Chicago dive bar country staple Sparkle Carcass drops new record Maraschino Chevy
Long-time listeners of Roots Music Rambler will recognize the name of the band Sparkle Carcass. They happen to be one of Francesca…
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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.
Sparkle Carcass’s Cody Palmer reveals a diverse musical background that informs his music
A new episode of Roots Music Rambler drops tomorrow! (Yeah, we've kinda shifted to weekly because we've been talking to so many…
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The Last Revel once inspired by Trampled By Turtles, is now produced by Dave Simonett
Not only did @thelastrevel get inspiration from @tbtduluth, they idolized the band for years. Their latest album, Gone for Good, was actually…
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The Mule Deer Story Behind The Last Revel’s “Go On”
Such a fun episode of Roots Music Rambler this week for you! @thelastrevel's Lee Henke, Ryan Acker and Vinnie Donatelle all joined…
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The Last Revel’s Lee Henke on the personal turbulence that led to the band’s hiatus a while back
The latest Roots Music Rambler is live! This week, we dig deep with folk rock troupe @thelastrevel which actually went on a…
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