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Nov 10, 20193 min read
The Mavericks Celebrate 30 Years
Don’t be surprised if there have been rumblings in a few celebrity graveyards from Memphis to Montgomery, given The Mavericks have marked...


Oct 31, 20195 min read
Ken Burns does "Pancho and Lefty"
Just when the documentary series Country Music by Ken Burns appears to be defining itself as “The Johnny Cash Show”, or indeed “The...


Oct 2, 20193 min read
Sheryl Crow - and The Collaborators
There is no better way to promote your latest album, than to declare it might be your last! Sheryl Crow did this in pointing to her new...


Sep 24, 20193 min read
The Boss Turns 70
Bruce Springsteen’s 70th birthday on September 23 provides a perfect opportunity to mark his enormous contribution to Americana Music!...


Sep 22, 20193 min read
Ken Burns' Country Music - Critiquing the Critics
Television series documenting the history of country music date back decades and some of the best – Bringing it all Back Home & Lost...


Sep 14, 20194 min read
Justin Townes Earle Down Under
Justin Townes Earle missed a bus in Australia and ended up in Cairns, about as far north on the Australian eastern seaboard as any...


Sep 12, 20192 min read
John Prine a Double Winner at Americana Awards
John Prine cemented his Superstar status by winning both Album and Song of the Year at the 2019 Americana Music Awards. Artist of the...


Sep 10, 20193 min read
New Releases From Two of Nashville’s Nice Guys
Aside from being among the greatest Americana music artists, Rodney Crowell and Vince Gill have a lot in common. They have been...


Jul 28, 20191 min read
Robert Earl Keen seeks to define Americana Music
Texas icon Robert Earl Keen has put his musical muscle behind Americana Music by creating a new podcast called Americana Podcast: The...
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