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With his brother Michael Bacon, he fronts a band, the Bacon Brothers, whose style is a blend of alt country and soulful folk rock.

Brooks, along with the many other DJs on WHFS, opened our ears to rock, jazz, folk and alt country, keeping us up to date on the exciting music scene.

“Union,” the new record from veteran alt country/Americana band Son Volt is striking for both its lyrical focus and musical approach.

These branding strokes nurture Outlaw Country’s odd community of alt.country hipsters and good-ol’-boy truckers, who come together to eschew mainstream Nashville music.

The alt country movement, the new acoustic movement, were really still in their infancy.