INTERVIEW•A Guide To: A Lone Star Christmas with Cody Johnson
Johnson sits down to talk all about what made his Lone Star Christmases so memorable as a child, and what he does now to make the holidays special for his own family.
GUIDE•The Ultimate Country Christmas Gift Guide
From Midland's tequila to a precious Dolly mug, these are the country music gifts you need to buy this Christmas.
INTRODUCING•Video Premiere: North Mississippi Allstars - See The Moon
'See The Moon' is a sizzling chunk of uplifting roots funk from the legendary family collective featuring Sharisse Norman and Lamar Williams Jr - the son of Allman Brothers bassist Lamar Williams Sr - on vocals.
ESSENTIALS•Records of the Year 2021
The top 20 country, Americana and roots records from 2021, as voted for by Holler staff and contributors.
INTRODUCING•New Artist of the Week: Grace Cummings
The sophomore album from Melbourne based singer Grace Cummings dives even deeper into the dark and dramatic places that her distinctively raw folk songs inhabit.
ALBUM REVIEW•Neil Young and Crazy Horse - Barn
There’s something assuring about this combination, like the comfortable fit of an old flannel shirt.
ALBUM REVIEW•The Band - Cahoots (50th Anniversary Edition)
Experiencing this wonderful revitalization of Cahoots should spark renewed interest in what remains one of The Band’s still worthy efforts.
ALBUM REVIEW•Nicole Atkins - Memphis Ice
Even if Nicole Atkins’ name is unfamiliar, Memphis Ice shows her to be a superlative talent just waiting for the world to acknowledge her gifts.
ALBUM REVIEW•Treetop Flyers - Old Habits
An immersive, nostalgia-driven fourth studio album from the London six-piece.
PLAYLIST•Best New Country Songs
All the best new tunes we're spinnin' here at Holler HQ. Sponsored by New West Records.
PLAYLIST•New Country Artists
Introducing you to the best new acts in Country, Americana and Roots.
PLAYLIST•Records of the Year 2021 Playlist
The top 20 country, Americana and roots records from 2021, as voted for by Holler staff and contributors.
LONG READ•Martina McBride: Making A Difference
Martina had barely unpacked her bags from Blake Shelton’s Friends and Heroes tour when she sat down to talk about her new Greatest Hits album, 'Independence Day' and being a conduit for her songs to flow around the world.
LONG READ•Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats: Hell of A View
Bursting with soul, honesty and hope - three things he's been holding close to him these past couple of years - Nathaniel Rateliff prepares for the release of The Night Sweats new album, The Future.
LONG READ•Charley Crockett: A Life Less Ordinary
“I've been doing this since I was 17 on a street corner. There's no replacement for it.”
LONG READ•Wanda Jackson: Doing It On Your Own Terms
There are not that many people who have both kissed Elvis Presley and recorded with The Cramps. It’s a reasonably safe bet, in fact, that there is only one: the redoubtable Wanda Jackson.
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INTERVIEW•Under The Apple Tree x Holler Sessions: Kezia Gill
Holler are proud to present a monthly series of live sessions in partnership with Under The Apple Tree. This month, it's a pleasure to be joined by the wondrous songwriter, Kezia Gill.
ALBUM REVIEW•Jason Boland & The Stragglers - The Light Saw Me
Buckle in - this concept album is an existential western sci-fi extravaganza.
INTERVIEW•Introducing: Leon Timbo
Leon Timbo reflects on the experiences highlighted on his EP Lovers and Fools, as well as his theories on creativity, artistic growth and iconic Black musicians who are evolving Americana as a musical space.
PLAYLIST•The Rolling Stones Country Songs
Mick Jagger has always said that, as much as he loves it, he could never quite perform country music seriously.