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Mary Gauthier's 'Drag Queens in Limousines' Coming to Vinyl for 25th Anniversary
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2024

Drag Queens In Limousines, the celebrated sophomore album by acclaimed, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier, turns 25 this year. To commemorate this milestone, the album will be reissued on vinyl, for the very first time, on October 18th.

Kim Richey Releases New Album 'Every New Beginning'
by Josh Sharpe - May 24, 2024

Kim Richey keeps her connection-fueled perpetual motion moving with the release of a brand new album, Every New Beginning. Faturing ten songs spanning from more recent writes to decade-old puzzle pieces, Every New Beginning highlights not just the songs of a master tunesmith but a career-defining performance from the voice which Brandi Carlile has cited as formative in crafting her own style. Listen to the album now!

'You Got Gold: Celebrating The Songs of John Prine' Returns to Nashville in October
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2024

The Prine Family will present the third annual “You Got Gold: Celebrating the Songs of John Prine” this October in Nashville, with shows at the historic Ryman Auditorium (October 9), The Basement East (October 10, Prine’s birthday) and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s CMA Theater (October 11).

Will Kimbrough's Uplifting New Single 'Every Day' Out Today
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024

Folkies, even the ones with a good dose of country in their sound, tend to create quiet, introspective songs that are designed to pack a subtle but no less potent punch. Revered, multi-talented folk-Americana artist Will Kimbrough doesn’t quite fit that mold, and it is most evident on the 11 tracks that comprise For the Life of Me, his eighth solo album to be released May 3 via Soundly Music.

David Malloy Shares 'A Brand New Day' From Upcoming Album 'Mirror'
by Michael Major - Mar 13, 2024

The colors MALLOY saw in the sky that morning helped to inspire the look and feel of the “A Brand New Day” video and to cast his dog “DJ,” a three year old 100% German shepherd, in it. The video was directed by Andrew Rozario for Casting Life Films with animator, Beau Burnette and illustrator, Ian Buchanan.

Singer-Songwriter Hayley Reardon To Celebrate Release Of Concert Album At Club Passim
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 29, 2024

For two magical nights in August, folk-pop singer and songwriter Hayley Reardon was joined by Barcelona's Pau Figueres on flamenco guitar and Arnau Figueres on acoustic bass as a part of Folk Meets Flamenco, an immersive live art event at Starseed Studios in Essex, Massachusetts.

Find Out Who Won at the 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Winners!
by Michael Major - Feb 4, 2024

Find out who won at the GRAMMYs. Notable winners include Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Fred Again.., Shucked songwriter Brandy Clark, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, The Beatles, Kylie Minogue, Billie Eilish for the Barbie soundtrack, and more.

Interview: OVER THE RHINE at Lincoln Theatre
by Paul Batterson - Feb 2, 2024

Writing and performing became meaningful to us on a deeper level. Making and sharing music completes something. Songs have become essential to our own spiritual journey and curiosity.

Jimmy Buffett Collaborator Will Kimbrough to Release New Album 'For the Life of Me'
by Michael Major - Jan 22, 2024

Folkies, even the ones with a good dose of country in their sound, tend to create quiet, introspective songs that are designed to pack a subtle but no less potent punch. Revered, multi-talented folk-Americana artist Will Kimbrough doesn't quite fit that mold, and it is most evident on the 11 tracks that comprise For the Life of Me.

The 26th Annual Sundance ASCAP Music Café Partners with Acura for Two Days of Live Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2024

The 26th Annual Sundance ASCAP Music Café Partners with Acura for Two Days of Live Music

'My Heart Will Go On' Lyricist Will Jennings Sells Song Catalog To Legendary Music Publisher Lance Freed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 14, 2023

Will Jennings, the lyricist behind hit songs like 'My Heart Will Go On' and 'Up Where We Belong,' has sold his song catalog to music publisher Lance Freed. This acquisition marks a significant deal in the music industry.

Taylor Swift & More Nominated For 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - Nov 10, 2023

Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and more were also nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! Sweeney Todd, Parade, and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.

Vinnie Paolizzi Is Just Getting Started With New Single 'Ahead Of Me'
by Michael Major - Nov 3, 2023

The first few lines of Vinnie Paolizzi's new single, “Ahead of Me,” are a hopeful, vintage-tinged proclamation that he's only getting started: “I'm not done / At least not for good / I've got a few more miles / Under this hood.”

'John Prine �" The Oh Boy Singles' Deluxe Box Set to Be Released In November
by Michael Major - Oct 11, 2023

Modeled after Prine’s 1935 Wurlitzer Jukebox, it features the eight singles Prine released throughout his career on Oh Boy Records packaged in their original artwork as well as working lights that illuminate the jukebox, a booklet with a forward written by Jim Rooney, two “Handsome Johnny” jukebox coins, a vintage Oh Boy Records catalogue and more.

Vincent Neil Emerson Announces New Shooter Jennings' Produced Album 'The Golden Crystal Kingdom'
by Michael Major - Sep 21, 2023

His life’s journey has been tumultuous, hard-nosed, and the stuff of songs. It all brings the young Choctaw-Apache man’s journey to the announcement of his new Shooter Jennings-produced record, The Golden Crystal Kingdom— via Emerson’s longtime label home La Honda Records and new partner, RCA Records.

State Theatre New Jersey to Present Tommy Emmanuel, CGP in September
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 19, 2023

State Theatre New Jersey will present Tommy Emmanuel, CGP on Friday, September 8 at 8pm. Opening the show are special guests Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams.

Bahamas Announces U.S. Fall Tour With 32 Shows in 29 Days in Support of Upcoming New Album 'Bootcut'
by Michael Major - Jul 25, 2023

Bahamas, a.k.a. Afie Jurvanen, has announced a fall US tour. The tour will find the award-winning Canadian singer/songwriter/guitarist performing 32 shows in 29 days, starting on September 21st in Nashville during the 2023 AmericanaFest, following Bahamas’ debut performance at the Grand Ole Opry on September 20th.

Brennen Leigh Announces Opry Debut & Shares New Single 'I'm Still Looking for You'
by Michael Major - Jun 6, 2023

The album’s country roots run deep, with Chris Scruggs producing and contributing guitar, guests including Marty Stuart and Rodney Crowell, and a lineup of top-flight musicians. With thoughtful, incisive lyrics and vibrant melodies at the forefront, Leigh has successfully created a modern gem, while honoring country music’s enduring golden era.

'Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90' Concert Film Event Comes to Maui
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2023

 Blackbird Presents and the Maui Arts & Cultural Center present a world premiere screening Saturday, June 10 outdoors under the stars in the A&B Amphitheater and Yokouchi Pavilion featuring an in-person introduction by Willie Nelson of the recent filmed concert event at the Hollywood Bowl honoring his 90th birthday.

Caitlin Rose to Release 'CAZIMI (Deluxe Edition)' in June
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The deluxe version also includes a cover of Jason Molina’s “Nashville Moon,” as well as alternate versions of CAZIMI originals “How Far Away,” “Blameless” and “Carried Away.” Next week, Rose joins fellow Nashville favorite Andrew Combs to kick off their co-headlining tour in Louisville. Check out the tour dates now!