Author Archives: Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie podcast #118

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #118 features the new album by OWEN TEMPLE called Mountain Home. Also new music from SEMI-TWANG, BLAME SALLY and CALAFIA. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or downloads. Please email me with any questions or … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged ALELA DIANE & WILD DIVINE, BLAME SALLY, CALAFIA, JOHN SHIPE, LAKE STREET DIVE, MILK DRIVE, OWEN TEMPLE, REBECCA PRONSKY, SEMI-TWANG, TONY FURTADO, TOWN MOUNTAIN | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie podcast #117

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #117 features the new album by ZOE MUTH AND THE LOST HIGH ROLLERS called Starlight Hotel. Also new music from THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS, JOHN OATES and THE CORNELL HURD BAND. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged DAVID OLNEY, ELEPHANT REVIVAL, FOLDING MR. LINCOLN, J WAGNER, JOHN OATES, NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS, RACHAEL HARRINGTON, RYAN B. CASE, THE CORNELL HURD BAND, THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS, THE WOOD BROTHERS, ZOE MUTH AND THE LOST HIGH ROLLERS | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie podcast #116

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #116 features the new album by JASON ISBELL & THE 400 UNIT called Here We Rest. Also new music from EMMYLOU HARRIS, BEN GLOVER and MARK JUNGERS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged BEN GLOVER, DIANA JONES, EMMYLOU HARRIS, JASON ISBELL, MARK JUNGERS, MARK “POCKET” GOLDBERG, MICHAELA ANNE, OLD MAN LUEDECKE, ROBYN LUDWICK | 3 Comments

Freight Train Boogie podcast #115

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #115 features the new album by THE BLACK LILLIES called 100 Miles of Wreckage. Also new music from ERIC HANKE, AMY SPEACE and THE FLATLANDERS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or downloads. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ABBIE GARDNER, AMY SPEACE, BEN BULLINGTON, ERIC HANKE, GIRL HOWDY, LYNN MILES, PETE SINJIN, ROBBIE FULKS, THE BLACK LILLIES, THE FLATLANDERS, THE LOST PINES | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie podcast #114

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #114 features the new album by DANNY CLICK called Life Is A Good Place. Also new music from SHANNON McNALLY, JUDE JOHNSTONE and THE BAND OF HEATHENS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged AMY BLACK, BONNIE WHITMORE, BOW THAYER & PERFECT TRAINWRECK, COLIN GILMORE, DANNY CLICK, DANNY DARST, JIM BYRNES, JUDE JOHNSTONE, ROCKIN’ JASON D. WILLIAMS, SHANNON McNALLY, THE BAND OF HEATHENS | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie podcast #113

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #113 features the new album by BRETT DETAR called Bird In The Tangle. Also new music from KIMMIE RHODES, ISRAEL NASH GRIPKA and TEJAS BROTHERS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or downloads and … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged BRETT DETAR, ISRAEL NASH GRIPKA, JOE CASSADY AND THE WEST END SOUND, KIMMIE RHODES, LINDI ORTEGA, MICHAEL ON FIRE, RED EYE JUNCTION, RENEE WAHL, RICHARD BRANDENBURG, TEJAS BROTHERS | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie Podcast #112

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #112 features the new album by BRENNEN LEIGH called The Box. Also new music from BRUCE COCKBURN, EXENE CERVENKA and THE SMALL PONDS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or downloads … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ARMAND MARGJEKA, BEN GILMER & THE SIDEARMS, BRENNEN LEIGH, BRUCE COCKBURN, ELEVEN HUNDRED SPRINGS, EXENE CERVENKA, JIM ARMSTRONG, SHANNON WURST | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Podcast #111

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #111 features the new album by GRANT PEEPLES called Okra and Ecclesiastes. Also new music from ANDY FRIEDMAN, LOS FABULOCOS and THE WAILIN’ JENNYS. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or downloads and … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged ANDREW ANDERSON, ANDY FRIEDMAN, CAHALEN MORRISON & ELI WEST, CAITLIN ROSE, DAVID OLNEY, DON GALLARDO, GRANT PEEPLES, LOS FABULOCOS, SARA HICKMAN, THE LINCOLN BEDROOM, THE WAILIN' JENNYS | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie podcast #110

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #110 features the new album by EMMA HILL & HER GENTLEMEN CALLERS called Meet Me at the Moon. Also new music from DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, JEFF TALMADGE and SUSAN GIBSON. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged BORIS McCUTCHEON & THE SALTLICKS, DAN BAKER, EMMA HILL & HER GENTLEMEN CALLERS, JEFF TALMADGE, KIM BEGGS, LYNNE HANSON, RILEY ETHERIDGE JR, SARA LEE GUTHRIE & JOHNNY IRION, SUSAN GIBSON | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie Podcast #109

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #109 features the new album by MALCOLM HOLCOMBE entitled To Drink the Rain. Also new music from HAYES CARLL, SUSAN JAMES and 6 DAY BENDER. The full playlist is posted below. Check the artist’s websites and order their CD’s or downloads … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged 6 DAY BENDER, ABBY OWENS, D.B. RIELLY, HAYES CARLL, JOHANNA DIVINE, KENNY OWENS, KIRSTEN JONES, MALCOLM HOLCOMBE, NEIL GETZ, SEAN ASHBY, SUSAN JAMES | 2 Comments