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This guest article appears courtesy of Cosmic Cactus Radio. In the wake of the recent Ameripolitan Awards, at which Flaco Jiménez and Augie Meyers were honored with the Founders Of The Sound Award, this album truly carries the torch of the classic Texas/Mexican sounds into the new age with a warm, easy swell of expertly
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The tenth annual Ameripolitan Awards show was held at the Moody Theater in Downtown Austin, Texas Sunday. World famous honky tonk crooner Dale Watson started the western swing themed awards show in 2014 to “celebrate artists who work in music with prominent roots music influence.” Quality Americana was live on the red carpet to welcome
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News broke this morning that Smash Mouth singer Steve Harwell has died. The band’s manager Robert Hays confirmed that Harwell had passed away from acute liver failure in his Boise, Idaho home. “Steve Harwell was a true American Original. A larger than life character who shot up into the sky like a Roman candle,” Hayes
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Early on Saturday news broke that the beloved saltwater star Jimmy Buffett had passed away at 76. “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” the official website and X account said in a shared image. “He lived his life like a song til the

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