# country rock (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover country rock. Page: Feed: --- ## [Is It OK If I Don’t Always Love Concerts?](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/is-it-ok-if-i-dont-always-love-concerts) _2026-08-20 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Confessing to a blasphemy/discussing flow states ## [5 Bands from 50 States: Illinois](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/5-bands-from-50-states-illinois) _2026-08-15 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Psych rock, post punk... and Horsegirl! ## [Mail Bag: Five records from the PO Box](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/mail-bag-five-records-from-the-po) _2026-08-06 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Friko, Mt. Joy, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, and more! ## [Fifteen of My Favorite B-52s Songs](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/fifteen-of-my-favorite-b-52s-songs) _2026-07-30 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Beyond The Radio Hits... we're going past Love Shack and Rock Lobster! ## [Five upcoming albums I'm excited for](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/five-upcoming-albums-im-excited-for) _2026-07-23 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Brandon Flowers, Slow Pulp, Greg Freeman, and more ## [Five songs from this week](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/five-songs-from-this-week) _2026-07-16 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Cocteau Twins, Mark Knopfler, Argentine Post-Punk and more ## [Five of 2026’s Best Songs (So Far)](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/five-of-2026s-best-songs-so-far) _2026-07-09 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Some of my favorite music, halfway through the year ## [Every World Cup Song, Ranked](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/every-world-cup-song-ranked) _2026-07-06 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Digging through 64 years of corporate football tunes ## [Five Swedish bands to grace your ears](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/five-swedish-bands-to-grace-your) _2026-06-30 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Beyond Abba and Avicii, and into the Svenska underground ## [How To Discover New Music](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/how-to-discover-new-music) _2026-06-26 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Or, breaking free from your algorithm ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/EYpvtiDFduTx) _2026-06-26 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [Five Songs from Eliminated World Cup Countries](https://joeyontheair.substack.com/p/five-songs-from-eliminated-world) _2026-06-23 · Joey Carson · Joey Carson_ Gone from the tournament, but forever in our ears ## [The Ones Who Left - Kane & Beck Thunder](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/the-ones-who-left-kane-and-beck-thunder) _2026-06-20 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ Have you ever been abandoned by people you thought would be there when things got dark? ## [Robert Thurman – Are We There Yet?](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2026/05/22/robert-thurman-are-we-there-yet/) _2026-05-22 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ Robert ThurmanAre We There Yet?Self Release Beautiful, Yet Melancholic Blues/Folk That Paints Vivid Pictures in Your Head It’s been a long 9 months since I ‘retired’ from reviewing albums following a ‘bit of an episode’and a month ago, I was actually playing Robert’s previous release BURNING DAYLIGHT and wondering what he was up to now. … Continue reading Robert Thurman – Are We There Yet? ## [I'll Never Wait Again - Kane & Beck Thunder](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/ill-never-wait-again-kane-and-beck) _2026-05-20 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ A Heartbreaking Story of Brotherhood, Loss & the Promise to Finally Live ## [Chris Chalmers and The Souvenirs – Way Back Home](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2026/05/20/chris-chalmers-and-the-souvenirs-way-back-home/) _2026-05-20 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ Chris Chalmers and The SouvenirsWay Back HomeSelf-ReleaseIntimate and Powerful Southern Blues From Northern Ireland After first being introduced to it by my friend, the late lamented Bap Kennedy; I’ve had a soft spot for the vastly underrated Northern Irish music scene for nigh on 20 years now. One of my favourite discoveries was the band … Continue reading Chris Chalmers and The Souvenirs – Way… ## [No More Wars for Billionaires and Oligarchs - Kane & Beck Thunder](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/no-more-wars-for-billionaires-and) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ This song tells the story of two generations of loss — a grandfather who died in Vietnam and a son who died in Afghanistan. ## [Old Mistakes, New Roads - Kane & Beck Thunder](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/old-mistakes-new-roads-kane-and-beck) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ Everybody says you learn from your mistakes, but… ## [Love Right Next Door - Kane & Beck Thunder](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/love-right-next-door-kane-and-beck) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ Emotional storytelling country | Heartfelt outlaw country | Acoustic campfire ballad ## [Antisocial Media - Kane & Beck Thunder](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/antisocial-media-kane-and-beck-thunder-c41) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ The song every screen-tired soul needs right now. ## [Real Girl, Real Man - Kane & Beck Thunder feat. Sersha Beck](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/real-girl-real-man-kane-and-beck-68e) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ Pur rebel country rock! ## [Collect Open Source Legends (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/503CgGgnpBGA) _2026-05-12 · **Sponsored**_ Open-licensed art, limited foil trading packs, and optional on-chain mints. ## [Freedom Ain't Safe - Kane & Beck Thunder feat. Daxx Kane](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/freedom-aint-safe-kane-and-beck-thunder-4e8) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ Pure outlaw biker country-rock from the open road. ## [One Life Worth Saving - Kane & Beck Thunder](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/one-life-worth-saving-kane-and-beck) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ First Official Duet 🔥 ## [“5 to 9" (aka The Scuba Instructor Song) - Kane & Beck Thunder feat. Daxx Kane](https://kanebeckthunder.substack.com/p/5-to-9-aka-the-scuba-instructor-song) _2026-05-12 · Kane & Beck Thunder · Kane & Beck Thunder_ Raw Outlaw Country-Rock From the Backroads and the Deep Blue ## [Johnny Winter A ROCK & ROLL COLLECTION](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2026/04/01/johnny-winter-a-rock-roll-collection/) _2026-04-01 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ Johnny WinterA Rock & Roll CollectionRetroworld/Floating WorldFLOATD 6486 A Fitting Tribute To a Texan Blues Rock Legend Does the world need another Johnny Winter ‘Retrospective’ release?As a fan since the early 1970’s my answer is YES … and no, too. I’m not being difficult, but I’m waiting for a definitive album featuring the best of … Continue reading Johnny Winter A ROCK & ROLL COLLECTION ## [Michael Weston King – NOTHING CAN HURT ME ANYMORE](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2026/03/30/michael-weston-king-nothing-can-hurt-me-anymore/) _2026-03-30 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ Michael Weston King Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore Continental Song City Emotionally, Tragically Raw Set of Beautiful Songs After 20 years writing reviews for a number of publications, websites and ultimately my very own The Rocking Magpie I ‘retired’ from reviewing in the Summer of 2025. In the interim period I’ve done plenty of hill … Continue reading Michael Weston King – NOTHING CAN HURT ME… ## [The Shires, Hayley McKay & Jade Helliwell at Fire Station Sunderland](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2025/08/18/the-shires-hayley-mckay-jade-helliwell-at-fire-station-sunderland/) _2025-08-18 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ The Shires, Hayley McKay & Jade HelliwellFire Station SunderlandSunday 17th August 2025 As a local resident it’s odd to find Sunderland now advertising itself as ‘City of Music’ as historically it has very little history in the field apart from a couple of Punk venues over the days; but the good people at the old … Continue reading The Shires, Hayley McKay & Jade Helliwell at Fire Station… ## [The Tracksuit Trilogy THE EXPERIMENTAL POP BAND](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2025/07/18/the-tracksuit-trilogy-the-experimental-pop-band/) _2025-07-18 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ The Tracksuit TrilogyThe Experimental Pop Band Unspun Heroes Review and Interview A Mighty Fine Art-Rock/Indie-Pop Cult Classic Re-Release; Labelled With Love. This is outside our usual territories, but we couldn’t pass by the fourth offering from this small but perfectly formed record label when it is THIS good. Here’s the deal: Unspun Heroes are introducing … Continue reading The Tracksuit… ## [Maia Sharp TOMBOY](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2025/07/18/maia-sharp-tomboy/) _2025-07-18 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ Maia SharpTomboySelf Released Hook Filled Country-Folk and 80’s Filled Singer-Songwriter Americana. Immediately I heard the addictive toned, title-track, Tomboy I was hooked. Maia Sharp’s inventive stylings, her quirky humour matched by brutal honesty she brings a freshness to the table on this her 10th solo album. “The work I’ve had the privilege of doing with … Continue reading Maia Sharp TOMBOY ## [A Smyth HELLO GOLIATH](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2025/07/17/a-smyth-hello-goliath/) _2025-07-17 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ A. Smyth Hello GoliathLover Records Atmospheric and Eloquent Folk-Pop, Enriched with Layered Arrangements Dublin-born, Smyth was listed by the Irish times in 2020 among its ten acts to follow list and also the RMHQ year end Top 20 albums too. Smyth’s new album, Hello Goliath opens with Can’t Stop The Rain; a pressing rhythm featuring … Continue reading A Smyth HELLO GOLIATH ## [Mackenzie Roark & The Hotpants GHOST OF ROCK & ROLL](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/mackenzie-roark-the-hotpants-ghost-of-rock-roll/) _2025-07-16 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ Mackenzie Roark And The Hotpants Ghost of Rock and RollVocal Rest Records Roots-Rocking Americana, That’ Rolls With the Punches, From a Bunch of Musical Road Warriors After over a decade performing in and around Virginia and beyond; playing big stages, festivals, dive bars, coffee shops, breweries and more dive bars, Mackenzie Roark and the Hotpants … Continue reading Mackenzie Roark & The… ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/G8GgteeJoXvR) _2025-07-16 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [Fontaines DC, Exhibition Park in Newcastle](https://rockingmagpie.wordpress.com/2025/07/15/fontaines-dc-exhibition-park-in-newcastle/) _2025-07-15 · rockingmagpie · The Rocking Magpie_ Fontaines D.C. Exhibition Park, Newcastle 13th July 2025 The sun shone brightly as the gates to Newcastle’s famous Exhibition Park opened, so-named since the Jubilee Exhibition of 1887 was held in the city. As I passed through the entrance I was immediately impressed by the set-up; a large beer tent to the right, band merch … Continue reading Fontaines DC, Exhibition Park in Newcastle