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Brandi Carlile news: Conan and new tour dates
Americana Music News — Lots of news from the Brandi Carlile camp today: She’s set to perform Nov. 8 on Conan, has a new Daytrotter recording available and begins a new tour in Spokane tomorrow: October 11 – Spokane, WA @ Knitting Factory 12 – Boise, ID @ Knitting Factory 14 – Fort Collins, CO @ Lincoln Center 16 –…
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings at the Franklin Theatre Oct. 20
Americana Music News — Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, a much-admired Americana Band from Canada, will perform at the Franklin Theatre in Franklin, TN on Oct. 20. The band, which is touring behind the new deluxe edition of Kings and Queens, will be joined by guest artists, including the McCrary Sisters and Chelsea Crowell. The Franklin Theatre, a terrific venue…
Kathy Mattea, Ry Cooder enter Americana Music Chart
Americana Music News — John Hiatt’s Mystic Pinball remains in the top spot in the Americana Music airplay chart, followed by the latest albums from Dwight Yoakam, Rodney Crowell and Bob Dylan. The new entries in the chart this week are particularly thought-provoking: Kathy Mattea’s Calling Me Home, an album about mining and life in West Virginia, and Ry Cooder’s…