By James Calemine The Athens, Georgia, band Widespread Panic’s last 22 years proved a formidable career. Panic travel...
Widespread Panic: Free Somehow
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Dispatches
Jonathan Wilson’s Frankie Ray
North Carolina native Jonathan Wilson's Frankie Ray contains the work of a talented songwriter. These quiet songs...
Come Early Morning: A Film by Joey Lauren Adams
By James Calemine Joey Lauren Adams' directorial debut proves timeless. This film was selected by the Sundance Film...
Paul Hemphill’s Long Gone
Long Gone is a baseball story. Stud Cantrell manages a Class-D Florida team in 1956. Stud’s life intersects with his lover Dixie Lee Box, a young second baseman named Jamie Weeks and a black catcher–Jose Brown pretending to be Venezuelan–to avoid local racists in this life-altering season for them all.
Funkadelic: America Eats Its Young
Clinton goes on to write: “…America eats its young. But we eat America, pollute it, abuse it, rape it, take from it, destroy it. As we give so do we receive…Christ help us: it’s not easy…The only way is to love our enemies!”
Champion Jack Dupree: Blues From The Gutter
Orphaned at an early age, Champion Jack Dupree grew up in New Orleans. Dupree spent most of his time in the mean...
GRAM PARSONS – THE COMPLETE REPRISE SESSIONS
“In my hour of darkness, In my hour of need Oh Lord grant me vision Oh Lord grant me speed.” --Gram Parsons A...
The Byrds: Sweetheart of the Rodeo
The Byrds’ classic country record, 1968’s Sweetheart of the Rodeo, has been reissued with unreleased Gram Parsons...
The Staple Singers: The 25th Day of December
Recorded July 27th and 28th, 1962, The 25th Day of December remained out of print for years. Each spiritual classic...
The Black Crowes: The Lost Crowes
The Lost Crowes serves as a timeless musical testimony during a golden era of one of America’s greatest rock and roll bands.
Jessie Mae Hemphill: Dare You To Do It Again
By James Calemine This 2004 documentary was filmed at Sherman Cooper’s farm in Como, Mississippi. Jessie Mae Hemphill...
Dust To Digital: Where Will You Be Christmas Day?
Where Will You Be Christmas Day? ranks as one of the most eclectic and powerful Christmas compilations of all time....