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Get to know the iconic rhythmic roots musician in this exclusive story for Roughstock.

Ross Cooper is a young artist with much to say. He has music that fits a Troubadour vibe not unlike that of Guy Clark or perhaps Townes Van Zandt. Check out what Stormy Lewis has to say about the singer's latest and perhaps first nationally-relased album here!

With Sunday Morning Record, The Band of Heathens evolove into a four piece band fronted by founding members Ed Jurdi and Gordy Quist. Take a look here to see what we think of the new record and if it stacks up to their previous work.

Roots rock/ Americana pioneers The Bottle Rockets are celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the release of their eponymous 1993 debut album by reissuing it along with their second album The Brooklyn Side. Continue on to find out all of the details about these re-issues through Bloodshot Records.

July 2013 goes out with a bang as Darden Smith releases one of the best albums of the year in Love Calling. Fans of strong singer/songwriter recordings will certainly find the album in their wheelhouse and fans of great performances from Americana artists will likely dig it too. Read on to see what else we have to say about

The Statesboro Revue are - quite frankly - a revelation of a band. Previously unknown to us, there's not a bad song to be found on this album and it rivals the best of anything put out the past four or five years.

Rather than let some music go unnoticed and lost, we proudly have pulled together this collection of newly released albums from Americana, country, folk and bluegrass genres. We hope you take a look here and learn about some new music you may not have otherwise known about!