlefreak sez: smooooooth. What’s the recipe for this tasty smoothie? Take one part Biscuit Burners, one part Nickel Creek, and one part Crooked Still, blend until creamy, and you get the breakfast of champions, born in the boondocks of our wildest state: Bearfoot. If you’re [...]
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