Jack Browning Wore Western Wear Long Before “Yee-Haw, Mate” Was Cool
EPISODE DROP 🎶 Nobody was ready for "yee-haw, mate." Jack Browning has been wearing western clothes around England for years, long before…
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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.
British singer-songwriter Jack Browning brings country songs and a painter’s eye to Painted Skies
Jack Browning doesn’t think country music needs a particular zip code. The British singer-songwriter grew up on his dad’s records, climbed the…
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Jack Browning on Why John Prine Is His Songwriting Hero
Muhlenberg County. Paradise. You probably know where this is going. 🎶 Jack Browning calls John Prine one of his heroes, "outright, flat."…
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What Hero Stories Leave Out, According to David LaMotte
If heroes change the world, where does that leave the rest of us? David LaMotte thinks we're leaving out a pretty big…
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The School in Guatemala That Surprised David LaMotte With Its Name
A little school in Guatemala. A friendship that kept growing. An honor David LaMotte never asked for. David tells us about a…
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