Author Archives: Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie Show #534

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #534 is an extra-special one-shot show featuring single songs from great new albums by Robbie Fulks, Meredith Moon, William Prince, Gurf Morlix, The Long Ryders and more. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, country music, indie artist podcast, roots music | Tagged Abe Partridge, ADAM KLEIN, Ben Bostick, Carter Sampson, GURF MORLIX, Ian Jones, Just Us Lillys, Meredith Moon, Rachel Baiman, ROBBIE FULKS, ROSANNE CASH, Stephanie Anne Johnson, The Long Ryders, THE WOOD BROTHERS, William Prince | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #533

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #533 features 2 new albums, Doug Paisley‘s Say What You Like and When The Trouble’s All Done by Ellie Turner. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Brian Blake, Dom Flemons, Ellie Turner, ERIC BIBB, Jono Manson, Michelle Rivers, Mighty Poplar, Nickel Creek, STEVE DAWSON, THE BAND OF HEATHENS | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #532

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #532 features 2 fine new albums, Twenty On High by Drayton Farley and Cat Clyde‘s Down Rounder. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #532 Cat … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, country music, indie artist podcast, podcast | Tagged Adam Hood, Caleb Caudle, Cat Clyde, Drayton Farley, IRIS DeMENT, James Intveld, Michael Cleveland, Mile Twelve, SLAID CLEAVES, Sweet Megg, The Panhandlers, The Shootouts | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #531

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #531 features 2 new albums, Boomerang Town by Jaimee Harris and Living In A Song by Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, country music, indie artist podcast, roots music | Tagged BUDDY MONDLOCK, Damn Tall Buildings, Emily Nenni, GRANT PEEPLES, Helene Cronin, Jaimee Harris, JARROD DICKENSON, JOHN FULLBRIGHT, MATT HILLYER.\, Province Of Thieves, Sunny War | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #530

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #530 features 2 new albums, North Georgia Rounder by Pony Bradshaw and Brit Taylor‘s Kentucky Blue. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #530 Brit Taylor … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, country music, indie artist podcast, roots music | Tagged ANGELA PERLEY, Angela Strehli, Brit Taylor, Charley Crockett, Emily Gimble, Flatland Cavalry, Johnny Nicholas, MARK ERELLI, Mile Twelve, Pony Bradshaw, The Barlow | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #529

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB #529 feature the new album by Whitehorse called I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Whitehorse – If The Loneliness Don’t Kill Me … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, indie artist podcast, indie artist podcast, roots music | Tagged Adeem the Artist, Bill Scorzari, Honey Harper, Larkin Poe, The Bombadils, The Redhill Valleys, The Whiskey Charmers, Wesley Hanna, WHITEHORSE | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #528

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #528 is my best music of 2022 show featuring songs from some of my favorite albums of the year. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, indie artist podcast, roots music | Tagged Bonnie Raitt, BRENNEN LEIGH, CORB LUND, Dr. John, Eli Paperboy Reed, Harley Kimbro Lewis, Jake Blount, Lyle Lovett, Molly Tuttle, PETER ROWAN, Pharis and Jason Romero, Plains, Wilco, Willi Carlisle | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #527

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #527 is out 14th annual Christmas featuring brand new holiday songs by Abbie Gardner, Wild Earp, Chris Isaak, Tornado Sky and more. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, indie artist podcast, roots music | Tagged ABBIE GARDNER, ANDREW BIRD, Brit Taylor, Chris Isaak, Eli Paperboy Reed, Gregory Dwane, Hailey Whitters, Josh Rouse, OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, Shemekia Copeland, The Christmas Jug Band, The Redhill Valleys, Tornado Sky, Wild Earp | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #526

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #526 features 2 new albums, Ramblin’Soul by Melissa Carper and Vince Herman‘s Enjoy the Ride. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #526 Vince Herman – … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, country music, indie artist podcast, Music, roots music | Tagged Aoife O'Donovan, Brian Blake, Caleb Caudle, Delbert McClinton, Gabe Lee, J-Rad Cooley, Long Mama, MARY GAUTHIER, Melissa Carper, Miko Marks, The Jorgensens, Vince Herman | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #525

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Bill Frater

FTB #525 is a grab-bag of single songs from some fine recent releases. Artists include Florence Dore, Dan Israel, Angela Easterling, Trampled by Turtles, The Milk Carton Kids and more! This is the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, indie artist podcast, Music, roots music | Tagged Adam Hood, ANGELA EASTERLING, Appalachian Road Show, DAN ISRAEL, Emily Nenni, Flatland Cavalry, Florence Dore, Janiva Magness, Jeffrey Halford, NIKKI LANE, THE MILK CARTON KIDS, Tommy McLain, TRAMPLED BY TURTLES, Tyler Childers | Leave a comment