Category Archives: Americana News

‘Let’s all stand with him and rally,’ Malo’s wife urged fans. Continue reading…

Steve Martin & Martin Short feat. Jeff Babko and the Steep Canyon Rangers at the Palace Theatre in Albany, NY on December 4, 2025 To keep an audience engaged, invested, and entertained for two-hours is a near impossible feat, yet that is just what Steve Martin and Martin Short did on Thursday night’s sold out […]

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How on earth did the Beatles progress from songs like “I Want to Hold Your Hand” to “Strawberry Fields Forever” and “Penny Lane” in only a little more than three years? The sparks that ignite artistic growth can be enigmatic, but the Fab Four’s Anthology album series, released in the mid-1990s, did help to flesh […]

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Ronnie D’Addario – Written By Ronnie D’Addario This 13-song set, written by New York City-born Ronnie D’Addario, features multi-instrumentalists The Lemon Twigs – Brian & Michael D’Addario, who also produced the Written By Ronnie D’Addario (Dropped Dec. 5/Omnivore Recordings/40:48). The songs include guest singers such as Todd Rundgren, Sean Ono Lennon & 3 others. For […]

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Favorite Albums of November 2025 Vote For Your Favorite Albums of November 2025 : Vote for three. Email us at americanahighways@gmail.com with “November poll” in the subject heading if we need to add your favorite to the list! Poll is open until the end of the day January 11.  Top winners will be featured in […]

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Trump hailed George Strait as a country music legend — and complimented his hair — during a ceremony in the Oval Office on Saturday (Dec. 6.) Continue reading…

Lost Highway Records (ND story) announced a 25th anniversary, vinyl gatefold edition of the beloved O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack due out on February 20, 2026. In conjunction with the recently revived label, T Bone Burnett will present a special event honoring the film and its music

Beloved drummer, band member, session player, brother, and father Bryan “Keelgood” Keeling has passed away. He played with many musicians, but is best known as a member of the .357’s.

The post Beloved Drummer, .357’s Member Bryan Keeling Has Died first appeared on Saving Country Music.

Still lookin’ good, King. George Strait was honored tonight in an Oval Office ceremony ahead of tomorrow’s Kennedy Center Honors, which will recognize the King of Country Music alongside cultural icons like KISS, Sylvester Stallone, Broadway actor Michael Crawford, and disco legend Gloria Gaynor. President Donald Trump didn’t participate in the Kennedy Center Honors during his first term, but has become much more involved with the organization in his second term, even appointing country artist Lee Greenwood to the board. […]

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