Americana should encompass country-rock music over a longer span of time: “country rock generations,” taking in all of the periods when country music intersected, influenced and blended with rock music.
Americana Music Festival’s deep, diverse line-up
2014 Americana Music Association Conference and Festival line-up
Paul Thorn’s “Too Blessed to be Stressed”
Paul Thorn’s Too Blessed to Be Stressed is sort of a children’s album for adults.
Reissues: Lulu and Cass Elliott from Real Gone Music
Two Real Gone Music releases – Lulu’s Atco Sessions 1969-1972 and Cass Elliot’s Don’t Call Me Mama Anymore – document the paths of both women in the early ‘70s.