The Moaners' Melissa Swingle and Laura King have been conjuring the spirit of the South over five years and two records. Nocturnal is their most mature statement yet, tempering their ferocious,...

During the fall of 2006 the North Carolina-based garage-blues duo The Moaners decided to revisit their Mississippi roots and travel by van and backcountry blacktop to Yalobusha County, Mississippi....

Who in tarnation is making all that racket, peeling out of the driveway and disappearing into the night? Oh come on, folks, you know that voice cackling from behind the wheel - once you've heard the...

Bonus tracks for 2007's Blackwing Yalobusha include an acoustic version of "Shrew," plus "The Elizabeth Cotten Song" performed live with members of the Drive-By Truckers -= available only at...