This week marks one month until Americanafest 2026, so the wheels have been turning around here. Today we share the lineup for our ninth annual Americanafest Day Stage, presented in partnership with NPR Music, World Cafe, and Nashville PBS. It’s one of the strongest lineups ever, and the event will be broadcast and webcast widely.
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Cordovas, hosts of WMOT's Strange Roots Radio, stopped by the East Nashville studio to perform songs from their latest record, Back to Life. Watch the full performance here.
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