Americana
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Country & Folk
Roots Music Weekly Roundup: Johnny Cash Comics Reissued, Benefit Concerts Announced, and Essential New Releases for September 2026
The contemporary roots, Americana, and independent music landscape is experiencing a dynamic convergence of historical preservation, philanthropic action, and vibrant…
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Country & Folk
The Ameripolitan Awards Return to Austin in 2027 Through Landmark Partnership With the Lonestar Round Up
After a two-year hiatus prompted by financial strain and logistical hurdles, the Ameripolitan Awards and Weekender are officially returning to…
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Country & Folk
Jarrett Gilgore and Anthony Pirog Forge Intimate Sonic Landscapes on New Collaborative Album Between The Earth and Where
The contemporary instrumental music landscape welcomes a profound addition this autumn as saxophonist Jarrett Gilgore and guitarist Anthony Pirog prepare…
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Country & Folk
Pokey LaFarge Bridges Decades of American Roots Music with the Release of His Latest Album Rent Money
For over twenty years, American singer-songwriter Pokey LaFarge has meticulously constructed a distinct artistic identity at the intersection of traditional…
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Country & Folk
The Collapse of the Musical Middle Class: Economic Pressures Threaten the Survival of Blue-Collar Touring Musicians
The modern music industry is currently experiencing a profound structural crisis that threatens the viability of the blue-collar, club-level touring…
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Country & Folk
Martin Simpson Marks Golden Jubilee With New Album Some Kind Of Jubilee And Drops Exclusive Bob Dylan Cover
Folk guitar virtuoso Martin Simpson is set to release his milestone new studio album, Some Kind Of Jubilee, on September…
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Country & Folk
The Ultimate 2026 Country and Roots Music Album Release Guide
As the music industry navigates the final months of 2026, the country and roots music landscape continues to experience a…
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Country & Folk
Stephen A. Smith Escalates Criticism of California Tax Policy and Digital Surveillance Practices
The ongoing discourse surrounding California’s tax structure and digital privacy has received a notable boost in public profile following comments…
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Country & Folk
Macdara Yeates Reimagines Dublin’s Musical History on His Sophomore Album Mudlark Ballads
Dublin’s contemporary folk music scene has experienced a remarkable renaissance over the past decade, characterised not by a uniform adherence…
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Country & Folk
Blind Yeo Enters New Musical Territory with Upcoming Album The Lemoine Point Set for August 2026 Release on Bongo Joe
The contemporary British music landscape continues to find fertile ground in the rugged and culturally distinct peninsula of Cornwall, a…
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