roots rock revival

Interview with Erik Vincent Huey: From Appalachia to Americana

Richard L'Hommedieu alt country singer songwriter, Americana outlaw artist, Appalachian Gothic, Appalachian roots rock, Cletus McCoy, cowpunk artist, Eric Roscoe Ambel producer, Erik Huey, Erik Huey musician, Fort Defiance album, hillbilly highway sound, independent Americana artist, outlaw country punk, Pennsylvania roots music, roots rock revival, SiriusXM Outlaw Country, The Surreal McCoys, West Virginia musician, Whole Lotta Folsom, working class songwriting March 2, 2026

Erik Vincent Huey, raised in a coal-mining family, blends Appalachian roots with punk influences as Cletus McCoy and frontman of The Surreal McCoys. His music merges country, rockabilly, and punk, exploring personal themes while evolving creatively. His latest album, Fort Defiance, showcases a diverse sound and collaboration with notable artists.

Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist

Exploring American Mile: Southern Rock’s Rising Stars

Richard L'Hommedieu Aerosmith influence, American Dream album, American Mile, American road rock, Americana rock, Black Crowes influence, Bruce Witkin producer, Chris Stapleton influence, contemporary Americana music, country grit rock, country rock, hard-driving live shows, high-energy live band, Keith Nelson producer, Los Angeles rock band, Midwest touring band, modern southern rock, rock and roll swagger, roots rock revival, Southern rock band, touring rock band December 8, 2025

American Mile is a dynamic Southern rock band known for their high-energy performances and storytelling. Based in Los Angeles, they tour extensively, delivering a powerful blend of rock and country. Their latest album, American Dream, reflects their struggles in the music industry, earning acclaim for its raw, unyielding sound.