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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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Jason Isbell. Photo by Sundel Perry. American Songwriter 30th Anniversary City Winery, Nashville, TN January 8, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry Photography Can it get much better than a line-up featuring Jason Isbell, John Oates, Jim Lauderdale, Elizabeth Cook, Andrew Combs, Cory Branan, Alanna Royale, and Cale Tyson with Steelism…
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Dr. Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys w/ Jim Lauderdale. Photo by Sundel Perry. Dr. Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Band City Winery, Nashville, TN Monday, October 13, 2014 Review by Leanne Jackson Photos by Shawn Jackson/Sundel Perry Photography We braved the start of the October storms this past Monday and headed…
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We’ve been saying it over and over again, but October is a crazy month for live music. Between the almost daily show previews, reviews, announcements, and ticket giveaways, we hope you’ve discovered some great new bands to check out, or have had the chance to re-visit some old favorites. As hectic as it’s been…
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Jim Lauderdale, Nikki Lane, Lucette Exit/In; Nashville, TN Saturday, September 27 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Last weekend we attended Exit/In’s 43rd birthday party, where alternative country singers Lucette and Nikki Lane warmed up for Nashville songwriting legend Jim Lauderdale in a celebration that was decidedly country for what has become a mostly rock and…
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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…
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The venerable Exit/In is celebrating its 43rd anniversary on Saturday with a lineup of alternative country greatness headlined by the great country, bluegrass, and Americana songwriter and session musician Jim Lauderdale. Lauderdale has an impressive resume which includes playing with Elvis Costello, Lucinda Williams, and Mary Chapin Carpenter as well as writing songs that…
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The 13th Annual Americana Music Association Honors and Awards Show takes place tonight, Wednesday, September 17 at 7PM from the historic Ryman Auditorium with over 20 performances by some of Americana’s biggest acts. After the show, be sure to check out some of the great music being held at more than ten venues around…
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Most people know the Loveless Cafe as Nashville’s premier destination for mouth watering biscuits, Southern comfiness, and stunning fried chicken, but did you know that every Wednesday Loveless serves up more than one kind of jam (sorry, we couldn’t resist that one)? As it turns out, Loveless Cafe allows Music City Roots to host…
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It’s that time of year again. Picture perfect shows with crystal clear sound rolling out of the Moody Theater in downtown Austin, and really the only reason people under the age of 200 actually watch PBS… it’s another season of Austin City Limits. Here’s the current broadcast schedule w/ 7 more shows still to…