Americana

The Waifs Have A Stack of Dates Starting In June

by Paul Cashmere

The Waifs will begin a three-month Australian tour in June to mark the 20th anniversary.

Tagged as: 90s, Americana, Australia, folk, The Waifs, Up All Night

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Fenn Wilson Dedicates New Album To His Late Father Australian Blues Musician Chris Wilson

by Paul Cashmere

Fenn Wilson used his time in the studio recording ‘Honey Dates Death/Ghazals’ as a healing process following the death of his father, Australian blues guitarist Chris Wilson, in 2019.

Tagged as: 20s, Americana, Australia, Fenn Wilson, folk, Ghazals, Honey Hates Death

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Jackson Browne performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Friday 1 April 2016.

Jackson Browne’s Melbourne Show Tonight Postponed Until Sunday

by Paul Cashmere

Jackson Browne will not be performing in Melbourne tonight due to illness.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Frontier Touring, Jackson Browne, rock, USA

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Jackson Browne Set To Arrive In Australia for First Tour Since 2018

by Paul Cashmere

Jackson Browne will start his first Australian tour since 2018 at Byron Bay this weekend before shows in Perth, Melbourne, Sydney then New Zealand for Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Americana, Jackson Browne, rock, USA

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John Butler Previews Solo ‘Live In Paris’ Album With ‘Faith’

by Paul Cashmere

John Butler will document his 2022 European tour with the ‘John Butler – Live In Paris’ album recorded over two nights at Le Trianon on 26 and 27 May 2022.

Tagged as: 90s, Americana, Australia, blues, John Butler, John Butler Trio, roots

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Gary Rossington, The Last Original Member of Lynyrd Skynryd, Dead at 76

by Paul Cashmere

Gary Rossington, the last remaining original member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died at age 76.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Americana, blues, Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd, rock, USA

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Legendary Guitarist David Lindley Dies Aged 78

by Paul Cashmere

David Lindley, best known for his work with Jackson Browne, has died at age 78.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, David Lindley, Jackson Browne, rock, USA

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The Teskey Brothers Premiere ‘Oceans of Emotions’

by Paul Cashmere

The Teskey Brothers have a new song ‘Oceans of Emotions’ and new of a new album ‘The Winding Way’ on the way.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Americana, Australia, folk, indie, Oceans of Emotions, Sam testy, Teskey Brothers, The Winding Way

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Jeff Tweedy of Wilco photo by Ros O'Gorman

Wilco To Release Alternate Album To ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ Called ‘Crosseyed Strangers’

by Paul Cashmere

Wilco will officially release the ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ alternative called ‘Crosseyed Strangers’ for Record Store Day 2023.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, alternative, Americana, rock, USA, Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

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Joe Henry To Release 16th Album ‘All The Eye Can See’

by Paul Cashmere

American singer songwriter Joe Henry has a new album ‘All the Eye Can See’ coming in January with a sneak preview via the title track available now.

Tagged as: 90s, Americana, country, folk, Joe Henry, songwriter, USA

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John Hiatt at SXSW - photo by Ros O'Gorman

The John Hiatt Story Told In ‘Have A Little Faith’

by Paul Cashmere

John Hiatt has spent his 70th year on Earth sharing his story in the biography ‘Have A Little Faith’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Americana, blues, Elvis Costello, Have A Little Faith, John Hiatt, rock

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Cowboy Junkies Launch Podcast Series

by Paul Cashmere

Cowboy Junkies have a new podcast series for 2021 focused on one song per episode.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Americana, blues, Canada, country, Cowboy Junkies, folk, rock

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More Acts Added to Out On The Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Out On The Weekend has expanded with more artists joining the line-up.

Tagged as: Americana, Australia, Dave Wright & The Midnight Ramblers, Georgia State Line, Kerryn Fields, Liz Stringer, Mick Thomas, Neil Murray & Band, Out Of The Weekend, The Cartwheels, Wagons

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Bob Dylan Center Acquires Early Dylan Recordings

by Paul Cashmere

The Bob Dylan Center has acquired some early Dylan recordings ahead of its official opening in 2022.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Americana, Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan Center, rock, USA

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Bob Dylan Kicks Off His Four Year Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan has started his 2021 Rough and Rowdy Ways tour as he travels the world well into 2024.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Americana, Bob Dylan, rock, Rough and Rowdy Ways, USA

