As unlikely as anyone to have both an Oscar and now a Grammy on his résumé, Ryan Bingham nonetheless still sounds like a consummate outsider. A former rodeo-circuit bull rider, his voice sounds like it's been scarred by decades of wind-whipped West Texas grit while his music is the very definition of no-nonsense Americana, probing hard country, roadhouse blues, bitter folk, and roots rock. His 2010 Oscar and 2011 Grammy were both for "The Weary Kind," a song written with fellow Americana stalwart T Bone Burnett for the... More >>>