Favorites of the year at the midway point – 2022.
The Unbroken Circle: Tom T. Hall – “(Old Dogs, Children and) Watermelon Wine” (1972)
Four things worth appreciating, if you count Tom T. Hall songs.
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox Week 23 (2022): Sunny Sweeney featuring Paul Cauthen, and George Strait
A song may not fix everything, but it can fix some things.
The Melting Pot: Write Your Own Songs … Or Don’t
Is it essential for artists to write their own songs to be “authentic”? Can anyone say for sure?
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 22 (2022): Ronnie Dunn, Conner Smith, and Kathy Mattea
Broken neon hearts under a neon moon…
Album Discussion: Zach Bryan – ‘American Heartbreak’
As sprawling and messy as life itself … and also as rewarding, if given the chance.
The Musical Divide 