And the Grammy goes to … Jason Isbell, Chris Stapleton take home Americana, country Grammys
By Lynne Margolis After duking it out for dominance on 2015 on Top 10 lists, Jason Isbell and Chris Stapleton each earned double wins at …
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LSM Playlist: Best of Americana 2015 Rounding up our favorite Americana, Texas and Red Dirt albums of 2015
Let’s be honest here: As fun as it is to compile (and peruse) these sorts of year-end deals, the fact is, the very idea of …
2016 Grammy nominees The good and the strange
By Lynne Margolis We’re pretty sure this is the year of the alternate-universe Grammy nominations. For evidence, just look at the Traditional Pop Vocal Album …
In Profile: Angaleena Presley "Holler Annie" gets her due with American Middle Class
By Kelly Dearmore (LSM Jan/Feb 2015/vol 8 – issue 1) When country music’s Pistol Annies made their television debut in the spring of 2011, a …
Sunny finds the light Three years after cracking the country Top 10 with the majors, Sunny Sweeney returns to her feisty independent roots with the bold, confident Provoked.
By Holly Gleason (LSM Oct/Nov 2014/vol. 7 – Issue 5) Sunny Sweeney can recall with vivid, multi- sensual clarity her very first musical moment of …
Sunny Sweeney: “Provoked”
SUNNY SWEENEY Provoked Thirty Tigers If the current pack of mainstream bro-country hit churners go the way of the dinosaur in the next few years …
Americana Cross-County Lines Festival Americana gets cozy with Tennessee Town
By Lynne Margolis (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) As the popularity of Americana music continues to grow, the tiny town of Franklin, Tenn., …
Miranda Lambert The true heart and real deal behind the Platinum superstar
By Holly Gleason (LSM July/Aug 2014/vol 7 – issue 4) “That’s not anywhere in the So You Want to Be a Country Singer Handbook,” Miranda …
Pistol Annies: “Annie Up”
PISTOL ANNIES Annie Up RCA It would be easy to dismiss the Pistol Annies as the white-trash trio project for three-time Country Music Association Album …
Ashley Monroe: “Like a Rose”
ASHLEY MONROE Like a Rose Warner Music Nashville Ashley Monroe is an old soul wise beyond her years. Clear evidence: The Nashville resident’s Like a …
