...Anticipation for Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight... I just re-watched Quentin Tarantino's read more...
Swampland has added the BBC's new Southern Rock Documentary to it front page. Go here to view it -
Jazz Musician Sam Rivers Passes Away At 88 Oklahoma-born jazz musician Sam Rivers passed away on December read more...
Lera Lynn Headlines Natural Life Music Festival November 20 Athens, Georgia, musician Lera Lynn will read more...
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Play Gig For Indie DJ I found this
Duane Allman: 40 Years Later 40 years ago today Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle accident at the age of 24 in Macon, read more...
Gary Rossington Renews Wedding Vows
Lynyrd Skynyrd In The Studio Lynyrd Skynyrdʼs Gary Rossington is In The Studio for the 35th anniversary of read more...
The Chitlin' Circut: And The Road To Rock 'N' Roll Memphis writer Preston Lauterbach's first book--The Chitlin Circut: read more...
Petty Issues Cease & Desist To Republican Presidential Candidate
(Polydor) Released in 1974, Highway Call counted as the first solo album by
(Sony Masterworks) Recorded at their Jacksonville, Florida, home studio, married duo
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(Harper & Row) Alabama born author Zora Neale Hurston wrote Tell My Horse: Voodoo And Life In Haiti And read more...
(Paper Boat Music) Broken Places counts as Honey Blue’s debut release. This young group from Saint Simons read more...
(Rounder) Sometimes it is hard to believe that it takes an average of a decade or so for Gregg Allman to release a solo read more...
Crossing the Creek: The Literary Friendship of Zora Neale Hurston and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings University Press of read more...
(SPV) Ladies and gentlemen, Molly Hatchet is back. Not that they ever left, but my point is simply that Justice read more...
(Reprise Brothers) Mojo counts as Tom read more...
barryleeharwood.com The first time I ever saw Barry Lee read more...
As March fades and the first quarter of 2012 comes to a close, Swampland has used this moment to look back on 2011 putting together our list of last year's best music releases from the South. Although we've named 25 records on our Top 25 Albums of 2011, each one serves as sort of a best in category as well. There were so many strong releases that we will attempt to read more...
by Michael Buffalo Smith Molly Hatchet is a band that has kept it rocking read more...
By Michael Buffalo Smith Editors Note: Be sure to download our FREE GRITZ Sampler CD for June that includes a track from Barry Lee Harwood as well as a track from Mainstream South! Download Here. BUFFALO: It’s read more...
RONNIE VAN ZANT FOREVER! A Scrapbook
BLOODKIN SAILS WITH LYNYRD SKYNYRD By Daniel Hutchens Back on January 14, Bloodkin opened read more...
The world’s biggest sporting contest is upon us, and the Southern storylines could not be more prevalent. With the Saints and the Colts meeting in the Super Bowl, Swampland fans should be thoroughly entertained by the matchup of an exciting New Orleans team read more...
SEC 01/01 –.Auburn vs. Northwestern - Outback Bowl (11 am EST – ESPN) 01/01 – LSU vs. Penn State - Independence Bowl (1 pm EST – ABC) 01/01 – Florida vs. Cincinnati – Sugar Bowl (8:30pm EST – read more...
We warned about a difficult season in SPF land, but we didn't think the wheels would come off so fast for certain teams. The good news is with a few of our top teams. The Colts and Saints sit at 3-0 and look like potential Super Bowl contenders. The Falcons, the Cowboys, and the Bengals are all at 2-1 and though they all have a few chinks in their armor, their read more...
We already warned everyone that 2009 looked like a down year for our SPF teams across the board. It could be worse than we imagined after one of our better teams (Tennessee) has stumbled to an 0-2 start.
Yes, it is only the first week of the NFL season, but there are signs that it could be a seriously down year for our 13 SPF teams. It starts with the core of our group of teams - the eight squads that make up the NFC South and AFC South. In the past, these two divisions have been extremely competitive with every team fighting for a playoff spot deep into the season. read more...