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Jamie Drake Shares New Single 'Beginnings'
by Michael Major - April 29, 2022 Singer-songwriter Jamie Drake has released a new single, “Beginnings.” With Bossa Nova undertones melding perfectly with warm pop sensibilities that Drake is known for, the song serves as a taste of what is to come on her forthcoming album New Girl which will be released via AntiFragile Music. ...
Jamie Drake Announces Upcoming Album 'New Girl'
by Michael Major - March 23, 2022 Drake has released the new single “Easy Target,” her first new music since last year’s Here Comes The Light, The B Sides EP. The track exemplifies her penchant for melding indie folk with pop stylings. It was written with Caroline Spence and marks their first collaboration. Musically inspired by Dr...
Master Musicians Festival Announces 2022 Lineup
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022 The full lineup of July 15-16’s Master Musicians Festival includes Grace Potter, The Wood Brothers, Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives, Rayland Baxter, Boy Named Banjo, John R. Miller, Bendigo Fletcher, Leah Blevins, SG Goodman, Justin Wells, Cole Chaney, Tee Dee Young, Multi Ultra, Short & Co...
Buffalo Rose Release 'Rabbit' EP with Tom Paxton
by Michael Major - February 22, 2022 Pittsburgh-based sextet Buffalo Rose, recently awarded the Overall Grand Prize at the 18th Annual International Acoustic Music Awards, released their new EP, Rabbit, via Misra Records. The EP was made in collaboration with GRAMMY-winning artist and folk legend Tom Paxton. Listen to the new album and...
Buffalo Rose & Grammy Winner Tom Paxton Release New Single 'I Give You the Morning'
by Michael Major - February 09, 2022 Pittsburgh-based collective Buffalo Rose, recently chosen as a 2022 SXSW Official Showcase band, has released “I Give You The Morning,” written by and featuring GRAMMY-winning artist Tom Paxton. The band joined forces with Paxton to write and record the Rabbit EP’s four tracks. Listen to a new singl...
Buffalo Rose & Tom Paxton Announce Collaborative 'Rabbit' EP
by Michael Major - January 26, 2022 The band joined forces with GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award winner and folk legend Tom Paxton to write and record the EP’s four tracks. Today, they release the lead single “Runaway,” a song with all the energy and anxiety of new love, fear and excitement of the unknown, and the electric push and p...
The Town Hall to Celebrate 100th Anniversary With Live Concert in Bryant Park
by Michael Major - August 30, 2021 The concert with feature Grammy-winning musician Chris Thile and special guests Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner, Zakir Hussain and Ganesh Rajagopalan, Damon Daunno, and Timo Andres, with more to be announced soon. The concert will commemorate the remarkable history of The Town Hall....
Gary Louris Shares Jaunty New Single 'Almost Home'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 08, 2021 His first solo release since Vagabonds in 2008, Jump For Joy includes 10 never-before-released songs written, performed and produced entirely by Louris himself, as well as cover art illustrated by his son, Henry Louris....
Craft Recordings to Reissue Sarah Jarosz's 'Build Me Up From Bones' on Vinyl
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 09, 2021 Craft Recordings announces the vinyl reissue of Build Me Up From Bones, the chart-topping third album from acclaimed singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and 2021 GRAMMY® nominee Sarah Jarosz....
Sara Watkins Releases First Song From Upcoming Family Album
by A.A. Cristi - January 27, 2021 Sara Watkins of the Grammy-winning groups Nickel Creek and I'm With Her, as well as The Watkins Family Hour, will release a family-friendly album of soothing songs called Under the Pepper Tree on March 26th via New West Records. Fans may pre-order the album today on their favorite music platform, an...
Sara Watkins Reveals First Song from Upcoming 'Under the Pepper Tree'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 27, 2021 Sara Watkins of the Grammy-winning groups Nickel Creek and I’m With Her, as well as The Watkins Family Hour, will release a family-friendly album of soothing songs called Under the Pepper Tree on March 26th via New West Records....
Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors Announce Live Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 18, 2020 Tennessee troubadour Drew Holcomb and his band The Neighbors are thrilled to announce the release of a brand-new live album, Live At The Tennessee Theatre...
