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The Alternate Root Americana Music News

Ray Wylie Hubbard's 'A Enlightenment B Endarkenment' is the big gainer jumping from #4 to #1 on the Americana Airplay Chart for Feb. 1, 2010. Roseanne Cash's 'The List' drops to #2 after 9 weeks at the top. Other movers include Suzi Ragsdale's 'Best Regards and Less of the Same' from #35 to #21 and The Original Soundtrack to the Motion Picture Crazy Heart from #8 to #3. To view the entire chart...  CLICK HERE.
 
 
 
The Alternate Root TV Show
The Alternate Root TV Show  a Roots Americana Music show created by The Alternate Root Magazine and ADC Film and Design. Hosted by Reb Landershaiti poster
 
Josh Langston Americana Music
Josh Langston-Americana snger Songwriter “See, I made a deal with the Maker,” Josh Langston explains, waving off a shot that has found its way to the 550 Blues stage. “Last night I was playing a show in Beaumont, Texas, and today I told God if I made it through the entire flight without puking, I wouldn’t drink tonight.”
 
Full Moon Revue Gone (The Best of Times) Video
Full Moon Revue - New Video
Boston based Americana Roots Rock band releases their first video
 
Duke Robillard -Tribute toLes Paul and Mary Ford
Duke Robillard releases new CD tribute to Les Paul and Mary Ford
 
George Kilby Jr releases Free Download of "Skywalking" from his new CD "Let The Melody Live On" with members of Railroad Earth
 
The Good Listeners  Don't Quit Your Daydream 
The Good Listener's  are featured artists in this week's Pulling Up The Roots with Danny McCloskey reviewing The Good Listeners new CD Don't Quit Your Daydream.  The Good Listeners"Don't Quit Your Daydream" Movie
 
Mark Wehner  Americana Music  Mark Wehner releases his new Americana CD "Wait...I wasn't finished" with the great cover of Arlo Guthrie’s classic“Coming Into Los Angeles.”

Chip Taylor's "Charcoal Sky" video, the first from his new CD Yonkers NY makes it's debute as the CD hits #4 this week on Americana Music Chart. Check out Charcoal Sky and Chip Taylor's Yonkers NY CD in this month's issue.



The January Alternate Root TV Issue out NOW!

 
January's Alternate Root Magazine  features Alternate Root TV, the Roots Americana Music Show coming to a TV near you!. Interviews with Americana artists Adrienne Young, Band of Heathens, Josh Langston, Mark Wehner. In addition we have features on roots gospel artists The Sojourners  the new album by Roger Salloom and our usual reviews, publicist feature with Martha Moore, radio-roundup and much more! Needs info@thealternateroot.com.

 

Don't miss the latest issue of The Alternate Root Magazine out now on the virtual newsstands! This issue's main feature is Alternate Root TV, the first nationally syndicated Roots / Americana program since Austin City Limits and how it can change the landscape for Roots / Americana music.

Also in this issue interviews with Band of Heathens, Anne McCue, Texas Alt-Country rocker Josh Langston, our own Reb Landers on hosting Alternate Root TV, Nashville Americana artist Mark Wehner and alt rockers The Good Listeners.

Our publicist series continues with  Martha Moore of So Much Moore media.

There's features on Gospel Blues greats the Sojourners, Blues With a Feeling and more.

Our regular column with Americana guru Big Kev along with some tasty interviews the Big Man did with Todd Snider, Corb Lund and Raul Malo in Nashville.

Plenty of reviews, new video and plenty of great music to listen to. And don't forget to vote for your favourite song for The Alternate Root Valentine's day Free Sampler out on Feb 12th.

-The Alternate Root-

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Alternate Root Valentine Sampler

We are putting together a Valentine's Day sampler, songs donated  by our readers for free download by our readers. We had over 500 submissions for the Valentine's Day Sampler and although it was very tough, we narrowed it to 33 songs as finalists. The FREE sampler will have the 24 most popular songs as voted by the readers. We had over 3700 downloads for our  Christmas/Holiday Sampler so it's a chance to get your music in front of lots of music fans. You must create a user account and login in order to vote The songs are available in the player on the right and the ballot is just below the player. You can listen to the tracks and then cast your vote for the BEST SONG. The 24 songs with the most votes will be on the FREE sampler and the artist with the most votes will be featured in the March issue of The Alternate Root Magazine.  

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Sampler will be available on The Alternate Root Magazine website Feb 12th.

   

 

 


 

 

 

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