AMERICANA MUSIC

Reimagining a classic record. When you think of iconic country albums in the 2000s, you’ll probably point to classics such as Johnny Cash’s American series (American IV: The Man Comes Around specifically), Carrie Underwood’s Some Hearts, Eric Church’s Sinners Like Me, Jamey Johnson’s That Lonesome Song, Toby Keith’s Unleashed, Kenny Chesney’s When the Sun Goes Down and plenty of other records that defined the era. One project that has continually flown under the radar in terms of sheer success and overall impact, however, […]

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You’ll have another opportunity to see the recently reunified Cross Canadian Ragweed in 2026, but this time it won’t be in a stadium. It will be in the comparatively intimate amphitheater in beautiful Key West.

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We’ve all heard the classic Gospel hymn “Amazing Grace,” right? This is what it looks like in real life. Bunnie Xo is a woman of many talents; she’s a hype woman for her husband, Jelly Roll, a podcaster and media personality, and an all-around bada**. Bunnie has captured a following outside her marriage to the “Highway To Hell” singer Jelly Roll, sharing behind-the-scenes clips of her life on the road, at home, as a mother, and during her IVF journey […]

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If there’s one theme that’s characterized Americana in 2025, it’s a sense of taking stock. But if you’re Zdan, the new stage name of Nashville singer-songwriter Brandy Zdan, that process comes with less quiet introspection and more a jubilant tossing of her