alt-country

The Badloves Get On Board A Vinyl Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Badloves will head around Australia to support the first ever vinyl release of their classic ‘Get On Board’ album.

Tagged as: 90s, alt-country, Americana, Australia, Michael Spibey, rock, The Badloves

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Don McLean Joins Home Free For New Version of ‘American Pie’

by Paul Cashmere

Don McLean has teamed up with alt-Country band Home Free for a new version of his classic ‘American Pie’.

Tagged as: 70s, alt-country, country, Don McLean, folk, Home Free, pop, songwriter, USA

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Julia Stone To Play Rare Portsea Show

by Paul Cashmere

As artists begin to reactivate after 2020’s Covid lockdowns some rare shows are starting to pop up. Julia Stone will be performing in the town of Portsea, in Victoria.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alt-country, Angus and Julia Stone, Angus Stone, Australia, contemporary, folk, Julia Stone

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Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission Sets Up Live Dates For Victoria

by Paul Cashmere

Mick Thomas will take his Roving Commission on the road … finally … for dates across Victoria in December.

Tagged as: 80s, alt-country, Australia, country, folk, Mick Thomas, Roving Commission

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Justin Townes Earle photo by Ros OGorman, noise11

BREAKING NEWS: Justin Townes Earle Has Died Aged 38

by Paul Cashmere

Alt-Country singer songwriter Justin Townes Earle has passed away at the age of 38.

Tagged as: 00s, alt-country, Americana, country, Justin Townes Earle, USA

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Tim Wheatley Stops Lying Low with ‘Lying Low’

by Paul Cashmere

Tim Wheatley is back with his first new music since 2017’s Pillar To Post’. ‘Lying Low’ is described as a deeply personal song about isolation.

Tagged as: 10s, alt-country, Americana, Australia, folk, rock, Tim Wheatley

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Cowboy Junkies Australian Tour Rescheduled For February 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Cowboy Junkies Australian tour for May will now happen in February 2021.

Tagged as: 80s, alt-country, Cowboy Junkies, folk, USA

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Jackson Browne Releases new Song ‘A Little Soon To Say’

by Paul Cashmere

Jackson Browne has dropped the brand new song ‘A Little Soon To Say’ but don’t get too excited about the title. It has nothing to do with him recently testing positive to Covid-19.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, alt-country, Americana, COVID-19, folk, Jackson Browne, rock, USA

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Jackson Browne Tests Positive to Covid-19

by Paul Cashmere

Jackson Browne is recovering in a Los Angeles hospital after testing positive to Covid-19.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, alt-country, Americana, folk, Jackson Browne, rock, USA

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Cowboy Junkies to Tour Australia in May 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Canada’s Cowboy Junkies will perform five shows in Australia in May 2020.

Tagged as: 80s, alt-country, Canada, Cowboy Junkies

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Ryan Adams Resurfaces

by Music-News.com

Ryan Adams has vowed to return to music in his first social media posts since multiple women accused him of sexual and psychological abuse.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alt-country, contemporary, rock, Ryan Adams, songwriter, USA

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The Teskey Brothers reveal new video for So Caught Up

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s The Teskey Brothers have released another preview of their ‘Run Home Slow’ album. Here is the video for ‘So Caught Up’.

Tagged as: 10s, alt-country, Americana, Australia, country, The Teskey Brothers

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Jeff Tweedy of Wilco photo by Ros O'Gorman

Jeff Tweedy To Join The Cast of Curb Your Enthusiasm

by Paul Cashmere

Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy is expected to be a new face when Larry David’s Curb Your Enthusiasm returns for a 10th season.

Tagged as: 90s, alt-country, Americana, comedy, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Jeff Tweedy, rock, roots, USA, Wilco

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Buddy & Julie Miller release first new music in a decade

by Paul Cashmere

‘Breakdown on 20th Ave’ is the title of the first Buddy & Julie Miller album in a decade.

Tagged as: 90s, alt-country, Americana, blues, Buddy & Julie Miller, roots, USA

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Jeff Tweedy from Wilco to play first ever solo Australian dates

by Paul Cashmere

Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy will tour Australia as a solo artist for the first time in May.

Tagged as: 90s, alt-country, alt-rock, Americana, Jeff Tweedy, USA, Wilco

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Cash Savage and the Last Drinks have double launch dates this weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Cash Savage and the Last Drinks will launch their ‘Good Citizens’ album with two shows this weekend at The Croxton in Melbourne.

