Two new music projects being released

Cover artwork for Ronnie Fauss' "Everybody Deserves A Merry Christmas"

Ronnie Fauss is releasing an original Christmas song, on Normaltown Records, in time to be enjoyed throughout the Christmas holidays. He wrote and recorded “Everybody Deserves A Merry Christmas,” which is available for download on both iTunes and Amazon.

Fauss said, “It’s a honky-tonk number, not quite “Silent Night,” but not quite not, either. So if you have a dollar left in your music budget, please go get it!” Fauss added that he’s grateful for the support he’s been given in his music, and “Here’s hoping you have a meaningful holiday season.”
Gus Samuelson is about to release an acoustic CD, called “American Soul,” with all original songs. This comes less than a year after his band, Big Gus & Swampadelic, released its first CD, also of songs written by the prolific Big Gus.
Samuelson said of this project, which he is hopeful will be released before Christmas, “It’s a collection of 10 original songs, never  before released, that hopefully reflect the musical influences that inspire me. Recorded live in Austin, with only acoustic guitar and

Gus Samuelson CD Cover for "American Soul"

Gus Samuelson CD Cover for “American Soul”

percussion, these songs range from soul, gospel, jazz, and a few surprises…my reflection of the “Sounds of the South.”

As soon as it is released, it will be available at all his gigs, and by download from the usual sites, including iTunes.