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AmericanaFest 2016 is in full swing in Nashville, and that means that we have another round of awards for their top artists. The big winners of the 15th annual event last night included Jason Isbell nabbing Album Of The Year and Song Of The Year, Chris Stapleton winning Artist Of The Year, and Margo…
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The finale of Live On The Green dominates the city landscape this holiday weekend, and we’re sure to spend a lot of the weekend there with you. Believe it or not, there will also be a nice helping of club shows going on around town, and we’ve highlighted our top recommendations with our staff picks…
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Summer’s coming people. It’s crazy to think that Bonnaroo is only a month out. They just announced the full 2016 schedule, and, if you aren’t already hip, you should be following our Bonnaroo Band of the Day coverage to get up to speed on all the great artists performing. Summer plans aside, we have some…
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In celebration of Bob Dylan‘s 75th birthday, an all-star lineup has been assembled to pay tribute to the artist at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium for Dylan Fest 75 on May 23 & 24. Announced artists include Emmylou Harris, Jason Isbell, Kacey Musgraves, Ann Wilson, Kurt Vile, Wynonna & The Big Noise, Kesha, City & Colour,…
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Legendary singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris and John Paul White, formerly of the Civil Wars, have teamed up for the hauntingly beautiful track “Kyrie.” The collaboration is a part of the upcoming Mercyland: Hymns For The Rest Of Us, Volume II compilation, which also features The Lone Bellow, Sugar and the Hi-Lows and The Wood Brothers. Here’s some bonus news for…
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Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell’s new album, The Traveling Kind, is being released today, May 12, on Nonesuch Records. The longtime friends’ first duet album, 2013’s Old Yellow Moon, won the Best Americana Album Grammy Award as well as the Americana Music Association’s Album of the Year and Duo/Group of the Year. The new…
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It was a busy week for us in preparation for last weekend’s Forecastle Festival, and there were plenty of great shows going on around town too. We also had the exciting news of the release of our Podcast featuring Ben Elkins of ELEL! If that’s not enough, Vinyl Thief just released their debut album…
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Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell. Photo by Sundel Perry. Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, Humming House, Verlon Thompson. The Factory, Nashville, TN July 9, 2014 Review by Jeff Moody Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry Photography After almost five years at the Loveless Barn, Music City Roots held its first show in its…
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After almost five years at the Loveless Barn, this week’s Music City Roots will be the first show in its new home at The Factory in Franklin, TN. Music City Roots has been known as an artist-friendly event since it’s inception, and there is no reason to expect that to change in the new…