Justin Townes Earle News and Photos

Interview: Calexico’s Joey Burns

Fri, January 18 2013 7:08pm - Source: netZoo

The lights went out last time Calexico visited Los Angeles.

2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Greg Vandy

Thu, December 27 2012 2:08am - Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

For the rest of the year, we'll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown , as voted on by our listeners!

Twang Nation Podcast Episode 10 – Chris Knight, Buddy Miller,Jim Lauderdale, John Fullbright, Gurf Morlix

Mon, December 24 2012 5:01pm - Source: Twang Nation

Episode #10 (alright double digits!) of Twang Nation Podcast pulls from my first 10 of a list of 21, Cream of the Crop selections from 2012.

Country Music Legends' Hits Resurrected on New Albums

Tue, December 11 2012 9:54pm - Source: The Boot

A plethora of material from a trio of iconic performers is being reissued on CD early next year.

JOHN FULLBRIGHT — FROM THE GROUND UP

Tue, December 11 2012 7:40pm - Source: Nine Bullets

I hope you've seen the documentary Heartworn Highway.

VIDEO: Wanda Jackson – “Am I Even A Memory”

Tue, November 13 2012 4:09pm - Source: Oklahoma Rock Newsblog

Who says a rock 'n' roll queen can't do country?

“Strange and Wonderful Things Happen” : Interview with “My Fool Heart” Writer-Director Jeffrey Martin

Sun, October 28 2012 9:08pm - Source: Twang Nation

For a movie slated for test-screening next month in Charlottesville, VA (fitting since the the movie takes place in Virginia) details on My Fool Heart ( Facebook ) are as rare as hen's teeth.

Wanda Jackson and Justin Townes Earle on 'Unfinished Business'

Wed, October 10 2012 3:22pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Two weeks shy of her 75th birthday, Wanda Jackson has lost count of how many albums she's released in her 58-year career.

Saturday Night Live - Steve Earle

Sat, September 22 2012 11:15pm - Source: MOG

Steve Earle ( born Stephen Fain Earle on January 17, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, author and actor.

Tim Burgess - Oh No I Love You

Fri, September 21 2012 9:57am - Source: The Quietus

It's an unlikely partnership: the 45-year-old mop-topped Northwich lad, co-founder of once baggy act The Charlatans, a band who never quite managed to emerge from the shadows of their contemporaries The Stone Roses, hooks up with the almost 54 year old baseball-capped Nashville institution who founded once alt. country act Lambchop, a group who've never quite managed to achieve the success that devoted fans and critics have always predicted.

Americana Music Awards 2012

Fri, September 14 2012 8:17pm - Source: Twang Nation

It was another night when the disciples of roots music congregated within the hallowed walls of the Mother Church of Country Music, and the Ryman Auditorium, to homage to that which ties us together and makes us whole.

New album from Nashville singer songwriter Andrew Combs – “Worried Man” (Oct. 30)

Thu, September 13 2012 3:00pm - Source: Songs: Illinois

Andrew Combs is a transplanted Texan now living in Nashville.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2012 lineup revealed

Fri, September 07 2012 12:26am - Source: Consequence of Sound

San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival has been going strong since 2001, offering jam-packed, genre-bending lineups for the cost of absolutely nothing.

Wanda Jackson, 'Unfinished Business' Album Due Oct. 9

Thu, August 16 2012 4:00pm - Source: The Boot

Rockabilly pioneer Wanda Jackson is set to release Unfinished Business , Oct. 9 on Sugar Hill Records.

My Calgary Folk Music Fest 2012: Day Two/Three

Mon, August 06 2012 3:55pm - Source: Slowcoustic

Okay, lets get to the remainder of my Calgary Folk Music Fest 2012 journey!

A bad man would do you good

Tue, July 31 2012 7:48pm - Source: Sound Salvation Army

When last we left off Cory Branan and I were both discovering his new potential.

Forecastle Festival 2012, Louisville, KY, July 13 - 15, 2012

Sat, July 28 2012 11:22pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

There's something about being able to walk through the familiar streets of a town you live in, the final destination a music festival.

Calgary Folk Fest 2012 Friday Night Preview: Cold Specks, Dan Mangan & Jeff Mangum

Fri, July 27 2012 3:46pm - Source: Slowcoustic

I am looking to see 3 artists (at least) today at the Calgary Folk Fest. The festival was once again nice enough to outfit yours truly with a media pass, so I will be taking photos, listening to great music and overall just being folky.

Justin Townes Earle, The Low Anthem, John McCauley & more playing two-night NYC Woody Guthrie celebration in October

Wed, July 25 2012 5:03pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Two special evenings with the exceptional singer and songwriter Justin Townes Earle will include Justin's original songs in the context of the continuing legacy of Woody Guthrie in his centennial celebration year.

Wanda Jackson Working on New Record, Going on Tour (Highline Ballroom, Maxwell’s) + “Lost” Central Park Pics

Mon, July 16 2012 4:26am - Source: Bumpershine.com

Wanda Jackson turns 75 in October, but the rockabilly icon shows little sign of slowing down.

