Live Daily — New York-based folk rocker Langhorne Slim [ tickets ] will take to the road next month for a three-week trek of the US behind his most recent release, "Be Set Free." The musician will begin the trip with a Jan. 21 performance in Hoboken, NJ, follo... more info

Twangville — Man, there have been a ton of great records released this year that can be placed into the relatively ambiguous class of “modern folk” or “acoustic pop”, or whatever. We have seen the records from The Low Anthem, Langhorne Slim, The Swell Sea... more info

Perfect Porridge — A few years ago I caught a stirring SXSW set by songwriting troubadour Langhorne Slim and became an instant fan. He was gritty, emotional and honest — all the best attributes of today’s crowded songwriter genre. This week Kemado Records release... more info

My Old Kentucky — Laundromatinee.com alum and wiffle ball champion, Langhorne Slim will release a new record, Be Set Free, next Tuesday. He recently recorded and shared this nice and simple, acoustic version of Back To The Wild, a new track from the album.MP3 : Langh... more info

My Old Kentucky — Hot Freaks! alum and MOKB fav, Ola Podrida will return with a new album this Fall (Nov. 10th). Main man, David Wingo tells MOKB, "I feel like it's a long time coming and am way psyched. It'd called Belly of the Lion and I'm releasing it with Western... more info

Pasta Primavera — Another packed Saturday for shows is upon as…are you excited?  Lush Farm play the Metro Gallery here in Baltimore.  Also in town are Caverns who play the Hexagon with Nighthorse, Solar Powered Sun Destroyer, and Lexanne.  Over at the Ottob... more info

JamBase — LOW ANTHEM CONTINUE WORLD TOUR WITH WEST COAST DEBUT, DATES WITH BLIND PILOT The Low Anthem It's been a banner year for The Low Anthem. In addition to being JamBase's New Favorite Artist this month, the Rhode Island trio spent the greater part ... more info

My Old Kentucky — As one of the best young songwriters around, Josh Ritter has seen his audience and critical acclaim grow with each passing year of this decade. Born in Idaho with an innate sense of song, Ritter found his early success easiest in Ireland where his ... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — This year will be my first venture out to Newport's annual Folk Festival, which has featured the likes of Bob Dylan, Howlin' Wolf, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash and hundreds more over the course of its 50 year history. This year's gathering marks that 50 y... more info

JamBase — Lollapalooza Has Announced Set Times Stage Conflicts Included The Chicago festival has announced the set times of their festival (STS9 gets a 4-5 p.m. slot...wtf?) prompting attendees to ponder which bands they'll be able to catch and who they'll... more info