The Impetus for Avery Hellman and Margo Cilker to found Fossil Records

You should know by now the latest episode of Roots Music Rambler features singer, songwriter, documentary film director, farmer, poet and musician @ismaymusic (Avery Hellman). But one of the topics we discussed on the episode you may not know about is a good one!

Hellman and friend of the show @margocilker recently co-founded a new record label called Fossil Records. They say it is, “a cooperative project of musicians, writers and artists from the American West.”

Hellman told us more about the collaboration.

Watch the episode right now on our YouTube channel (@rootsmusicrambler) on our website at rootsmusicrambler.com or listen wherever you get podcasts! We talked about so much more than Fossil Records. It’ll be worth your time!

#ismaymusic #folkmusic #americanamusic #lucindawilliams #fossilrecords

Avery Hellman learned through “Finding Lucinda” that Williams’s childhood was not typical

Don’t miss the latest episode of Roots Music Rambler! Not only will you learn a lot about Lucinda Williams, but you’ll hear artist @ismaymusic’s journey to discover the songwriter in their documentary film “Finding Lucinda.” Ismay (Avery Hellman) joined us to talk about the movie, their music, songwriting, poetry and a lot more.

They explained Lucinda Williams’s upbringing was not a normal childhood.

Watch the episode right now on our YouTube channel (@rootsmusicrambler) on our website at rootsmusicrambler.com or listen wherever you get podcasts!

Frank and Falls also list their top five favorite songwriter and have great Pickin’ the Grinnin’ shares for the week.

#ismaymusic #folkmusic #americanamusic #lucindawilliams #musicdocumentaries

How Ismay (Avery Hellman) became such an obsessed Lucinda Williams fan

On an all-new episode of Roots Music Rambler, Americana/Folk artist @ismaymusic (Avery Hellman) joins us to talk about how their documentary film “Finding Lucinda” led to their discovery of poetry and a new way of writing music. Her new album “Half Truth” comes out next month and is their first after the Odyssey-like journey to learn more about Williams’s life.

Hellman told us how they became a Lucinda Williams fan. But we talked about so much more.

Watch the episode right now on our YouTube channel (@rootsmusicrambler) on our website at rootsmusicrambler.com or listen wherever you get podcasts!

#ismaymusic #folkmusic #americanamusic #lucindawilliams #musicdocumentaries

Avery Hellman’s Finding Lucina explores the poet and writing-laden background of Lucinda Williams

EPISODE DROP!!!! The new episode of Roots Music Rambler is live today and is sooooo good! We talk to @ismaymusic (Avery Hellman) who directed and starred in a documentary film called “Finding Lucinda” in which they searched for more understanding of songwriter Lucinda Williams’s life and music. The discoveries led to a new way of songwriting for Ismay’s new album coming in June.

We talked about the movie, their music, songwriting, poetry and a lot more. They told us that understanding Lucinda’s poet father and upbringing around great writers revealed so much about her craft.

Watch the episode right now on our YouTube channel (@rootsmusicrambler) on our website at rootsmusicrambler.com or listen wherever you get podcasts!

Frank and Falls also share some cool Pickin’ the Grinnin’ choices (Charley Pride and @kindheartedstrangers) plus discuss their favorite songwriters.

#ismaymusic #folkmusic #americanamusic #lucindawilliams #musicdocumentaries

In “Finding Lucinda” we learn where her pedigree for great writing comes

EPISODE DROP!!!! The new episode of Roots Music Rambler is live today and is sooooo good! We talk to @ismaymusic (Avery Hellman) who directed and starred in a documentary film called “Finding Lucinda” in which they searched for more understanding of songwriter Lucinda Williams’s life and music. The discoveries led to a new way of songwriting for Ismay’s new album coming in June.

We talked about the movie, their music, songwriting, poetry and a lot more. They told us that understanding Lucinda’s poet father and upbringing around great writers revealed so much about her craft.

Watch the episode right now on our YouTube channel (@rootsmusicrambler) on our website at rootsmusicrambler.com or listen wherever you get podcasts!

Frank and Falls also share some cool Pickin’ the Grinnin’ choices (Charley Pride and @kindheartedstrangers) plus discuss their favorite songwriters.

#ismaymusic #folkmusic #americanamusic #lucindawilliams #musicdocumentaries