The press kit to Like It’s The Last One Left starts with the words Second chances are rare in rock ‘n’ roll. This already tells that the band publishing the album, Uncle Lucius, went through a band history with ups and downs.…
Treaty Oak Revival – Have a Nice Day
Especially during the last weeks, I ran into a lot of album and EP releases, which in fact just contained one or two new songs on top of a bunch of already published material. The sophomore album of the country-rock…
Dolly Parton – Rockstar
So far, I featured the legendary Dolly Parton twice in my album reviews. In 2020, I shared my view albout A Holly Dolly Christmas, her nicely made holiday album. In 2022, she released Run, Rose, Run, which has been quite on the…
Todd Snider – Crank It, We’re Doomed
The press kit of this album, Crank It, We’re Doomed by Todd Snider compares the artist with Prince and Neil Young. The reason: just as the other two legends, Snider had once dropped an completely produced album in the past. Guess…
Chris Stapleton – Higher
When I reviewed Chris Stapleton’s studio album Starting Over in 2020, I already mentioned that I was really surprised that it is just his fourth one overall. Higher is the next long-play… and I still wonder that there are just that few releases…
Naughty or Nice? – The Flyctory.com Country Christmas Playlist 2023
And then, it were three. I already shared Christmas songs by country artists twice as a playlist. For the Flyctory.com Country Christmas Playlist 2021, the first entries were already release in September. For the 2022 edition, it felt that the…
Chris Shiflett – Lost At Sea
The Foo Fighters’ guitarist is doing solo music again: on 20th October 2023, Chris Shiflett is releasing Lost At Sea. The album is already his fifth solo album overall. As it also comes with a nice country music touch, I…
Country To Country is back in Central Europe – Here are the Main Acts
At the end of September, some miraculous things were happening on the Instagram accounts of the Country To Country Festivals in the Netherlands and Germany. While the British dates have “traditionally” been announced during the 2023 festivals (with a shift…