Tag: Americana

BONNAROO SPOTLIGHT: Jobi Riccio

BONNAROO SPOTLIGHT: Jobi Riccio

Bonnaroo is almost here and we’re getting excited! We’re also excited about today’s BONNAROO SPOTLIGHT: Jobi Riccio. You saw this talented artist here first on Nashville.com last year as our “One To Watch.” Our Colorado reporter Jake Holthouse covered Jobi Riccio’s hometown return to Denver. Riccio put on an amazingly …

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ONE TO WATCH: Jobi Riccio

BONNAROO SPOTLIGHT: Jobi Riccio

In the shadow of the majestic Red Rocks Amphitheater, nestled in the picturesque foothills outside of Denver, Colorado, a prodigious talent was born and raised and caught the attention of Nashville.com. Jobi Riccio, a singer-songwriter with a penchant for crafting lyrical tales that straddle the realms of tradition and experimentation, …

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Jim Lauderdale Teams Up With The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys

“When he came to ask about making an album, we were seriously blown away,” says C.J. Lewandowski, mandolinist of Grammy-nominated bluegrass outfit The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys. The “he” mentioned above? Well, that’s Mr. Americana, himself, Jim Lauderdale. “It was really validating—Jim Lauderdale calling us to do a bluegrass album,” says …

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Cavefest Artist Spotlight: Leftover Salmon

Colorado based Leftover Salmon marked their 30-year anniversary in 2019. Built around the core of founding members Drew Emmitt and Vince Herman, the band is now powered by banjo wiz Andy Thorn and driven by the steady rhythm section of bassist Greg Garrison and drummer Alwyn Robinson. This line-up is …

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Single Day Lineup For CaveFest Announced

The CaveFest in Pelham, TN has announced their daily lineups.  It’s a short drive from Nashville and tickets start at only $99, general admission and include entry for both days with camping included. Late night jams will be hosted by pickin’ quartet Airshow on Saturday and Sunday in the cave. …

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Jim Lauderdale Releases His 35th Record, Game Changer

It’s a constant challenge to try to keep making better and better records, write better and better songs. I still always feel like I’m a developing artist,” says veteran songwriter and Americana renaissance man, Jim Lauderdale. This may be a surprising sentiment from a man who’s won two Grammys, released …

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WATCH: Molly Tuttle’s “San Francisco Blues”

Molly Tuttle unveiled a new performance video for her song, “San Francisco Blues,” today featuring her band, Golden Highway. Watch above. The video was filmed during Tuttle’s sold-out release show at Nashville’s legendary Station Inn this past spring, celebrating her new album, Crooked Tree. Out now via Nonesuch Records, Crooked …

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Rising Star William Beckmann Announces New EP

Today, William Beckmann announced his new EP Faded Memories will release on April 29. Along with the announcement, he shares the new single “Follow,” written by Nashville hit writer, Eric Paslay, Daniel Tashian and Marc Beeson. The song was featured this morning at Outsider, who Beckmann recently spoke with about …

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Kiely Connell Explores Depression, Self-Medication & Personal Struggles In Calumet Queen

Nashville based, Indiana raised Americana artist Kiely Connell blends working-class Rust Belt grit with Southern charm. On her debut LP, Calumet Queen, Connell pays tribute to her hometown near the Calumet River that shaped her personality while reflecting on the struggles one must endure to thrive in a harsh and …

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WATCH: The Lone Bellow Enlist Their High School Coach For Video

The Lone Bellow share the hilarious and joyous official music video for their new song “Dried Up River.” The song comes from the band’s newly expanded version of their fourth album, HALF MOON LIGHT . HALF MOON LIGHT DELUXE EDITION arrives everywhere on Friday, May 14. “Dried Up River” is …

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