Title: Live At Antone’s Artist: Ruthie Foster Label: Blue Corn Music Format: CD/DVD Release date: June 21, 2011 - This live CD could have ea
Best 10, plus one, I’ve heard this year: 1. Hard Bargain, Emmylou Harris: A longtime fan, I was still stunned by the beauty and poignancy of th
The good folks over at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass have using some clever audio teases to reveal acts confirmed for the upcoming 11th Americana festival
For all of my issues with religion, I’m grateful that I grew up with a Catholic school education, because the rich stories and characters became
For all of my issues with religion, I’m grateful that I grew up with a Catholic school education, because the rich stories and characters became
MUSIC NEWS - Robert Plant and Band of Joy have been nominated for three Americana Music Association awards !!! They picked up noms for Duo/Group of t
Eric Church will release his third studio album, Chief, on Tuesday, July 26th.“I have a theory that all of us [artists] only get a small window of t
Here’s a day 4 report on Merlefest 2011 from Georgia Lowrance, delayed by poor connectivity on Sunday. She provided us daily updates, with photo
Photos from Friday April 29, 2011 – Mumford & Sons, The Avett Brothers, Robert Plant and the Band of Joy, Justin Townes Earle and Henry But
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. In Aimee Bender's
By now, there’s not a recording artist, country or otherwise, who hasn’t heard that we’re in a new era — fundamentally, a singles era. They’
MUSIC NEWS- Robert Plant has added an eleven concert North American tour to his current itinerary. The run starts up in San Diego, CA and ends on t
Hi everyone. Today is moving day... Yes, this blog is moving to Wordpress (http://modernacoustic.com)! I promise it
Happy Birthday to: "Parenthood" star Lauren Graham (1967) "Firefly" actor Alan Tudyk (1971) Singer/songwriter Patty Griff
MUSIC NEWS- Hard Bargain, the new album from music icon Emmylou Harris, has been announced for an April 26 release on Nonesuch Records. It's her foll
The mate was a mighty sailing man, The skipper brave and sure. Five passengers set sail that day For a three hour tour, a three hour tour. Email from
From the press release: Breaking the Myth: Waylon Jennings, premiering Saturday February 26, 9:00 p.m./Eastern on GAC, chronicles the making of The M
Breaking the Myth: Waylon Jennings, premiering Saturday February 26, 9:00 p.m./Eastern on GAC, chronicles the making of The Music Inside, the recently
On Monday, Brody included a roundup of country music’s Grammy winners, ranging from Diamond Rio and Patty Loveless to Patty Griffin and Marty S
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Susan Conley marv
From the Beiber fever department... Austin really represented at the Grammys! We took home the best new artist too! Ryan Bingham (Austin) -Best Song
It seems that the pop/country trio were the ones that really scored big at the Grammy Awards. They apparently won no less that five prizes, including
With five wins, Lady Antebellum came out on top at last night’s Grammys. Other winners in the countryish categories included: Diamond Rio (sout
1. Record Of The Year WINNER Need You Now Lady Antebellum Lady Antebellum & Paul Worley, producers; Clarke Schleicher, engineer/mixer Tr
General Categories Album of the Year: Arcade Fire, The Suburbs Record of the Year: Lady Antebellum, “Need You Now” Song of the Year: Dave
The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, which celebrated the best in music in a very long ceremony full of exciting performances and a couple of shockers, wer
Click below for the full list! The 2011 Grammy Awards were full of surprises tonight. Lady Gaga arrived in a “womb” and was “incubating” on
Dando um Ctrl C + Ctrl V na lista completa do Grammy 2011. Colando de http://www.grammy.com/nominees sem editar nada... Os vencedores são os primeiro
The 2011 Grammy Awards were full of surprises tonight. Lady Gaga arrived in a “womb” and was “incubating” on the red carpet.
This year there are 109 categories at the Grammys of which awards will be given in 108. The first 96 will be given between 4:00 and 6:15 PM EST
The winners of music's highest honors in gospel music have been announced!!! Visit www.gospelpundit.com for the full discussion!... (
Refresh for updates. Major categories will be announced above the fold: Male Country Vocal Performance: Keith Urban, “‘Til Summer Comes Ar
If you ask most Waylon Jennings fans, they’ll probably tell you that no one could ever do his songs justice. I know this because I’m one o
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSEDWaylon Jennings: The Music Inside, Vol. 1. was released yesterday and is a star-studded tribute compilation honoring one of
The third major posthumous multi-artist tribute to Waylon Jennings is certainly the most youthful of the lot. In fact, about half the performers featu
To commemorate the 9th year of Waylon Jennings' passing and to celebrate his legacy, country music artists joined together to pay tribute to Waylon on
A concert at Atlanta’s Fabulous Fox also provided an opportunity for my concert buddy and I to revisit The Book House Pub pre-show. This a lit
Possibly hoping to revisit the success and acclaim of 2007′s Raising Sand (his multi-Grammy winning album with Alison Krauss) Robert Plant recr
Waylon Jennings: The Music Inside, Vol. 1. was released yesterday and is a star-studded tribute compilation honoring one of the greatest Country music
CHE NON SI ESIME DALL’ESEGUIRE BRANI LEDZEP Robert Plant got famous exploiting a traditional form of American music – the blues. At a Led
Robert Plant Offers Grace, Variety At MGM Grand (Htfd Courant)With blues and country conventions lining every offering, even rock numbers had as much
TV shows have always been a source for great new music for me.. One of the artists that has been featured in shows quite often is Amy Stroup. If you l
One has to admire Robert Plant for not standing still in the music world, always evolving as do Sting and a select few others. The former frontman f
Archiviate ormai da un pezzo le poche illusioni di un ritorno nei Led Zeppelin, la carriera di Robert Plant prosegue nel segno di una seconda giovine
Review: Robert Plant and his Band of Joy played the sold-out Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Ontario, on January 22, 2010. January 23
Led Zeppelin's longtime front-man, Robert Plant, is back with Band of Joy, the follow-up to his surprisingly successful 2007 Grammy-winning collaborat
It’s hard to believe that there once was a time that country artists put out two full-length albums a year. If they were part of a regular sup
Robert Plant has announced a third leg to his Band of Joy tour during the month of April. His band for the tour will be the same musicians from
MUSIC NEWS - Robert Plant has confirmed a new12 show North American concert tour that will begin on April 8 in Louisville, KY. The series of show
Rock god Robert Plant, who has dialed it down of late with Alison Krauss and Patty Griffin, will make his low-key return on April 12 at the State Th