
Kasey Chambers sings folk songs rooted in the deep South, it's just the deep south of the Australina bush of Nullarbor. Featuring lived-in, wide eyed romantic lyrics, Chambers calls to mind the ache of Lucinda Williams, but without the bitterness. The title song is a wonderful tribute to a brother's selfless dedication. The Captain - Kasey Chambers

As I mentioned last week , we had quite the musical smorgasbord in Knoxville over the weekend. Brendan James Wright, Chris Knight, The Felice Brothers, Justin Townes Earle, Dave Rawlings, Gillian Welch, Old Crow Medicine Show, Van Eaton & Friends, and The Steeldrivers all played somewhere in or around town this weekend. The biggest "event," of course, took place Friday night at World's Fair Park when the Old Crow Medicine Show and a few thousand of their closest friends gathered for The Big Surprise Tour. By all accounts, OCMS and friends [...]