This is definitely one of those albums that will be bandied about in certain circles as the best of the year, and that’s certainly not an unfair discussion to have around it. Ian Noe definitely has that blessing/curse of the premier songwriter.
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This week the the column visits the heart of Appalachia with two roots music festivals: Earl Scruggs Music Festival (September 4-6, 2026, Mill Spring, North Carolina); and Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion (September 11-13, 2026, Bristol, Virginia/Tennessee).
The settings, only 90 miles apart as the crow
On a recent Wednesday evening, Waylon Payne stood on the modest stage at East Nashville honky-tonk Skinny Dennis, backed by a four-piece band. Dressed in a rhinestone-dotted Western shirt and worn-in jeans, the Nashville-based singer-songwriter explained that the next song he was set to
Kyle Kimbrell “Grocery Cart Ordeal” Americana Highways brings you this premiere of Kyle Kimbrell’s song “Grocery Cart Ordeal” from his forthcoming album Lonesome In The Sky. The album will be available on Cornelius Chapel Records October 16th 2026. It was produced and mixed by Brad Lyons and mastered by Alex McCollough. “Grocery Cart Ordeal” is […]
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American Blonde “Happy” Americana Highways is hosting this premiere of American Blonde’s song “Happy” from their forthcoming EP Delta Home, which is set for release on October 2. Delta Home was produced by Lincoln Parish, engineered by Jordan Logue, mixed by Stephen Von Heyking, and mastered by Frank Gagliardi. It was recorded in Sienna Studios […]
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