New Riders of the Purple Sage, a band renowned for their blend of country rock, southern rock, and Americana, delivers an engaging experience with their album "Where I Come From - Radio Mixes & Live Bonus." Released on May 18, 2009, under Woodstock Records, this album is a unique fusion of studio finesse and live energy, spanning a total of 65 minutes.
The album features nine tracks, including the title track "Where I Come From," the gritty "Barracuda Moon," and the soulful "Louisiana Lady." Fans of the band's signature sound will appreciate the inclusion of live bonus tracks, adding a dynamic layer to the studio recordings. The album showcases the band's signature sound, blending intricate guitar work, harmonious vocals, and a solid rhythm section.
New Riders of the Purple Sage has a rich history, often associated with the Grateful Dead scene, and their music reflects a deep-rooted connection to the American countryside and the open road. "Where I Come From - Radio Mixes & Live Bonus" is a testament to their enduring legacy, offering both new listeners and longtime fans a taste of their evolving sound and live prowess. Whether you're a fan of country rock, southern rock, or jam band music, this album promises a satisfying listen.