PREVIEW: PARKER MILLSAP at THE RYMAN on 2/13/15

Parker Millsap's musical hero is legendary blues man Howlin' Wolf, he loves pre-war jazz, and he grew up playing and singing in the Pentecostal church.  While old-time religion, slide guitar-driven blues, and growing up in small-town Oklahoma have all influenced him musically, don't call his style a "throwback; "I'm not interested in regurgitating old forms,... Continue Reading →

YOUNG THE GIANT WITH VANCE JOY AT THE RYMAN

It's rare that I like songs just because a certain band plays them; I can easily appreciate a song if it moves me, no matter who plays or sings it, and I usually don't assume that all of the songs on a band's album are phenomenal just because I love the band.  However, there are... Continue Reading →

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