This Week in Americana

December 2 - 8, 2023

Introducing From ONE, to TENN.
This new series features one-of-a-kind performances recorded at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center during AMERICANAFEST 2023. 
This week's artist: Suzy Bogguss.
This Week in Americana is on Spotify.
Featuring music from the current week, check out what's fresh and new in the Americana community all in one place with our Spotify playlist!
Muireann Bradley
I Kept These Old Blues
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The MilBillies
Capital B
Michael Nau
Accompany
Rainbow Girls
Welcome To Whatever
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Uncle Lucius
Like It's The Last One Left
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Various Artists
Discovered & Covered
Neil Young
Before and After
  • Bluegrass outfit The Dead South, provides a haunting western composition with "A Little Devil" from the band's newest album Chains & Stakes (out Feb. 9, 2024). Listen here

  • On the heels of their new album announcement, Sarah Shook & the Disarmers share the first twangy folk single, "Backslider," from the group's upcoming record Revelations (out Mar. 29, 2024). Listen here

  • Patrick Davis, long-time songwriter, combines country and blues on "L-O-V-E" from his forthcoming solo LP Carolina When I Die (out in 2024). Listen here

  • S/J takes on a self-reflective journey of love as he duets with Liv Wallace on the guitar ballad "Never Win." Listen here
  • Wyatt Flores is hitting the road in 2024 for his Life Lessons Tour, with the first date set for January 15 in Tampa, FL. See full list of dates
Americana On Your Screen
Zach Bryan
"Boys of Faith"
Chatham County Line
"Magic"
Jesse Dayton
"Baby's Long Gone"
Fantastic Cat
"Band On The Run"
(Paul McCartney and Wings Cover) 
Leyla McCalla
"Crown"
Medium Build
"In My Room"
Bella White
"Rhododendron
(Alt. Version)"
Oliver Wood &
Katie Pruitt
"Have You No Shame"
New & Noteworthy News
  • Black Pumas open up about the evolution of their creative process and the pressure of following up on a successful debut, including their hard decision to take a break from playing shows in 2022 to recollect their energy to focus and reclaim their personal lives. Read more

  • Fresh off the 30th anniversary re-issue of her iconic The WheelRosanne Cash visits the Basic Folk podcast to talk about how transformational the project was for her career and life, launching a label with her partner John Levanthal, his upcoming debut album, and more. Listen here

  • Recorded at Nashville's Sound Stage Studios during AMERICANAFEST 2023, the latest installment of World Cafe's mini-concert series features Cat Clyde and Adeem the ArtistListen here

  • "When you're doing the thing you've always wanted to do since childhood, the songs just come to you naturally." — Having been "discovered" at over 60 years of age, bluesman Robert Finley discusses his recent Black Bayou LP and shares his outlook on life and music, in part borne of his unique career arc. Read more

  • John Paul White joins the Music Makers & Soul Shakers podcast to chat about his life in music, living and working surrounded by deep music history in The Shoals, and discusses his career before, during, and after his time in The Civil Wars. Listen here
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