As you might have heard Kacey Musgraves sing in a cryptic commercial aired during Sunday night’s Grammy Awards broadcast, “My Saturn has returned” — and so, it was firmly announced today, has Musgraves, with a new album coming next […]
As you might have heard Kacey Musgraves sing in a cryptic commercial aired during Sunday night’s Grammy Awards broadcast, “My Saturn has returned” — and so, it was firmly announced today, has Musgraves, with a new album coming next […]
People magazine is reporting that Americana royal couple Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires are ending their marriage. Isbell filed for divorce from Shires on Dec. 15, according to People’s review of court documents. They have one daughter, Mercy, who […]
As expected and eternal, the Grammys made a splash Sunday night with big names and big surprises. Kacey Musgraves, who was a presenter in the prime-time ceremony, teased a new album, directing people to her website and releasing a […]
Last week’s column brought you a preview of the presenters and performers of interest to roots music fans at the daytime Grammy Premiere Ceremony, and this week we learned who we’ll see at the main event this Sunday night. […]
If you haven’t heard of Alice Randall, you’ve definitely heard her work. She was a co-writer on the 1994 Trisha Yearwood hit “XXX’s and OOO’s,” making her one of the first Black women with a songwriting credit on a […]
The Recording Academy has announced details of the only part of its Grammy ceremony that really matters to roots music fans — the daytime Premiere Ceremony. Larkin Poe, Brandy Clark, and Gaby Moreno are among the performers for the […]
Willi Carlisle’s folk music is truly about folks, and he loves connecting with people at his live shows any way he can. In addition to connecting through songs and handshakes and conversations as he travels, he’s also launched a […]
“Hiyo” is how the Lone Ranger would goad his horse, Silver, into their next adventure in the Wild West. As the title of Chatham County Line’s newest album, it’s a call to saddle up for the band’s latest foray into […]
You see a lot of things and meet a lot of people as you’re traversing the country as a touring artist, and Charley Crockett has channeled his recent observations into songs for a new album, $10 Cowboy. Crockett wrote […]
It was stunning this week to hear that multimedia corporation Condé Nast is “evolving our Pitchfork team structure by bringing the team into the GQ organization,” whatever the hell that means. Some talented music journalists, including editor-in-chief Puja Patel, […]