Sierra Ferrell reimagines “The Sea” from her 2021 album Long Time Coming with a stripped-back version that puts her vocal and guitar-picking abilities on full display. Listen here
Demonstrating his powerful storytelling, Logan Halstead shares his wistful acoustic “Man’s Gotta Eat” from his forthcoming LP Dark Black Coal (out May 5). Listen here
Dave Hause peels back the curtain on the autobiographical “Tarnish” from his upcoming album Drive It Like It’s Stolen (out Apr. 28). Listen here
Casey James Prestwood layers bright piano chords and steel guitar over the darkness of his unfiltered penmanship regarding overdoses on “Out of Place", which features Sierra Ferrell, from his upcoming record Where I’m Going is Where I’ve Always Been (out June 16). Listen here
Calling for kindness to prevail, The Suffers take an introspective look on the soft, poignant “You and I” from the band’s deluxe edition (out June 2) of their 2022 album It Starts With Love. Listen here
Wolf Jett invites AJ Lee to lend her voice and mandolin skills to the band's blissful new single “Fare Thee Well.” Listen here
Jill Andrews
"High Fives"
John Jenkins
"Christopher Roberts"
Pixie and the Partygrass Boys
"These Chickens Eat Fascists" (Live from WinterWonderGrass)
Mariee Siou
"Circle of Signs"
Bruce Sudano & Valerie Simpson
"Two Bleeding Hearts"
Kassi Valazza
"Smile"
“We talked about community. It’s not divided by nationality. It’s more like something above. Above those individual groups of the nations, groups of the nationalities, groups of the colors.” – Japanese musician Bosco shares his vision for his latest album, Tiki Parlour, his history of visiting the United States and how he fell in love with old-time music and banjo playing. Read more
“Most of these songs are recent, and I wanted to delve into the different areas of Black country music. I wanted to have some romantic material, some soulful numbers, the gospel influence, songs about the history, the entire spectrum.” – Dom Flemons opens up about his goals for his most recent album Traveling Wildfire, his monthly radio show as a broadcaster and the listening experience of the Black community in roots and country music. Read more
Miko Marks and Rissi Palmer sit down and discuss the start of their friendship, how they have assisted each other throughout their career and taking their talents on the road together for an acoustic co-headlining tour that kicks off May 3 in Washington, DC. Read more
CHART NEWS:
Devon Gilfillian’s Love You Anyway and The Wood Brothers’ Heart is the Hero debuted at #6 and #13, respectively, on the Americana Radio Albums Chart. View the full albums chart
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