Cody Canada: His Sons Are Not Ragweed 2 | Roots Music Rambler 100
People expecting a younger version of Cody Canada on drums and guitar got a wake-up call. His sons Dierks and Willy are…
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Author: Frank & Falls
Chicagoan Francesca Folinazzo (Frank) founded Roots Music Rambler as a music and travel blog in a pre-pandemic world. COVID killed events and travel plus her desire to play her banjo. Falls texted her in 2023 and said, 'Let's bring it back as a podcast!' He was raised on John Prine, babysat on Waylon Jennings and taught to drink and cuss the proper, mountain way. He hails from Pikeville, Ky., the birthplace of Dwight Yoakum, whose annual festival is Hillbilly Days.
Cody Canada: What Halfway to a Ragweed Record Means | RMR 100
What does “halfway” to a new Ragweed record actually mean? Cody Canada has ten songs. Getting the band together may turn that…
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Cody Canada: Mike McClure’s Songwriting Trick | Roots Music Rambler 100
A lyric gets stuck. Mike McClure’s advice? Change how you look at it. Cody Canada shares a songwriting trick that has stayed…
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Cody Canada: The Hometown Behind 17 | Roots Music Rambler 100
Some songs take you home whether you meant to go there or not. Every time Cody Canada sings “17,” he thinks about…
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Cody Canada: The Night Ragweed Sounded Right Again | RMR 100
EPISODE DROP: Cody Canada is here for Episode 100, and the full conversation is live today. The Cross Canadian Ragweed reunion came…
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