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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: When Rockers Go Bluegrass

posted: March 23, 2011

It seems there’s a worrying trend these days wherein more and more veteran rockers seem to be turning to bluegrass. We’re using the term turning to bluegrass here in the interest of fairness, since the…
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Q&A With Jed Hilly, Executive Director of the Americana Music Association

posted: December 21, 2010

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the Americana Music Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating and cultivating the community of Americana artists across the country. The AMA works around the clock to host events, participate…
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Noms and Snubs: 2011 Grammy Awards

posted: December 3, 2010

This year was a curious one in GRAMMY world, with some heavy hitters being shut out and some less popular acts finally getting a chance to shine. The ‘Record of the Year’ category is dominated…
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Grace Potter Talks Robert Plant, Kenny Chesney, and Nocturnal Awakenings

posted: October 14, 2010

The recent Americana Music Awards in Nashville may be over, but Grace Potter’s still savoring her memories of the event.Besides mingling with such country, bluegrass and Americana heavyweights as Rosanne Cash, The Avett Brothers, the…
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Day 2: Future of Music Coalition's Policy Summit 2010

posted: October 6, 2010

The second day of The Future of Music Coalition’s Policy Summit covered a ton of topics for musicians and music entrepreneurs alike. On paper, some of the sessions may have seemed unrelated, but it was…
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Discourse & Dischord

posted: September 3, 2010

The Good New Arcade Fire video brings it home … to your home Remember when Arcade Fire came out with that incredible (and creepy) interactive video for Neon Bible and we all thought THERE’S NO…
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