Americana is at a crossroads. As night fell at the 22nd edition of Bristol, Tennessee's Rhythm and Roots Reunion Festival, Allison Russell – a French Canadian woman, a champion of the queer community ...

A look at the spectrum of music festival choices country fans have for the year. By Jessica Nicholson For thousands of country, Americana and bluegrass music fans, warmer weather brings with it a ...

2026 promises to bring an electrifying lineup of live music experiences for country, Americana and bluegrass artists and fans, as a slate of music festivals roll out lineups featuring chart-topping ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new movie "Twisters" was announced to the shock and surprise of the film and music marketplaces. Arguably, a significant ...

Corrections & clarifications: This story has been updated to reflect that performers at the Americana Honors & Awards on Sept. 16 joined in a tribute to Raul Malo, frontman of band The Mavericks, who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dozen acts whose ability to seamlessly blend Americana, country, rock and roots stylings are among the headlining acts at the ...

We’ve come to the end of another long workweek and have received a bounty of new country and Americana albums as a reward. As the temperatures continue to drop, the leaves start to change, and the ...

Country and Americana occupy two sides of the same coin, but the latter’s boom in the 1990s would not have happened if it weren’t for country music that came before. Let’s look at just a handful of ...

The Americana Music Association kicks off its annual takeover of Nashville on Tuesday, with artists from around the roots-music world — folk, outlaw country, Southern rock, singer-songwriter, R&B, and ...

This year in country music was all about artists discovering ways to innovate old forms and traditions. In some cases, like Eric Church's Evangeline vs. the Machine and Carter Faith's stunning debut ...

Morgan Wallen was caught on video saying a racial slur. Oliver Anthony’s song “Rich Men North of Richmond” (2023) became a conservative anthem for right-wing politicians. Jason Aldean’s music video ...

Adeem the Artist, the nonbinary songwriter who earned raves for their 2022 album, White Trash Revelry, is criticizing the Americana Music Association in an open letter published Wednesday night. The ...