Category Archives: country music

Freight Train Boogie Show #438

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #438 is a special “all-killa, no-filla” edition featuring all brand new 2019 songs by all great artists. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #438 Chatham County Line – Walk Don’t Run Sharing … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged AMELIA WHITE, Cave Twins, CHATHAM COUNTY LINE, DALE WATSON, GURF MORLIX, HAYES CARLL, Jason Ringenberg, JESS KLEIN, MAC WISEMAN, MANDOLIN ORANGE, Our Native Daughters, Pierce Pettis, ROSIE FLORES, Steve Conn, The Way Down Wanderers, Vandoliers | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #437

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #437 features new music from 2 fine artists, Meco by Amy McCarley and Reed Foehl‘s Lucky Enough. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #437 Reed Foehl – Stealing Starlight Lucky Enough Amy McCarley – Ain’t Life Funny Meco … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Alice Wallace, AMY McCARLEY, Ben Bostick, Danny Burns, Eric Brace, Flatland Cavalry, Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen, LORI McKENNA, PETER COOPER, REED FOEHL, SHOEBOX LETTERS, THE MILK CARTON KIDS, Thomm Jutz | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #436

Posted on February 2, 2019 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #436 features 2 fine “under-the-radar” artists, Joshua Ray Walker and the female trio, Lula Wiles. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #436 Joshua Ray Walker – Canyon Wish You Were Here Lula … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Balsam Range, CAROLINA STORY, CRAIG MOREAU, David Graff, Floyd Domino, Joshua Ray Walker, Lula Wiles, Martha Spencer, Paul Cauthen, Pushing Chain, The Delines, The Steel Woods | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #435

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #435 is a “one-shot” show featuring a bunch of late 2018 releases that I didn’t get around to playing yet. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #435 Jamie Lin Wilson – … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Big State, CHIP TAYLOR, Donna The Buffalo, DOUG PAISLEY, Elliott Peck, Eric Lindell, Erin Costelo, Jamie Lin Wilson, Jeff Tweedy, Michael Martin Murphey, Nick Dittmeier & The Sawdusters, Roy Schneider & Kim Mayfield, THE BLACK LILLIES, The HillBenders, Uncle Ben's Remedy | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #434 (Best Music of 2018)

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #434 features some of my favorite albums and songs from 2018. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #434 (Best of 2018 Show) John Prine – No Ordinary Blue The Tree of Forgiveness … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, roots music | Tagged BIRDS OF CHICAGO, BOTTLE ROCKETS, Brent Cobb, Charley Crockett, Cliff Westfall, Cordovas, John Prine, KELLY WILLIS, Motel Mirrors, Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis, ROSANNE CASH, Ruston Kelly, Ry Cooder, The War & Treaty, Western Centuries | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Christmas Show, 2018 edition

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Bill Frater

FTB #433 is the 10th annual Christmas show with brand new tunes from holiday albums by The Mavericks, Rodney Crowell, Otis Gibbs, The Old 97’s, Shinyribs and more. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Have a great … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Christmas music, Americana Music podcast, Americana Xmas, Christmas, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Amy Helm, Gary Brewer and the Kentucky Ramblers, JD McPHERSON, Joshua Hedley, Matt Campbell, Molly Tuttle, OLD 97’s, OTIS GIBBS, Paula Boggs Band, RODNEY CROWELL, SHINYRIBS, The Mavericks, THE WOOD BROTHERS, Tom MacLear, WHITEHORSE | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #432

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #432 features 2 new albums, Hard Times and White Lines by Whitey Morgan and the 78’s and Carousel by Carson McHone. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #432 Carson McHone – Sad Carousel Whitey … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Adam Hood, Blackberry Smoke, Carson McHone, EDWARD DAVID ANDERSON, JONATHAN BYRD, Lauren Morrow, ROSANNE CASH, THE GIBSON BROTHERS, The Hens, The Mulligan Brothers, Whitey Morgan and the 78’s | 1 Comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #431

Posted on November 17, 2018 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #431 features 2 new albums, Kelly Pardekooper‘s 50-Weight and Malice, Mercy, Grief & Wrath by Belle Plaine. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #431 Belle Plaine – Golden Ring Malice, Mercy, Grief & Wrath Kelly Pardekooper … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Belle Plaine, BIRDS OF CHICAGO, Carter Sampson, Coco O’Connor, JOHN HIATT, KELLY PARDEKOOPER, Meadow Mountain, RAY BONNEVILLE, Sugarcane Jane, The Brother Brothers, Will Stewart, WILLIAM ELLIOTT WHITMORE | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #430

Posted on November 3, 2018 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #430 features the new album from Kevin Welch called Dust Devil. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #430 Kevin Welch – Blue Lonesome Dust Devil Melanie Brulee – Whiskey & Whine Fires, Floods … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged American Aquarium, AMY RAY, Colter Wall, Jackson Emmer, Jason Boland & the Stragglers, Jeff Mamett, KEVIN WELCH, Mandy Barnett, Melanie Brulee, THE BOTTLE ROCKETS, Tom Buller, TONY JOE WHITE | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #429

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #429 features four different new releases. So, we have 2 songs each from JP Harris, Grand Old Grizzly, Missy Raines and Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band! Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Direct link to listen now! Show #429 … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, Music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Amy Helm, CLARENCE BUCARO, Erin O'Dowd, Grand Old Grizzly, John R. Miller, JP Harris, Missy Raines, Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, SAM LEWIS, THE DEVIL MAKES THREE, The Stryker Brothers, Wild Rivers | Leave a comment