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Check Out Robert Plant and Alison Krauss ‘It Don’t Bother Me’

by Paul Cashmere

A couple of weeks ahead of their second album ‘Raise The Roof’ Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have let us in on another new song ‘It Don’t Bother Me’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Alison Krauss, Americana, bluesgrass, Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant, rock, UK, USA

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Don Henley, Eagles photo by Ros O'Gorman

Eagles To Tour UK In 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Eagles will tour the UK in 2022, marking their first time outside North America since the start of Covid.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Alison Krauss, Americana, Eagles, Robert Plant, rock, UK, USA

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Out On The Weekend To Return In December

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s Americana music festival Out On The Weekend will return again in 2021.

Tagged as: Americana, Australia, live music, Liz Stringer, Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission, music festival, Out On The Weekend, Steve Hoy, Wagons

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The Band Expand ‘Cahoots’ For 50th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

‘Cahoots’, the 1971 fourth album for The Band, has been expanded to mark its 50th anniversary.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Bob Dylan, Cahoots, Canada, rock, The Band, USA

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Love Police Launch New Record Label

by Paul Cashmere

Love Police have started an all-new record label Love Police Records & Tapes (yes that does mean cassettes too).

Tagged as: Alex Hamilton, Americana, Brian Taranto, Dave Laing, Love Police, Love Police Records & Tapes, Melissa Carper, music industry, Mylee Grace, Warumpi Band

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James Bay Is A First Time Father

by Music-News.com

James Bay is a first-time father.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Americana, folk, James Bay, pop, rock, USA

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Jackson Browne Song To Feature In New Danny Glover Movie

by Paul Cashmere

Jackson Browne’s ‘Until Justice Is Real’ will be heard over the end credits to the new Danny Glover movie ‘How Does It Feel To Be A Problem’.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Downhill From Everywhere, Jackson Browne, rock, USA

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Black Oak Arkansas’ Rickie Lee Reynolds Dead At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Black Oak Arkansas’ founding member and guitarist Rickie Lee Reynolds has died aged 72.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Black Oak Arkansas, Rickie Lee Reynolds, southern rock, USA

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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Raise The Roof

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss To Raise The Roof With Second Album

by Paul Cashmere

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have reunited for a second album. ‘Raise the Roof’ is coming in November.

Tagged as: Alison Krauss, Americana, country, folk, Led Zeppelin, Raise The Roof, Robert Plant, UK, USA

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Jason Isbell Will Only Have Vaccinated Fans At Concerts

by Music-News.com

Jason Isbell has made it compulsory that all audience members of his shows are vaccinated against COVID-19.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Americana, country, Jason Isbell, USA

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The Jackson Browne and James Tour US Tour Kicks Off

by Paul Cashmere

James Taylor and Jackson Browne have hit the road together for their 2021 Summer Tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Downhill From Everywhere, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, rock, USA

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At 72 Jackson Browne Is Still Discovering

by Paul Cashmere

The opening line on Jackson Browne’s new album ‘Downhill from Everywhere’ is “I’m still looking for something”. They are interesting first line from his first album in seven years for the now 72 year old musician.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Downhill From Everywhere, Jackson Browne, Miles Davis, rock, USA

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The Badloves Get On Board A Vinyl Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The Badloves will head around Australia to support the first ever vinyl release of their classic ‘Get On Board’ album.

Tagged as: 90s, alt-country, Americana, Australia, Michael Spibey, rock, The Badloves

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David Crosby, A Day On The Green, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Crosby Sells Catalogue To Irving Azoff

by Music-News.com

David Crosby has become the latest rock legend to sell his back catalogue to music mogul Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists Group.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Crosby Still Nash & Young, Crosby Stills & Nash, David Crosby, Irving Azoff, rock, USA

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John Hiatt To Release Album With Jerry Douglas Band

by Paul Cashmere

John Hiatt has downed tools on a new album with the Jerry Douglas Band at the historic RCA Studio B in Nashville. The album is titled ‘Leftover Feelings’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Americana, bluesgrass, Jerry Douglas Band, John Hiatt, USA

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Sex Pistols Play First Show of 2025 in London

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Eddie Vedder Covers Neil Young for New Neil Tribute Album

Eddie Vedder has covered the Neil Young classic ‘Needle and the Damage Done’ for an upcoming Neil Young tribute album ‘Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young Volume 1’.

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