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Chicago Americana music

Audio: Interview and live music session with Dastardly

A few weeks back, I caught up with Chicago indie country/Americana band Dastardly. The group reflected on their origins, band name, live shows, and...
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Paul Thorn brings down the house at Nashville's 3rd and Lindsley

Some things just naturally fit together. Nuts and bolts, needles and thread, popcorn and butter, and Paul Thorn and 3rd and Lindsley. For over a...
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Texas music's Cooder Graw launches reunion tour in April after 5-year silence

Music-makers Cooder Graw, once one of the Lone Star State’s most-chatted-about rising country acts, recently announced that its lineup will...
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The Damn Quails crack top 10 on indie charts, nab 3 Lone Star Music Awards nods

Gabriel Marshall and Bryon White of The Damn Quailsalready have found a career first in the New Year, thanks to the fact the pair's cracked the...
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Oklahoma's The Damn Quails debut on Americana music charts with new CD

  • The Damn Quails
  • December 19, 2011
Wrapping up the last chart before Christmas break, the new album from Oklahoma'sThe Damn Quails dubbedDown the Hatch made its debut on the...
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Americana artists well represented in Grammy nominees

The nominees for the 54th Grammy Awards were announced last night and while most of the major categories were dominated by Pop stars like Katy...
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2011 Americana Music Awards & Honors show to be televised

The 10th annual Americana Music Association's Honors and Award Show at the Ryman Auditorium will bebroadcast liveThursday October 13th on...
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Op/Ed: Will the circle be unbroken? Americana at the crossroads.

By F. Daniel KentAs the Americana Music Associationsalutes the year’s best with their 2011 Honor and Awardsnominees announcement on Monday, I...
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50 Americana artists to see before you die

With the explosion of Americana Music in the past few years, it seems like pretty much any night of the week you can probably find a great...
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Americana artists skip labels, take fundraising to their fans

One of the biggest problems facing Americana artists is the genre's lack of marketability within the traditional radio system. While more and...
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