Craft Recordings Reissues Nickel Creek Vinyls
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 10, 2020 Craft Recordings is set to reissue three best-selling albums from the GRAMMY® Award-winning Americana trio, Nickel Creek: Nickel Creek (2000), This Side (2002), and Why Should the Fire Die? (2005)....
Jason Nix Releases New Single 'Made For Me' From Debut EP 'Money On You'
by Stephi Wild - August 21, 2020 Today, Nashville singer-songwriter Jason Nix shares his new single 'Made For Me,' from his forthcoming EP Money On You, due to be released September 25. ...
Twisted Pine Announces Release Date for New Album RIGHT NOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 16, 2020 Twisted Pine—once a straightforward, Boston-based bluegrass act—has been hard at work; busily evolving into what the Boston Globe now calls “something else, a wider version of a string band; boundary jumpers akin to outfits like Punch Brothers, Nickel Creek, and Crooked Still....
MerleFest Hosts 20th Year of Acoustic Kids Showcases in 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 24, 2020 Over the past two decades, hundreds of young musicians have taken part in the Acoustic Kids programming at MerleFest presented by Window World. This year—the showcase's 20th anniversary—young musicians from the MerleFest audience will once again step on stage and perform in Andy May's Acoustic Kids ...
Sheryl Crow & Nickel Creek to Headline Moon River Music Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2020 After revealing its return to Chattanooga, TN's Coolidge Park on September 12 & 13, 2020, Moon River Music Festival presented by Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors in partnership with AC Entertainment shares its full lineup today....
Watkins Family Hour to Release New Album BROTHER SISTER on April 10
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 21, 2020 Watkins Family Hour—the acclaimed musical collective featuring Grammy Award-winning siblings Sara and Sean Watkins—will release their highly anticipated new album, brother sister, April 10 via Family Hour Records/Thirty Tigers (pre-order here). In advance of the release, their new song, “Just Anothe...
Willie Nelson & Family, Alison Krauss, and More to Perform at MerleFest 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 12, 2019 MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the initial lineup for MerleFest 2020, which will be held April 23-26. The annual homecoming of musicians and music fans returns to the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Moun...
Jamie Drake Shares 'Redwood Tree' Video With The Talkhouse
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 17, 2019 Los Angeles-based indie folk songwriter Jamie Drake shared the official video for 'Redwood Tree' with The Talkhouse. The song is featured on Jamie Drake's stunning debut album, Everything's Fine out now via AntiFragile Music. About the video Jamie Drake told The Talkhouse, “'Redwood Tree' is a joyou...
Sara Watkins To Perform On August 25th At The Bernardo Winery
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2019 Acclaimed American singer-songwriter, fiddler and multi-instrumentalist Sara Watkins, of Nickel Creek fame, will perform soulful songs and more from her latest solo collection on Sunday evening, August 25th at 6:30 p.m. at the Bernardo Winery. ...
Jamie Drake To Release 'Everything's Fine' on September 20
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 18, 2019 One of Los Angeles' best-kept musical secrets, indie folk songwriter Jamie Drake will emerge onto the national scene with her stunning debut album, Everything's Fine out September 20, 2019 via AntiFragile Music (pre-order). Today Jamie Drake has shared 'Redwood Tree' the latest single from the forth...
Gloria Gaynor, Lee Ann Womack to Perform at City Winery Chicago
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2019 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Grammy-winning country star Lee Ann Womack, legendary disco queen Gloria Gaynor, Grammy Award-winning producer and vocalist Steve Tyrell and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, March 28 at noon. All tickets will be a...
Tim O'Brien Readies 'Tim O'Brien Band' For 3/15 Release
by Tori Hartshorn - January 16, 2019 Tim O'Brien recently announced a headlong leap back into traditional bluegrass with his new full-length album, Tim O'Brien Band. Due for release on March 15, 2019, Tim O'Brien Band, the title a sly nod to traditional music's often eponymous band names, is a collection of not just old-school leaning ...
Folk Alliance International Announces 2019 Official Showcase Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2018 Folk Alliance International (FAI) is proud to announce the 2019 Official Showcase artists* representing 23 countries (*confirmed to date and subject to change) for the 31st annual conference taking place February 13-17, 2019, at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montréal, Québec, Canada.... |