Music fans around the globe, and Nashvillians in particular, know the Americana Music Association Festival and Conference as “AmericanaFest” for short. And they’ve been flocking to Music City since ...
The term Americana, at least when applied to music, is somewhat amorphous. It's specific, but also quite broad; it's one thing made up of all these other things, which is kind of like America itself.
We dig deeper into the roots of the Americana music genre and how the meanings laid into the groundwork of its songs aren't always fully understood.
Similar to Beyoncé's "Country Carter" a year ago, Tyler Childers' new album "Snipe Hunter" kicked up conversations about how we describe music. The intrigue: Both albums earned critical acclaim, while ...
Carlene Carter, granddaughter to country music matriarch Maybelle Carter, last year told The Tennessean that the Americana genre existed "so honest people can make real music that defies needing smash ...
Morgan Wallen was caught on video saying a racial slur. Oliver Anthony’s song “Rich Men North of Richmond” (2023) became a conservative anthem for right-wing politicians. Jason Aldean’s music video ...
NATURAL THERAPIES INSTEAD OF USING ANTIBIOTICS. WELL, THERE IS A NEW FESTIVAL IN THE CRESCENT CITY AND IT IS HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND. THE BLACK AMERICANA FEST TAKES OVER THE BROADSIDE TOMORROW FROM 2 ...