Ryan Adams is a slouching, smooth-faced rock god. He has jammed with Jamaican guitarists on reggae odes for MTV’s Music in Low Places, [1] he’s had lengthy in-concert discussions with heartbroken audience members, he’s let little kids interview him for live TV broadcast. So when you hear his new album Rock N Roll in 2004 … Continue reading “Looking Back on Ryan Adams’ Red Headed Stepchild Rock N Roll, and the Most Unfortunate Phenomenon of Sounding ‘too white,’ Even When You’re Making Expressly White Music to Begin with”