Rhonda Vincent Receives Grammy Nomination for Best Bluegrass Album, 'Music Is What I See'

Grammy-winning Queen of Bluegrass Rhonda Vincent receives her eighth Grammy nomination for Best Bluegrass Album, ‘Music Is What I See.’ The album was produced by Rhonda Vincent & Engineered by Grammy-Winning engineer Joey Crawford. Rhonda’s Grammy-winning band “The Rage” shared their world-class musicianship for the project. The songs included were written by writers from the… Continue reading Rhonda Vincent Receives Grammy Nomination for Best Bluegrass Album, 'Music Is What I See'

Gov’t Mule’s 'Heavy Load Blues' Debuts at #1 on the Billboard Blues Albums Chart

The first-ever blues album from Gov’t Mule, Heavy Load Blues, has officially debuted at #1 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart, marking the renowned quartet’s third album in their storied career to enter the Billboard charts at the top spot. Following an incredible first week, Heavy Load Blues (released November 12 via Fantasy Records) also… Continue reading Gov’t Mule’s 'Heavy Load Blues' Debuts at #1 on the Billboard Blues Albums Chart

Phish 2021 Summer Tour Signed Poster Online Charity Auction

The Mimi Fishman Foundation just launched a new on-line charity auction.  The auction features official tour posters signed by all four members of the band.  All stops of the 2021 Summer tour are included from Arkansas to Colorado.  The auction is currently live and concludes December 16, 2021.   Posters from the recently completed fall tour… Continue reading Phish 2021 Summer Tour Signed Poster Online Charity Auction

Muscle Shoals indie Single Lock Records congratulates label artists on most-ever GRAMMY noms

Single Lock Records, the artist-run and independent Southern American music label, congratulates Cedric Burnside, Cha Wa and The Blind Boys of Alabama on their 2022 GRAMMY Award nominations for releases on Single Lock this year. The nominations come for Mississippi Hill Country Blues master Cedric Burnside’s I Be Trying in the Best Traditional Blues Album… Continue reading Muscle Shoals indie Single Lock Records congratulates label artists on most-ever GRAMMY noms

Rhiannon Giddens Nominated For 2 GRAMMY Awards

Congratulations to Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi. Their album They’re Calling Me Home (Nonesuch) was nominated for two GRAMMY Awards today: Best Folk Album and Best American Roots Song for “Avalon” (Giddens’ first nomination in this category). Giddens is now an 8-time nominee and won a GRAMMY Award in 2010 for Best Traditional Folk Album… Continue reading Rhiannon Giddens Nominated For 2 GRAMMY Awards

Jackson Browne Earns GRAMMY Nomination For Best Americana Album

Jackson Browne has received a GRAMMY nomination for Best Americana Album, for Downhill From Everywhere. “Jackson Browne has uniquely and consistently delivered brilliant albums and songs throughout his career,” said Jed Hilly, Executive Director of the Americana Music Association. “He’s been a defining Americana artist, not just for the songs he gives to us but… Continue reading Jackson Browne Earns GRAMMY Nomination For Best Americana Album

Unreleased And Rare Recordings From Charlie Parker's Fruitful Time In Los Angeles Released On New Collection "Bird In L.A."

Throughout his brief but influential life, Charlie “Bird” Parker made an enormous impact on popular music as one of the architects of modern jazz. The jazz titan, inarguably one of the greatest saxophonists of all time, grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and spent much of his adult life in New York, but Los Angeles… Continue reading Unreleased And Rare Recordings From Charlie Parker's Fruitful Time In Los Angeles Released On New Collection "Bird In L.A."

SOJA Receives GRAMMY Nomination For Best Reggae Album

SOJA, the internationally acclaimed eight-piece from Washington D.C., have received their third GRAMMMY® Nomination in the Best Reggae Album category for their seventh studio album Beauty The Silence (released September 24 on ATO Records). The collection made waves when it entered the top of Billboard’s Reggae Albums Chart, at No. 34 on Billboard’s Current Albums… Continue reading SOJA Receives GRAMMY Nomination For Best Reggae Album

Mary Chapin Carpenter nominated for Best Folk Album at 64th GRAMMY Awards

5x GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Mary Chapin Carpenter is nominated for Best Folk Album at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards for her record, One Night Lonely (Live). A rare solo performance, One Night Lonely (Live) was recorded last November at Carpenter’s favorite venue, Virginia’s legendary Wolf Trap, and features songs from across her… Continue reading Mary Chapin Carpenter nominated for Best Folk Album at 64th GRAMMY Awards

Billy Strings nominated for Best Bluegrass Album and Best American Roots Performance at 64th GRAMMY Awards

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, performer and musician Billy Strings is nominated in two categories at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards: Best Bluegrass Album (Renewal) and Best American Roots Performance (“Love and Regret”). The live awards ceremony will be broadcast Monday, January 31 at 8:00pmET/7:00pm CT on CBS. Out now via Rounder Records (stream/purchase here), Renewal… Continue reading Billy Strings nominated for Best Bluegrass Album and Best American Roots Performance at 64th GRAMMY Awards