Category Archives: country music

Freight Train Boogie Show #485

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #485 features the 2nd album by Hardened and Tempered called Hold The Line. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now! Show #485 Hardened and Tempered – Hold The Line … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, roots music | Tagged Cej, Hardened and Tempered, Jeff Tweedy, Juliet McConkey, Keith Greeninger, Logan Ledger, Lowstar Rodeo, RECKLESS KELLY, Twisted Pine, Waylon Payne, Willis Pickem | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #483 (Best of 2020 Show)

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #483 features songs my picks from the best music releases from 2020. The full list is posted on my Americana Boogie Best of 2020 page. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, Music, roots music | Tagged Arlo McKinley, Brent Cobb, Charley Crockett, Cody Canada, Cordovas, Jeff Tweedy, Jim White, John Craigie, Shemekia Copeland | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #482 (2020 Christmas Show)

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #482 is the 12th annual Christmas show with new tunes from Mark Erelli, Nicki Bluhm, The Shootouts and more. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now! Have a great … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #481

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #481 features two new albums, The Sick Season by Becky Warren and By the Light of the Radio by Ned Hill. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now! Show … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music podcast, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Becky Warren, JOHN MORELAND, Ned Hill, Sam Morrow, This Frontier Needs Heroes | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #480

Posted on November 7, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #480 is a “one-shot” show and marks the return of the FTB podcasts. It seem I was able to make a “deal with the devil” and get the OK to keep at it! Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, roots music | Tagged 400 Bears, Erin Harpe, Great Peacock, Shemekia Copeland, Stephen Clair, Strung Like a Horse, The Onlies, Western Terrestrials, WILL KIMBROUGH, William Prince | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #476

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #476 features three new releases. Two songs each from Jerry Joseph, Emily Barker and Carolina Story along with new music from Colter Wall, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Cidny Bullens. and Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, roots music | Tagged Emily Barker, Jerry Joseph, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rodney Rice | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #472

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #472 features two new releases, The Ridge by Julian Taylor and Ghost Tattoo by Kristen Grainger & True North. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now! Show #472 Julian … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #471

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #471 features two new releases, the self-titled album by Tessy Lou Williams and Country Shade by John Baumann. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now! Show #471 John Baumann … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, podcast, roots music | Tagged Dori Freeman, Jeremy Ivey, JOE ELY, John Baumann, John Craigie, Kevin Daniel, SARAH JAROSZ, Tessy Lou Williams, The Mammals, Zach Aaron | Leave a comment

Freight Train Boogie Show #470

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #470 is a special corona virus-themed show with serious and funny one-of-a-kind observations about life these days. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here is the direct link to listen now! Show #470 John … Continue reading →

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Freight Train Boogie Show #466

Posted on April 11, 2020 by Bill Frater

FTB Show #466 features two new albums, 2020 by Eliza Gilkyson and To Live in Two Worlds, Vol. 1 by Thomm Jutz. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. This is the direct link to listen now! Show #466 … Continue reading →

Posted in Americana Music, Americana Music podcast, country music, roots music | Tagged Christopher Paul Stelling, Cody Jinks, ELIZA GILKYSON, ERNIE HENDRICKSON, GRANT PEEPLES, John Prine, The Flyin' A's, The Nields, Thomm Jutz, Western Centuries | 2 Comments