There is not a moment of self-indulgence on Tim Carroll’s outstanding new album. A compilation of two-to-three-minute songs that meld humor and heartbreak with the best of roots-rock and Nashville twang, Always Tomorrow is as straightforward and honest as they come. Carroll plays all the instruments (electric and acoustic guitars, drums, etc.) on half the [...]

Five years with his band the Blue Chieftains yielded Tim Carroll a decent amount of good press but only a couple Diesel Only singles and compilation appearances. Carroll’s post-Chieftains solo years have seen the release of one affable EP on the Swedish label Sound Asleep, two compilation contributions, and a name-check as one of Nashville’s [...]