Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three’s brand new album “Middle of Everywhere” has hit the charts!  Two of them to be exact… they’re currently #6 on the Freeform American Roots Chart (covering radio stations all over the world), and #38 on the Americana Music Association Chart (covering Americana music airplay across the USA and [...]

Ian Bines posted a nice review and some great photos from our London show at the Luminaire in Kilburn. He says: Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three are without a doubt one of the most entertaining live acts I’ve been lucky enough to see, and I hope they visit London again sooner rather than [...]

Interview — Inverness Courier Cooking with Gas — Scotland Herald Pokey steams in with some riverboat soul — Forres Gazzette Avetts, Swell Season, Sharpe lead Newport Folk charge – Country Standard Time 8 Best Moments of Newport Folk Fest –Spin Magazine (called us the ‘Best New Discovery’ of the Newport Folk Fest) Coverage of the Newport [...]

Check out where we are at on this chart from fRoots Magazine. Thanks to all our fans in Europe for all the great support! We hope to see you all later this summer. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]

Nice review from David Kidman at the FolkandRoots.co.uk website: Pokey LaFarge hails from Kentucky; he spent his younger years out on the open road, where he became steeped in the music of the heroes and misfits of yesteryear – “the long-lost troubadous of country, the kings of swamp-drenched ragtime and the legendary bluesmen of the [...]

Riverboat Soul has been getting some great reviews in the UK music press. Here are some scans of them. These are print only publications so there’s nothing to link to on the web. (Just click on the images below to view larger versions of them) Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share [...]

We hate to brag (ok maybe not) but we thought you should know that Maverick Magazine (A UK Country and Americana Music Mag) has Riverboat Soul at #10 this week on their UK Americana charts. And we hit #5 a couple weeks back on the Roots Music Report‘s Blues charts. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this [...]

We thought we’d pass along these reviews of Riverboat Soul from FolkWorks and IAmericana: Riverboat Soul is a great title. The project was recorded in two days and mixed in two days, pretty much like the old blues or hillbilly artists recorded in the 1920s and 1930s. La Farge and Phil Harris produced, while Harris [...]

We’re proud to announce that our record Riverboat Soul has charted at number 9 this week on both the Roots Music Report’s Blues Airplay Chart and the Third Coast Music Freeform American Roots chart. This is our debut on the 3rd Coast Music charts and we have moved up thirteen places from number 22 to [...]