Tag Archives: Woody Guthrie

250 word album review: The Tillers -The Tillers

Posted on July 31, 2018 by VocalsOnTop

The Tillers new record is filled with fiery bluegrass, aggressive flat picking and howling fiddle. The songs here rarely take a downshift in tempo from the opening song on. The closing number “Another Postcard” takes a deep breath after a … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Will Johnson Living Room Show, Kansas City, KS 5-19-12

Posted on May 20, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Will Johnson has a voice and music set perfectly for the most intimate of shows. There is no environment more intimate than being in your own living room. Johnson has decided to tour and forgo public venues and go straight … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: Jay Farrar, Will Johnson, Yim Yames, Anders Parker – New Multitudes

Posted on March 17, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

New Multitudes is Mermaid Avenue Volume 3, Woody Guthrie lyrics put to music by current artists. Instead of Wilco and Billy Bragg who did Volumes 1 and 2, this collection is put together by Jay Farrar (Uncle Tupelo, Son Volt) Will Johnson … Continue reading →

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