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BONUS TRACKS: Ameripolitan Award Nominees, A New Indie Label, and More

BONUS TRACKS: Ameripolitan Award Nominees, A New Indie Label, and More

The nominees have been announced for the 10th annual Ameripolitan Music Awards, with winners to be revealed at a live show in Austin in February. You can check out the full list of nominees and vote for your favorites in categories honoring honky-tonk, western swing, rockabilly, and outlaw, plus

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Ozark Symphony,’ Kelly Hunt Looks at Life in the In-Between

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Ozark Symphony,’ Kelly Hunt Looks at Life in the In-Between

The songs of Kelly Hunt’s sophomore album, Ozark Symphony, dwell not in beginnings or ends, or in one place or another, but rather in the state of in-between. The Ozark region, itself a liminal space between the South and the Midwest, is rich with a distinct culture and

BONUS TRACKS: Documentary Goes Deep Inside a Band Breakup

BONUS TRACKS: Documentary Goes Deep Inside a Band Breakup

It’s never easy when a band decides to break up — not for fans, and not for the band members themselves. But you rarely get a view into that decision and its aftermath that goes any deeper than a press release or social media statement. A new documentary titled We’

BONUS TRACKS: A Tour of 50 States in 49 Days, A Big Break From Merch Cuts, and More

BONUS TRACKS: A Tour of 50 States in 49 Days, A Big Break From Merch Cuts, and More

Touring can take artists to a dizzying number of states in quick succession, that’s nothing new. But Devon Allman and Donavon Frankenreiter decided a few weeks ago to pick up the pace even more, setting out to play a show in all 50 states within 49 days. Kicking off

2023 Americana Honors & Awards Show Full Winners List + Photos

2023 Americana Honors & Awards Show Full Winners List + Photos

Americana royalty — and some surprise guests, too — were on hand at the 22nd Annual Americana Music Honors & Awards Wednesday night to honor the genre’s biggest achievements in the past year and over a lifetime. In the show at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, Billy Strings won his second consecutive

BONUS TRACKS: Americana’s Lifetime Achievement Awards and More Music News

BONUS TRACKS: Americana’s Lifetime Achievement Awards and More Music News

AmericanaFest is right around the corner — kicking off next Tuesday and taking over Nashville through Saturday. The Americana Honors & Awards Show is Wednesday evening, and while we’ll have to wait until then to hear the winners of album of the year, song of the year, and other awards,

The Steel Wheels Navigate Bends in Life’s Road on New Album ‘Sideways'

The Steel Wheels Navigate Bends in Life’s Road on New Album ‘Sideways'

During the pandemic lockdown, The Steel Wheels put words and music to their fans’ feelings via commissions that were collected into the two-volume Everyone a Song project. Now they’re back to songs from their own hearts with a new album that acknowledges that some things aren’t so