But change is inevitable; there’s a rebellious counternarrative emerging in popular country music, and queer Americana artists are leading the charge. “Americana has been a refuge for both folk and ...

The highly anticipated UK Americana Music Week, powered by Sweet Home Alabama, is set to return to Hackney, London from Monday, January 20 to Thursday, January 23, 2025, promising an unforgettable ...

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From 1975 to 1980, Americana music moved to the margins. In an era dominated by prog rock, punk rock, and new wave, instruments like steel guitars, fiddles, and mandolins became increasingly rare ...

A week to go until the start of this year’s much-anticipated UK Americana Music Week, powered by Sweet Home Alabama, and a stellar line up of performers has been announced for the UK Americana ...

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Most of the nation might be dealing with freezing temperatures this weekend, but at least the music is hot. This week brought us some great new country and Americana songs from a variety of top ...

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Her most recent album, 2024’s “Dusk Deluxe” is an Americana record with songs ranging from “Solid Ground” which would be at home on a Rolling Stones record, to “Ain’t That the Way It ...