My new found fascination for Americana and folk music is somewhat of a surprise. My appreciation of artists like The Dead South and Alec Lytle is one of the main reasons for my awakening. Now you can add another amazing artist to the list, The Bodarks. The Bodarks are a five piece northern Texas ensemble that espouses a form of Americana they have labeled “Hootenanny”. According to The Bodarks, “Hootenanny” is “music that breaks […]
Obviously, since the current pandemic all live concerts have been canceled since March. Only in the last few months have restrictions been slightly lifted to allow small socially distant live shows. Since I have been itching to hear live music again I attended several of these patio or back porch events. There’s usually a small stage setup with much of the seating placed in the venue’s parking lot which works well for local covid compliance. […]
The Georgia Thunderbolts are here and these southern boys are on fire. With the release of their new self-titled E.P., the band decidedly brings a new spark to the classic Southern rock sound. Even though heavily influenced by such bands as Skynyrd, Allman Brothers and Molly Hatchet they have forged their own modern signature on the vintage genre. The Georgia Thunderbolts hail from Rome and Taylorsville, Ga. The group consists of TJ Lyle (Vocals, […]