Justin Townes Earle at the Somerville Theatre

Fri, June 15 2012 10:47am - Source: Twangville

At a college neighborhood near Boston, Justin Townes Earle seemed a bit different again.

A Solid Selection of Americana Music Association Nominees Announced

Thu, May 31 2012 9:35pm - Source: Twang Nation

Through a spotty online streamed event (at least on my side) from Grammy Museum's Clive Davis Theatre in L.A. the Nashville-based Americana Music Association announced their 2012 announced their nominees for Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Emerging Artist of the Year, Song of the Year and Instrumentalist of the Year. Buddy Miller lead the Americana All Star quartet with Don Heffington, Greg Leisz and Don Was. Featuring excellent performances by Lauderdale, Shelby Lynne, Lucinda Williams and Texas's own Robert Ellis.

Justin Townes Earle played Webster Hall w/ Tristen (pics)

Mon, May 21 2012 10:27pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

For one, nothing was that loud, as if Earle were daring the room to speak over his band's music (although he wasn't).

Shorties (Rock Novels Worth Reading, Stream the New Mount Eerie Album, and more)

Mon, May 14 2012 2:24pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

Three Guys One Book lists rock novels worth reading.

Shorties (Andrew Bird on Whistling, RIP Maurice Sendak, and more)

Tue, May 08 2012 2:21pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

Redeye Chicago interviews singer-songwriter Andrew Bird. You have so many passionate fans, but the people who don't go for the whistling have a lot of animosity toward that.

Justin Townes Earle – Nothing’s Going to Change the Way You Feel About Me Now

Wed, April 11 2012 10:42am - Source: Twangville

One of the most amazing things about Justin Townes Earle is how he reinvents himself on every album.

Justin Townes Earle - Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now

Tue, April 10 2012 3:30pm - Source: BBC Music

Why Nashville-born singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle isn't a stadium-packing superstar is a mystery.

Unreleased music from Jake Klar

Tue, April 10 2012 3:03pm - Source: Songs: Illinois

Today's post came out of an online discussion on Elam Blackman's Facebook page.

Alabama Shakes: Are they worthy of all the buzz?

Wed, March 28 2012 3:25pm - Source: hear ya

I think I heard the word "derivative" at SXSW more than any other time in my life.

Photos that ROCK! Justin Townes Earle

Fri, March 23 2012 10:23am - Source: Twangville

One thing I can say about Justin Townes Earle: the man knows how to dress.

Exclusive Download: Justin Townes Earle's New Single

Tue, January 10 2012 5:28pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Country singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle will release Nothing's Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now , the full-length follow-up to 2010's Harlem River Blues , on March 27th.

On Second Thought: Justin Townes Earle – Midnight at the Movies (2009)

Tue, January 03 2012 1:39pm - Source: Something Else!

When I first laid eyes on Justin Townes Earle at the Big Surprise Tour in Louisville this summer, I was perplexed.

Artists Celebrate Vinyl Records With Record Store Day Exclusives

Fri, November 04 2011 3:16pm - Source: Rolling Stone

On a recent evening, Gov't Mule guitarist Warren Haynes sat back and listened to Van Morrison 's sweeping, improvisational gem Astral Weeks.

New Series Features Concerts Played Out Of A Cave

Wed, November 02 2011 12:51pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

In decades of ceaseless touring, bluegrass icon Ralph Stanley thought he'd played in every venue imaginable.

Americana Music Association Conference & Festival 2011 Wrap Up

Fri, October 21 2011 4:25pm - Source: Twang Nation

On the night of the 10th annual Americana Music Association Awards, the director of the organization, Jed Hilly, recounted from the stage of the historic Ryman Auditorium a few of the key accomplishment te genre had enjoyed over the last few years.

Buddy Miller Is Americana's Artist of the Year

Fri, October 14 2011 2:05pm - Source: The Boot

A surprised Buddy Miller walked to the podium at the Ryman Auditorium twice last night (Oct. 13) at the Americana Music Awards in Nashville, both times practically protesting his name being called as an award recipient.

Photos: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2011

Wed, October 05 2011 11:06pm - Source: The Bay Bridged

Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson TOGETHER!! 3 full days of the best weather Golden Gate Park has ever seen.

It’s Time To Register for Folk Alliance International 2012!

Thu, September 22 2011 3:36pm - Source: The Vinyl District

The conference will feature over 200 official showcase artists, three days of panels, workshops and clinics, and private in-room showcases featuring artists from around the world, films, parties, jam sessions and more.

St Vincent, Adam Green record songs for new series of 'Boardwalk Empire'

Tue, September 13 2011 12:12pm - Source: NME

St Vincent is set to record a song for the new series of Boardwalk Empire.

Aaron Lee Tasjan: The TVD Interview

Fri, August 26 2011 4:21pm - Source: The Vinyl District

There's this band from NY that my ears have been noshing on for some time now.

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