There were more great performances on Cayamo 2016 than anyone subject to the laws of time and space could hope to see, so missing some magical moments was a given
A quotable cruise: Cayamo 2016
Best quotes from the artists of Cayamo 2016.
Award-worthy moments from Cayamo 2016
Cayamo 2016 featured a wide array of award-worthy performances.
New releases: Buddy Miller on Cayamo, Mark Huff
Highlights on the Cayamo disc include Buddy Miller and Nikki Lane on “Just Someone I Used to Know,” Lee Ann Womack’s take on “After the Fire is Gone” and Kacey Musgraves’ “Love’s Gonna Live Here.”
Interview: Shawn Camp, World Famous Headliners
Interview with Shawn Camp about the World Famous Headliners’ new album and his colorful bandmates Al Anderson, Pat McLaughlin, Michael Rhodes and Greg Morrow.
Don Henry: Good cause, great artist in Murfreesboro
On Feb. 18, Grammy-winning songwriter Don Henry will defy that stereotype with a show at 6:30 p.m. at MTSU’s Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro.
Concert review: Kelly WIllis and Radio Ranch
Kelly Willis’ performance at McGonigel’s Mucky Duck in Houston on Jan. 22 was a testament to the enduring power of good music.
Preview: Cayamo music cruise 2016
Cayamo music cruise features Lucinda Williams, Jason Isbell, Chris Stapleton, John Prine and more.
Sandy Beaches Cruise 2016 in photos
A musical festival at sea: A collection of Sandy Beaches Cruise photos
Delbert McClinton’s Sandy Beaches Cruise 2016
Review of Delbert McClinton’s Sandy Beaches Cruise 2016, featuring the Mavericks, Keb’ Mo’, Mingo Fishtrap and Marcia Ball.
New releases: BR5-49, Paul Kelly, Neil Finn
New releases from BR5-49, Paul Kelly and Neil Finn, Kyle Frederick, Brandy Zdan, Dave Zobl
Delbert McClinton hosts Sandy Beaches benefit
The Sandy Beaches concert at 3rd and Lindsley will feature artists scheduled to join McClinton on the Jan. 8 cruise out of Fort Lauderdale, including LeeRoy Parnell, Etta Britt, the McCrary Sisters, Gary Nicholson, Alyssa Bonagura, the Howlin’ Brothers, Danny Flowers, Lari White, and Rocky Block.
In concert: Welch Family Throwdown
Three singer-songwriters named Welch playing the same show – what are the chances? Pretty good when it’s the Welch Family Throwdown, featuring Americana veteran Kevin Welch and his talented progeny, son Dustin and daughter Savannah.
Most played 2015: Americana Music Association Top 100
The Americana Music Association today released its year-end compilation of the Top 100 Albums of the Year, tracking the most-played Americana albums from December 2, 2014 through November 30, 2015
Delbert McClinton’s Sandy Beaches Cruise set for Jan.9
Delbert McClinton’ Sandy Beaches Cruise, one of our favorite musical events of the year, is set for launch on Jan.9. It’s blues, roots music and rock on the high seas, with a heavy infusion of talent from our hometown of Nashville.
Americana Music Grammy award nominees announced
The Recording Academy has announced this year’s nominees for Grammy Awards and the roster of Americana artists is rich and familiar. The nominees for both Best Americana Album and Best American Roots song are almost identical, with Jason Isbell, the Mavericks, Punch Brothers and Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell appearing in both categories.
Review: Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets
Nick Lowe’s Quality Holiday Revue rolled into Nashville tonight at the City Winery. It’s an entertaining hybrid of slightly warped Christmas songs and Lowe’s rich catalog, abetted by Los Straitjackets.
New releases: Peter Cooper, Drive-By Truckers
We knew Eric Taylor’s work primarily from recordings by Nanci Griffith and Lyle Lovett, but this collection is a revelation.
Seth Timbs sets “New Personal Record”
Nashville singer-songwriter Seth Timbs has just released a fine new album called New Personal Record
New releases: Andrea Zonn’s reflective “Rise”
Andrea Zonn’s “Rise” is a truly beautiful album from a fine vocalist and violinist who has played with some of music’s best.