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If you missed out on this year’s Americana Music Festival, don’t worry! In a special premiering November 19 on PBS stations nationwide, Americana all-stars shine on the legendary Ryman stage … Read more
Hurricane Irene decimated the east coast. Particularly hard-hit was the upstate-New York town of New Paltz, where many farms and homes were destroyed. The area is home to many performing … Read more
Danny KeanDanny Kean and FriendsSelf-Released Danny Kean is one extremely talented keyboard player. At 27, he has already caught the ears of soul maven Maxine Brown, rock legend Gary U.S. Bonds and the late Sam … Read more
Stony Plain Records recording artist Duke Robillard took the stage at NYC’s Iridium Jazz Club earlier this week and Elmore photographer Arnie Goodman snapped some great shots of the … Read more
Willie Nile releases his new album The Innocent Ones on November 22 on River House Records. The singer/songwriter chats with Sunday Breakfast host John Platt for WFUV about his next … Read more
Question: As we all know, an artist will often cover a song made popular by someone else. But sometimes those choices are a bit odd. Elvis Presley recorded over 70 … Read more
DETROIT dominates the headlines with its dwindling economy, former mayor’s jail term, and its creation of a brand of documentary filmmaking called “ruin porn” that focuses on its once majestic … Read more
We started the Missouri Rural Crisis Center in 1985 in response to the farm crisis of the ’80s. While they were providing for the rest of the country, farm families … Read more
FEATURES Detroit RetoolsManufacturing may have decelerated, but there’s no rust on this city’s music. Detroiter JASON SCHMITT examines Motor City’s storied past, groundbreaking present and high-tech future in the country’s … Read more
LUTHER DICKINSON Born January 18, 1973 in Memphis and raised in Mississippi, Luther Dickinson was also born and raised in music. Luther’s father, James Luther (Jim) Dickinson, played on and … Read more
