The Gobblers Knob

England’s darlings, Gomez have recently released their latest album, entitled A New Tide. The song “Airstream Driver” has really caught my ear. It seems to be getting a bit of airplay on radio stations as well, it seems. I really dig the monotone vocals that are a trademark of the bands style plus the dramatic guitar mixes really well [...]

My recent Awesome Song Alerts have a common thread that intertwines them together -  Simplicity.  Hayes Carll told us about a girl that he liked, but wasnt going to get in “Beaumont”.  Buddy & Julie Miller filled us in on what made moments of their past so precious, and with Paul Eason’s “The Mountains of Nuevo Leon”, we have [...]

I love it when a song pops up on the Ipod, grabs me and forces me to hit repeat time and time again. “Ellis County” from Buddy & Julie Miller’s absolutely stellar disc, Written in Chalk has done just that. The fiddle that weaves in and out of the chorus effortlessly oozes a longing and rawness that [...]