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: Jeffrey Martin
This Week in Americana is on Spotify and Apple Music. Featuring music from the current week, check out what's fresh and new in the Americana community all in one place with our playlist!
Vowing to 'save the rage' for her album, Jade Bird unites with Mura Masa for her new atmospheric, soulful single, "Burn The Hard Drive." Listen here
Charley Crockett announced his newest album, $10 Cowboy (out April 26), and delivers his signature blues and country blend for the title track. Listen here
Wyatt Flores puts his songwriting on display for the lively but saddened breakup tune "Milwaukee." Listen here
Providing a combo of tunes, Hurray For The Riff Raff leans into social commentary with the subdued folk tracks "Colossus Of Roads" and "Snake Plant (The Past Is Still Alive)" from the forthcoming album The Past Is Still Alive (out Feb. 23). Listen here
Taj Mahal shares a live recording of "Queen Bee" from his upcoming album paying tribute to Leon Russell and the Tulsa music scene, Swingin' Live at the Church in Tulsa (out Mar. 8). Listen here
Kacey Musgraves adds her unique flair on the cover of "Three Little Birds" for the upcoming Bob Marley biopic's soundtrack, Bob Marley: One Love (Music Inspired by the Film). Listen here
With the announcement of his first album since 2018, Phosphorescent shares the introspective melancholy title track from Revelator (out Apr. 5). Listen here
The Black Crowes are hitting the road to support their upcomingalbum, Happiness Bastards, which includes new original material for the first time in 15 years. They will make their first stop of a 35-city tour in Nashville, Tennessee on April 2. See full list of dates
The Brothers Comatose
"120 East"
Charles Wesley Godwin
CMT Campfire Session
Kitchen Dwellers
"The Crow and The Raven (III)"
Medium Build
"Crying Over U"
Sarah Shook & the Disarmers
"Revelations"
Sunny War
"Whole" (On Western AF)
Thee Sacred Souls
NPR Tiny Desk Concert
Wilder Woods & The War and Treaty
"Be Yourself"
Yesterday, our friends at the AMA-UK held their ninth annual UK Americana Awards, and among the winners and honorees were Jason Isbell, Elles Bailey, Holly Carter, Margo Price, Allison Russell, Michele Stodart and more. Congratulations to all! Read more
"I believe that music is a realm in which one can commune with their loved ones. That's one of the vibrations I resonate with." — Luther Dickinson reveals the message he wanted to leave behind for his children on his only original track from his latest album, Magic Music for Family Folk, and dives into the inspiration for the other ten covers on the record. Read more
"I started saying my shoot-for-the-moon goals out loud. And where it felt dangerous to sing about genuine love, I started to get curious about what I might say about it." — Lizzie No pens her personal growth through the writing and recording process for her latest album, Halfies, and how listening to Marvin Gaye's "Ain't No Mountain High" reflected her evolving mindset around love. Read more
CHART NEWS:
John Craigie’s Pagan Church and Sarah Jarosz’s Polaroid Lovers debuted at #10 and #11, respectively, on the Americana Radio Albums Chart. See the full album charts here
“Wanting & Waiting” by The Black Crowes debuted at #15 on the Americana Radio Singles Chart. See the full singles chart here
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