Roots

Old School Record Review Interview Series Ep. #20- Liz Frame and The Kickers

This week on Old School Record Review, Boston based singer-songwriter Liz Frame of Liz Frame and The Kickers called into the show to discuss her band’s EP, Justine. With a knack for universal storytelling and powerful vocals, Liz has often been compared to artists like Lucinda Williams, Sheryl Crow and Natalie Merchant. You can purchase […]

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Old School Record Review Interview Series Ep. #13 Tim Whalen of Ray Murray & The Bomb Squad

Dave headed up to Saratoga County to catch up with Tim Whalen of Ray Murray & The Bomb Squad. Two men sitting down  with some fine bourbon and talking music, politics and religion always seems to be a excellent recipe for an entertaining podcast. Tim’s  Americana/roots style, mixed with his lyrical explorations of the darker […]

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Lumberjack Blues

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band by Dave Keneston Ever wondered what would have happened if Paul Bunyan was abandoned at birth and adopted by Son House? What if he was raised on Charlie Patton and Bukka White records? Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band brings that fantasy to fruition and features the larger than life voice […]

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Old School Record Review Interview Series Episode 6- North and South Dakotas

Dave headed up to Ballston Spa to catch up with the North and South Dakotas. The North and South Dakotas are an Americana/Roots band featuring excellent vocal harmonies and multiple lead instruments. They discussed what inspires the band to create original music, their arranging process, the rewards/challenges of the recording process and where they see […]

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