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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 12.8-12.14
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As we cross the halfway mark for December, the holidays loom large and the new year feels right around the corner. While the next couple of weeks will be a bit slower for shows, relatively speaking, we’ve got plenty of announcements rolling in that’ll help you start planning for an epic 2015, along with…
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Loretta Lynn to Open for Jack White Jan. 28 at Bridgestone Arena
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We already knew that Jack White‘s Jan. 28 performance at Bridgestone Arena would be special, but, now, with the surprise announcement of Loretta Lynn as the evening’s opener, it just got even more special. A country legend and longtime friend and collaborator of White’s, Lynn most recently played two sold out shows at The Ryman Auditorium. Loretta and Jack first teamed…
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[Review + Photos] No Country’s Americana Fest Recap + Photos
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Loretta Lynn. Photo by Sundel Perry. 2014 Americana Fest Nashville, TN September 2014 Review contributions by Jeff Moody [JM], Shawn Jackson [SJ], and Matt Hall [MH] Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry We are finally catching our breath after one of the largest and most impressive Americana Fests in the event’s nearly decade…
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[Review] Jason Isbell Reigns At Americana Music Awards Show
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Pictured: Jim Lauderdale, Amanda Shires, Don Was, Jason Isbell, Joe Henry, Brady Blade, Buddy Miller, Rosanne Cash, Joachim Cooder, John Leventhal, Ry Cooder, Parker Milsap, The Milk Carton Kids, the McCrary Sisters, Paul Janeway (of St. Paul & the Broken Bones) and Rhett Miller. Photo: Getty Images for Americana Music. Americana Music Honors &…
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AMA Announces Honorees Jackson Browne, Loretta Lynn, Flaco Jiménez & Taj Mahal
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The Americana Music Association announced this week that they will honor Jackson Browne, Loretta Lynn, Flaco Jiménez and Taj Mahal as Lifetime Achievement Award winners at its 13th Annual Honors and Awards ceremony on Wednesday, September 17 at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The show will be taped for broadcast on PBS later…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 6.23-6.29
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Last week brought plenty of fantastic show announcements, but local free concert series Live on the Green might have topped them all, bagging headliners like Cage the Elephant and Jake Bugg. The week wasn’t all announcements though; we also had a chance to catch some amazing live shows, and brought you some exciting new contests. In…
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Loretta Lynn Announces Two Nights at The Ryman, Oct. 10 & 11
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Country legend Loretta Lynn has announced not one, but two back to back performances this fall, Oct. 10 and 11, at just about the most perfect place we can ever imagine catching her: The Ryman Auditorium. Contrary to what the name of this site might imply, we have a ton of respect for country’s roots and its instrumental…