Tag Archives: old-time

John Cohen’s That High Lonesome Sound: Films of American Rural Life and Music

Posted on 9th May 2022 by David Kidney

John Cohen is perhaps better known as a member of the New Lost City Ramblers. This group of city boys playing the old time music of America influenced almost every musician interested in traditional American music who came along. Bob … Continue reading →

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Red Clay Ramblers’ It Ain’t Right

Posted on 29th July 2016 by Gary Whitehouse

The Red Clay Ramblers have been playing what’s now known as “new old-time” music since the early 1970s, and it’s entirely possible that they invented the genre, or at least played a part in its birth. They’ve put out more … Continue reading →

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Red Mountain White Trash’s Sweet Bama

Posted on 28th October 2002 by Gary Whitehouse

Red Mountain White Trash plays old-time Southern string-band music as what it is: energetic dance music. From their name, you might think them some kind of a joke band, or perhaps a bunch of kids making fun of Southern music. … Continue reading →

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