Rock, rhythm and blues band Yarn made a triumphant return to the Americana charts this spring with their new album Saturday Night Sermons. The lead single, “Good Things,” spent several weeks in the AMA’s top 20 singles chart and the band is back on the road supporting their 11th-ish album. Founder and frontman Blake Christiana…
A new episode of Roots Music Rambler drops tomorrow. This week, we catch up with @brooklynyarn founder and lead @blake.christiana for a fun conversation about the band’s latest album, the upcoming Yarnival and a lot more. We asked Blake about his band’s propensity to rotate different musicians in and out of the lineup. You can see why we had so much fun with him on the show.
Also hear all about Falls’s week at the Cowan Creek Mountain Music School at the @cowancommunitycenter and get Frank and Falls’s Pickin’ The Grinnin’ picks for new music to listen to.
It all drops tomorrow morning at rootsmusicrambler.com, on our YouTube channel or wherever you subscribe to podcasts!
#yarn #blakechristiana #southernrock #rockmusic #americanamusic
A new episode of Roots Music Rambler drops Friday! In addition to our fun conversation with guest @blake.christiana from @brooklynyarn, Falls recounts his experiences at the Cowan Creek Mountain Music School at @cowancommunitycenter. He said the community around mountain and traditional music has developed into a powerful thing for attendees.
Set a reminder to watch or listen Friday morning, or head over to rootsmusicrambler.com and subscribe wherever is best for you so you don’t forget!
Learn more about CCMMS, hear fun tales from Blake and get Frank and Falls’s Pickin’ the Grinnin’ recommendations for the week.
#mountainmusic #appalachianmusic #bluegrassmusic #yarntheband
On the latest Roots Music Rambler @jasonfalls and singer-songwriter @william_matheny chat about William’s new album, Morgantown, West Virginia, and all sorts of other topics. They traded @john_prine stories as well with Falls recalling a funny response Prine had to people arguing at one of his shows.
Hear the full episode at on our YouTube channel, at rootsmusicrambler.com or wherever you get podcasts!
#americanamusic #williammatheny #singersongwriter #westvirginia #johnprine #livemusic
On the latest episode of Roots Music Rambler, West Virginia-based singer-songwriter @william_matheny talks about why he continues to play in bands for @jrmillerwv and @paranoid_style despite having a successful solo career (and a new album out called Material Witness).
Hear the full episode and learn more about William, the new record, his common bond with Falls being from Morgantown, W.Va., (where Falls went to grad school) and more. Find it on our YouTube channel, at rootsmusicrambler.com or wherever you get podcasts!
#americanamusic #williammatheny #singersongwriter #westvirginia #johnrmiller #paranoidstyle