Country meets jazz meets EDM this week in a glorious series of mash-ups, as well as a heaping serving of more standard ...

The term “Americana” has been around for a long time. Its origins can be traced back to the early 1900s, but it really began to take shape during the resurgence of American folk music in the 1940s and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A flashback of a flashback. The time: May 2000. The setting: Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium. The occasion: An all-star ...

Carlene Carter, granddaughter to country music matriarch Maybelle Carter, last year told The Tennessean that the Americana genre existed "so honest people can make real music that defies needing smash ...

Kevin Russell, founder of the Sonoma County Americana Music Festival, heeding the musical adage “It Don’t Mean of Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing,” has expanded his event to two nights this year, ...

The Americana community's growth as a space for multi-genre musical education continues via a just-announced streaming content partnership between the Americana Music Association and the Smithsonian's ...

Early in her career, Guatemalan-American singer Gaby Moreno was advised to make a choice: Sing the music of her homeland or embrace the sounds of her adopted country. But Moreno, who won a Grammy in ...

Music fans around the globe, and Nashvillians in particular, know the Americana Music Association Festival and Conference as “AmericanaFest” for short. And they’ve been flocking to Music City since ...

Celebrate the women who shaped Americana with live tributes to Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Joan Baez and more.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Americana Music Honors & Awards handed out its top competitive trophies to Sierra Ferrell, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night ...

Country music has undergone an incredibly polarizing split since its origins and what has resulted is two rivaling genres—Country and Americana. Now what is considered “better” is entirely up the the ...