Magnet Magazine — The Leaving Kind (Cloverdale) is the sound of an artist taking stock of a youngish career that’s already gained considerable momentum. Leon Majcen has been steadily building a following for his understated mix of country, folk and Americana on open... more info

Stereogum — “Maggie’s Farm” is a classic from an album full of them. 1965’s Bringing It All Back Home was the first Bob Dylan LP to feature electric instruments. One result of Dylan going rock was tracks like “Maggie’s Farm,” which sounds like a... more info

Stereogum — Last month Margo Price announced her new album Hard Headed Woman and offered the confident anthem “Don’t Let The Bastards Get You Down” as a preview. Now she’s teaming up with fellow singer-songwriter Jesse Welles for the dream-filled new ... more info

Stereogum — A couple days ago, we lost pop music visionary Brian Wilson. Since the news of his passing, there’s been a massive outpour of admiration for the late Beach Boy. Yesterday, Grammy nominated producer and musician John Wilson (of no relation to Bri... more info

Stereogum — The rootsy outsider country singer-songwriter Tyler Childers was already a huge deal when he released his last album, 2023’s Rustin’ In The Rain , but he’s only gotten bigger since then. Like his peers Zach Bryan and Billy Strings, Childers... more info

Stereogum — Last year Margo Price guested on Swamp Dogg’s album Blackgrass: From West Virginia To 125th Street , contributed to a Margo Guryan tribute LP, and teamed up with Billy Strings for the Stereogum-favorited collaboration “Too Stoned To Cry.” N... more info

Stereogum — That boy Billy Strings is everywhere! Now the prolific bluegrass star has popped up on “Too Stoned To Cry,” a new ballad from alt-country mainstay Margo Price. The song is billed as the start of a new era for Price, and indeed, its classic cou... more info

Stereogum — The cult-favorite singer-songwriter Margo Guryan passed away in 2021, and now a bunch of young indie acts are covering her songs on the forthcoming Sub Pop tribute compilation Like Someone I Know. We’ve already posted Empress Of’s version of �... more info

Stereogum — Clairo, Empress Of, TOPS, Frankie Cosmos, Kate Bollinger, Margo Price, and more have come together for a new charity compilation titled Like Someone I Know: A Celebration Of Margo Guryan to honor the pop singer-songwriter who passed in 2021. Today... more info

Stereogum — The upcoming compilation Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration Of Tom Petty features a bunch of country stars covering Tom Petty songs. We’ve already posted Dolly Parton’s version of “Southern Accents” and Chris Stapleton’s take on ... more info