Welcome to the Front Porch

Welcome to the Front Porch

[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell images courtesy: Bill Rogers”][/title] Rudy, Arkansas musician Bill Rogers feels a kinship with porches. As a kid growing up in the Crawford County community of Oak Grove, he spent hours on his own front porch, in...
Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone

Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] In Arkansas, we have a special love for singer/songwriter Lucinda Williams. She’s the daughter of poet and professor Miller Williams, who helped found the University of Arkansas Press in Fayetteville, and...
The Highway

The Highway

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] Holly Williams Hank Williams’ granddaughter, Holly Williams, only knows the country legend from the books and movies that tell about his life, the family stories that were passed down to her through her...
No Way There From Here

No Way There From Here

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] Laura Cantrell: $13 Singer-songwriter Laura Cantrell (no relation) lives in New York City, but don’t hold that against her. Her hometown is Nashville, and that’s where she recorded No Way There From Here,...
Blue Smoke

Blue Smoke

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] Dolly Parton: $12 Dolly Parton explores her ties to her Tennessee home in her forty-second studio album, Blue Smoke. The sixty-eight-year-old, pint-sized beauty (she’s not quite five feet tall), has been...

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