Emmylou Harris News

Multiple Grammy award winner as the lead vocalist and songwriter for Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler has released seven solo albums as well as recording Neck And Neck with one of his guitar heroes, Chet Atkins and collaborated with Emmylou Harris on All The Roadrunning. He has created soundtracks for Local Hero and The Princess Bride and is currently working on a new film, Altamira. In addition to producing his own records Knopfler has also produced albums for Bob Dylan and Randy Newman amongst others. He was made an OBE in 1999 and was given the prestigious “Lifetime Achievement Award” at the Ivor Novellos in 2012.

Groundbreaking vocal group, The Oak Ridge Boys, became one of the newest inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame during a star-studded emotional Medallion Ceremony on October 25

Los Angeles based singer-songwriter Tamara Laurel will perform at The Mint on November 19th. The show is a special release event for her new album Runaway which hit stores on October 16th. Tickets for the 8:30pm show are $12.00 in advance and $14.00 day of show. The bill also features performances by The Danielle Nicole Band, Liz Vice and William Caleb Parker.

Lyle Lovett, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, and John Hiatt, Songwriter's Hall of Fame inductee, team up again for “An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt,” at 8 p.m., tonight, October 17, 2015, at the State Theatre. This intimate, side-by-side “unplugged” session features both artists alternating songs from their respective stellar careers. The duo mixes wry banter with some of the finest and most elegantly crafted music around, encompassing Americana, swing, folk, R&B and rock 'n' roll. The State Theatre is located at 805 Hennepin Ave., downtown Minneapolis. This show is produced by Sue McLean and Associates.Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m., Friday, May 17. Visit HennepinTheatreTrust.org or call 1.800.982.2787 for tickets and more information.

Charleston, SC four piece, A Fragile Tomorrow are releasing their fifth studio album Make Me Over, their label debut from MPress Records.

John Jorgenson will release Divertuoso, a limited edition, 3-CD box set of three separate, all-new full-length albums featuring three of Jorgenson's band configurations

Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents Solid Soul: Mavis Staples and Joan Osborne, Saturday, November 14th, 2015 at 8PM. Purchase tickets to see these award winning artists at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030.

John Jorgenson will release Divertuoso, a limited edition, 3-CD box set of three separate, all-new full-length albums featuring three of Jorgenson's band configurations

The Capitol Center for the Arts welcomes Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and activist Seth Glier to the Spotlight Café tonight, October 2, at 8pm, in support of his new album If I Could Change One Thing. Tickets for this intimate performance start at $15 and are on sale now.

Touring in support of the album, she kicks off her fall tour September 10, opening for Chatham County Line at Back Porch Music Series on the American Tobacco Campus in Durham, NC.

It's not often you get to share a rare moment in time with a music legend, listening in on a conversation as if it were taking place in her living room with a good friend as she shares memories of her incredible career in the music industry. Such was the case on Tuesday evening, September 29 at the Valley Performing Arts Center at Cal State Northridge where music legend Linda Ronstadt sat down with longtime friend and award-winning producer Dan Guerrero to share excerpts from her 2013 book Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir as well as photos and stories from her childhood in Tucson, AZ, through her life as one of the most influential vocalists of the modern era.

Critically acclaimed California songwriter and seminal folk artist Joel Rafael will be performing on Monday, September 28 at Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, CA. The show, which will also feature Lance Canales & The Flood, is set to begin at 8:00pm with doors opening at 7:00pm. For tickets and more information, please visit www.joelrafael.com.

The official music video for Josh Ritter's new single, “ Getting Ready To Get Down” recently premiered at The Bluegrass Situation and can now be viewed/shared here: http://bit.ly/1MejTLj. Of the video, Ritter comments, “A few days after we put out 'Getting Ready to Get Down' as a single, my great friend, Doug Rice, discovered an amazing homemade video on-line.

The Capitol Center for the Arts welcomes Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and activist Seth Glier to the Spotlight Café on Friday, October 2, at 8pm, in support of his new album If I Could Change One Thing. Tickets for this intimate performance start at $15 and are on sale now.

Touring in support of the album, she kicks off her fall tour September 10, opening for Chatham County Line at Back Porch Music Series on the American Tobacco Campus in Durham, NC.

Charleston, SC four piece, A Fragile Tomorrow are releasing their fifth studio album Make Me Over, their label debut from MPress Records.

Elko Concerts is presenting two new shows, John Hiatt & The Combo and Taj Mahal Trio and Gino Vannelli, now coming to the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts this summer. Details below!