Americana Music News – Rodney Crowell, whose new album Kin, has topped the Americana airplay charts in recent weeks, is featured on the final night of the Americana Music Festival, playing at 11 p.m. at the Station Inn. The most intriguing show of the night is the pairing of Americana favorite son Buddy Miller with country hitmaker Lee Ann…
Americana Music Festival: Friday line-up
Americana Music News — The Friday night showcases at the Americana Music Festival feature plenty of new talent, but also a chance to re-visit old favorites. Among the artists who were Americana before we had a name for it are Darrell Scott, John Hiatt, Chuck Mead, the McCrary Sisters and the BoDeans. The World Famous Headliners, who play the Rutledge…
Americana music: Jason Isbell, Civil Wars named top artists
A diverse and groundbreaking group of artists were honored at tonight’s Americana Honors and Awards event at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, with 2011 emerging artist nominees the Civil Wars being named duo/group of the year. The album of the year was This One’s For Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark, a project produced by Tamara Saviano and Shawn Camp,…
Americana Music Festival: Delta Rae at the Rutledge
Americana Music News — Delta Rae closes out the Wednesday night showcases at the Americana Music Festival’s opening day with a performance at the Rutledge. Here’s a sampling of their music: Follow the Americana Music Festival on Twitter at @sun209com.