Tagged as: 00s, alt-country, Australia, Cash Savage and the Last Drinks, Folk Rock, punk blues

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John Hiatt at SXSW - photo by Ros O'Gorman

John Hiatt To Release First Album Since 2014

by Paul Cashmere

John Hiatt will release his next album ‘The Eclipse Sessions’ in October. It will be his first album since ‘Terms of My Surrender’ in 2014 and his 23rd studio album.

Tagged as: 70s, alt-country, Americana, country, John Hiatt, rock, USA

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Susie Scurry Recruits Richard Hawley Band To Pay Homage To Elvis Presley

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer songwriter chose Sheffield, UK to record her homage to Elvis Presley ‘The Elvis Hour’ because that’s where producer Colin Elliott is based.

Tagged as: 10s, alt-country, Americana, Australia, Susie Scurry

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Ros ogorman photo, guy pearce melbourne 2014

Guy Pearce Launches The Nomad With Brutally Honest Melbourne Performance

by Paul Cashmere

The music of Guy Pearce is raw, honest and deeply personal. Considering Pearce’s stature as an actor, there is no way stories this level of personal introspective would ever surface in a one on one interview.

Tagged as: 10s, alt-country, Australia, contemporary, Guy Pearce, rock

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Margo Price To Play Out On The Weekend 2018

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s boutique Americana music festival Out On The Weekend will celebrate its fifth anniversary in October. The first artist announce for 2018 is Margo Price.

Tagged as: alt-country, Americana, Australia, Margo Price, music festival, music industry

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Sheryl Crow To Make One More Album Then Call It Quits

by Music-News.com

Sheryl Crow will release her final album next year (19).

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, alt-country, country, rock, Sheryl Crow, USA

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WORLD PREMIERE: Guy Pearce – The Nomad at Noise11.com

by Paul Cashmere

Guy Pearce has previewed his second album ‘The Nomad’ by premiering the video for the title track here at Noise11.com.

Tagged as: 10s, alt-country, Australia, contemporary, Guy Pearce, rock

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Justin Townes Earle Australian Tour Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

Justin Townes Earle has cancelled his Australian tour due to begin in Melbourne next Wednesday.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alt-country, country, Justin Townes Earle, USA

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Ryan Adams Is A Weather Man

by Greg Phillips

Currently on tour in America, Ryan Adams is finding some novel ways to promote his gigs such as writing jingles for local radio and TV shows.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alt-country, rock, Ryan Adams, USA

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Zac Brown Side-Project Sir Rosevelt Treats ’12 Strong’ Soundtrack To New Music

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Rosevelt, Zac Brown’s side-project, has written music for the new war drama ’12 Strong’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alt-country, Americana, country, Sir Rosevelt, USA, Zac Brown

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Lindi Ortega To Tour Australia In November

by Noise11.com

Canadian alt-Country singer Lindi Ortega will return to Australia in November.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, alt-country, Americana, Canada, country, Lindi Ortega, USA

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Rick Price and Jack Jones California Dreaming

Rick Price and Jack Jones Cover American Classics With ‘California Dreaming’

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Price and Jack Jones have teamed up for a stunning homage to American classics for the album ‘California Dreaming’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, alt-country, Americana, Australia, country, Jack Jones, Rick Price, rock

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Danger Will Robinson Supergroup Action Skulls To Release An Album

by Paul Cashmere

Former Lost In Space child-astronaut Will Robinson (aka Bill Mumy) along with The Bangles’ Vicki Peterson, her husband John Cowsill from the group The Partridge Family was based on The Cowsills and Neil Young’s former bass player, the late Rick Rosas became supergroup Action Skulls in 2013.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Action Skulls, alt-country, Bill Mumy, John Cowsill, pop, rock, USA, Vicki Peterson

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Justin Townes Earl To Headline Out On The Weekend 2017

by Paul Cashmere

Justin Townes Earle will headline Out On The Weekend for 2017.

Tagged as: alt-country, Australia, country, Justin Townes Earle, music festival, Out On The Weekend

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Georgia State Line Debut ‘Heaven Knows’ Video

by Noise11.com

Melbourne’s Georgia State Line will release their ‘Heaven Knows’ EP is July and have dropped the title track ahead of the launch.

Tagged as: 10s, alt-country, Australia, country, Georgia State Line

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