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No Country’s Guide to AmericanaFest 2016: 7 Can’t Miss Saturday Bands
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AmericanaFest technically wraps up on Sunday, but the last night of endless decisions is Saturday. Just as we did on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, we’ve rounded up some of the artists that should be on your to see list for Saturday below. The focus includes some not-to-miss national acts, but also shines a light on some…
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No Country’s Guide to AmericanaFest 2016: 8 Can’t Miss Friday Bands
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As the panels of the AmericanaFest wrap up today, the night will heat up with another bevy of hot shows that will keep you going late into the night. Just like we did with on Wednesday and Thursday, we’ve rounded up some of the artists that should be on your to see list for…
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No Country’s Guide to AmericanaFest 2016: 8 Can’t Miss Thursday Bands
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Today is arguably the biggest day of decisions at AmericanaFest with an over the top full slate of shows and showcases taking over Music City. As we discussed with our Wednesday Artists To See guide, the sheer volume of the ever growing festival is too vast for us to cover every band performing, but we…
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Jason Isbell, Margo Price Among Performers at 2016 Americana Music Awards
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It’s almost that time of year again! AmericanaFest will take over downtown Nashville Sept. 20 through the 24th. On the 21st, the Americana Music Association will hold its 15th Annual Americana Music Awards at The Ryman Auditorium in conjunction with the festival. This year features an incredible lineup of performers from all facets of country,…
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The Lumineers Add Second Ascend Amphitheater Show on Sept. 22!
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Earlier this month, we told you indie folk rock trio The Lumineers are headed to Ascend Amphitheater on Sept. 20 to help kick off the 17th annual Americana Music Festival & Conference. As this is their first Nashville appearance since a string of Ryman dates in 2013, the concert unsurprisingly sold out in record time. Now, just days after dropping their highly-anticipated sophomore album Cleopatra,…
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The Lumineers to Kick Off AmericanaFest Sept. 20 at Ascend Amphitheater
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They’re back! Indie folk rock trio The Lumineers are returning to the Music City for the first time since a trio of sold out shows at The Ryman 2013, for a performance at Ascend Amphitheater on Sept. 20! The event will help kick off the 17th annual Americana Music Festival & Conference, which will take over downtown Nashville from Sept. 20-25, and the announcement…
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Americana Fest Announces 30+ Additional Artists Including Jewel, JD McPherson, & The Watkins Family Hour
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This year’s AmericanaFest is promising to be a real humdinger. The initial lineup for the annual festival, which occupies venues all over the city and this year takes place Sept. 15-20, was already impressive as usual with artists including Los Lobos, Patty Griffin,Whitey Morgan and the 78s, honeyhoney, John Moreland, Andrew Combs, Nikki Lane, Pokey…
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2015 Americana Music Association Honors & Awards Nominees Announced
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The Americana Music Association announced the nominations for the 2015 Americana Honors & Awards during a press conference held last week at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. 2014’s Duo/Group of the Year, The Milk Carton Kids, hosted the event and revealed the nominees of the six categories – Album, Artist, Duo/Group,…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 9.22-9.28
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It seems like we say this every month, but where has September gone? The first month of the fall literally flew by, and, as expected, our live show coverage (and exciting ticket giveaway calendar) has been ramping up! That means we’re keeping busy, and you probably are too, so we don’t blame you if…