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The Americana Music Association confirmed on Thursday that AmericanaFest 2020, scheduled for Sept. 15-20 has been cancelled. At the same time, it teased…
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AmericanaFest seems to get more diverse and international with every passing year. The robust presence of foreign-born musicians testifies that the reach…
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The string band and jamgrass movement, a slow-burning, three-decade roots music revolution, has hallmarks of an exclusive society. Longstanding leaders of…
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Che Apalache's performance on the AmericanaFest Day Stage presented by NPR Music, WMOT and World Cafe was one of the most talked about performances at…
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The folk duo Mandolin Orange announced its first headlining engagement at the Ryman Auditorium early this year, and tickets sold so fast that the hallowed…
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Day two of the AmericanaFest Day Stage was full of discovery including Rising Appalacia and Che Apalache and ended with a legend Tanay Tucker who…
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WMOT and our partners NPR Music and World Cafe kicked off the AmericanaFest Day Stage from the War Memorial Auditorium in downtown Nashville, Tenn with…
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Bright red sneakers, electric steel guitar and musical salvation just go together, apparently. That’s one of the things we learned on Thursday afternoon…
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The 2019 AmericanaFest Day Stage, presented by NPR Music, WMOT Roots Radio, World Cafe/WXPN in Philadelphia and the Tennessee Performing Arts Center…
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When the founders of the brand-new Americana Music Association first met in Nashville in 1999, there was no Third Man Records, no 5 Spot and no Mercy…