Songwriting tips from Sparkle Carcass’s Cody Palmer
On the latest Roots Music Rambler, Sparkle Carcass frontman Cody Palmer tells us some great stories. How the band got its name,…
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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.
How Sparkle Carcass’s Cody Palmer and his wife Reilly Downes, balance being in each other’s bands
The latest episode of Roots Music Rambler is live! Sparkle Carcass's Cody Palmer joins us to talk everything from Jock Jams to…
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Sparkle Carcass’s Cody Palmer says a musical mom wasn’t always an ideal influence
Roots Music Rambler's latest episode is well worth the time. We sit down with Cody Palmer from Sparkle Carcass. The Chicago-based alt-country…
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Cody Palmer of Sparkle Carcass discusses is Alt-Country awakening
Chicago dive bar country band Sparkle Carcass is our guest on a NEW episode of Roots Music Rambler today. Frontman Cody Palmer…
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Chicago-based alt-country band 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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