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Vandoliers and Crockett Shine in Rolling Stone's Top 25

12/13/2025

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Rolling Stone lists Dallas-based Vandoliers' Life Behind Bars at No. 7 and Charley Crockett's Dollar a Day at No. 5 on its 25 Best Country and Americana Albums of 2025.
The Vandoliers' Life Behind Bars is described as a raw memoir.
Charley Crockett's Dollar a Day blends traditional country with blues and jazz influences.
The recognition highlights Dallas's vibrant music scene and the artists' contributions to contemporary country music.

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Rolling Stone lists Dallas-based Vandoliers' Life Behind Bars at No. 7 and Charley Crockett's Dollar a Day at No. 5 on its 25 Best Country and Americana Albums of 2025.
The Vandoliers' Life Behind Bars is described as a raw memoir.
Charley Crockett's Dollar a Day blends traditional country with blues and jazz influences.
The recognition highlights Dallas's vibrant music scene and the artists' contributions to contemporary country music.