Saliers recently announced medical conditions that affect her vocals Fortitude and passion. What else can you say is driving Emily Saliers of The Indigo Girls? In a recent video statement, Saliers and creative partner Amy Ray shared that the former is dealing with a pair of incurable conditions — cervical dystonia and an essential tremor —

North Carolina roots rockers Yarn will release a new album, Saturday Night Sermon, on April 24 via 333 Entertainment. The band offered the first taste of the record with the single “Good Things.” Forged in New York City barrooms at the end of the aughts, Yarn’s latest single sees the band playing to their strengths with Glide Magazine describing “Good

When taking on the moniker Chicago Farmer, singer-songwriter Cody Diekhoff aimed to not only showcase the dichotomy of his life and travels — growing up in the tiny Illinois farm community of Delavan, and calling “The Windy City” home for several years — he also wanted to honor his past through his uplifting, introspective melodies.

By the time Sammy Brue finished recording The Journals, he already knew something unsettling: this might be the most meaningful work he ever makes. Not because it would be his last, but because it arrived fully formed, heavy with inheritance, responsibility, and grief. “If I never made another album again,” Brue said, almost laughing at the impossibility of

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Sammy Brue previews his upcoming album that pays tribute to one of his creative heroes, Justin Townes Earle, by crafting songs from inhabiting and being inspired by Earle’s journals. Brue wrote “Lonely Mornings” based on snippets of unrecorded lyrics in Earle’s journals, before Earle’s own recording of “Lonely Mornings” was released on ALL

Bluegrass legend, multi-instrumentalist picker and singer-songwriter Tim O’Brien announces his upcoming album, Paper Flowers, today as well. The lead track from the project, “Lonesome Armadillo,” was written with folk icon Tom Paxton and O’Brien’s partner Jan Fabricius, who features across the new album. It’s a funny tale of a backyard critter trap and a surprise armored

Mike Delevante Knows Waiting Is Its Own Reward By Steve Horowitz / for PopMatters Mike Delevante is a craftsman. These songs are deceptively simple in their language, describing the interplay of thoughts and emotions one has being in the moment. Mike Delevante’s September Days is the kind of album that sneaks up on the listener. Like the month

Here’s a clip of Mike Farris performing “Ease On” from his new release “The Sound of Muscle Shoals”.

Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre. In addition to being honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum as a rock and roll landmark. The Indigo Girls recently joined in to help celebrate this musical milestone. CLICK HERE to