Jim Lauderdale News

MerleFest Announces Late Night Jam Lineup

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 18, 2019

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the 2019 lineup for their beloved Late Night Jam.

Suwannee Spring Reunion Schedule Is Up! Featuring Marty Stuart, Steep Canyon Rangers, Billy Strings & More!

by A.A. Cristi — March 8, 2019

MerleFest Adds Amos Lee, The Milk Carton Kids, and More

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 11, 2019

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce new artist additions for MerleFest 2019: Amos Lee, The Milk Carton Kids, Steep Canyon Rangers, The Del McCoury Band, The Casey Kristofferson Band, and David Holt.

Eric Brace, Peter Cooper & Thomm Jutz To Release RIVERLAND

by Julie Musbach — January 17, 2019

Riverland is the new album from Eric Brace, Peter Cooper & Thomm Jutz on Nashville based Red Beet Records.

The Avett Brothers, Molly Tuttle, and Sean McConnell Added to MerleFest 2019

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 14, 2019

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce new artist additions for MerleFest 2019: The Avett Brothers, Molly Tuttle, and Sean McConnell.

Patty Griffin Announces New Record, Shares First Song And Tour Info

by Tori Hartshorn — January 11, 2019

GRAMMY® Award winner Patty Griffin has announced the release of her long-awaited new album.

MerleFest Adds Brandi Carlile, Dailey & Vincent, and The Brother Brothers to Lineup

by Kaitlin Milligan — December 10, 2018

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce new artist additions for MerleFest 2019: Brandi Carlile, Dailey & Vincent, and The Brother Brothers.

Gabriel Communications Announces New 'Country's Family Reunion' Series

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 28, 2018

In 1935, Country music's “first family recording group,” The Carter Family, released “Can the Circle Be Unbroken.

MerleFest 2019 Announces Initial Lineup and Late Night Jam

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 13, 2018

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the initial lineup for MerleFest 2019, which will be held April 25-28.

Granville Automatic Release New Album, 'Radio Hymns'

by Sarah Jae Leiber — November 2, 2018

From love and affairs to deception and murder, drugs and debauchery to war and ghosts, Nashville has it all.

Suwannee Roots Revival Is On! SOSMP Has Safely Weathered The Effects Of Hurricane Michael

by Tori Hartshorn — October 11, 2018

The Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) has safely weathered the effects of Hurricane Michael, and thanks to the tireless around the clock efforts of one of the best staff in the business our gates are wide open for all you wonderful Suwannee Roots Revival music fans! With sunny skies projecte

Folk Alliance International Announces 2019 Official Showcase Artists

by Tori Hartshorn — October 2, 2018

Folk Alliance International (FAI) is proud to announce the 2019 Official Showcase artists* representing 23 countries (*confirmed to date and subject to change) for the 31st annual conference taking place February 13-17, 2019, at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montréal, Québec, Canada.

The 3rd Annual Suwannee Roots Revival Announces Schedule

by Kaitlin Milligan — September 19, 2018

The 3rd Annual Suwannee Roots Revival takes place Thursday, October 11 - Sunday, October 14 at the magical Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) in Live Oak, Florida.

September Shows Announced At City Winery Chicago

by A.A. Cristi — August 27, 2018

The following acts are performing at City Winery Chicago (1200 W.

Suwannee Roots Revival Adds Oteil & Friends, Leftover Salmon, Bruce Cockburn, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

by Macon Prickett — June 14, 2018

Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is pleased to announce additions to the 3rd Annual Suwannee Roots Revival which takes place Thursday, October 11 - Sunday, October 14 at the magical Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) in Live Oak, Florida.

Cosmic Cowboys and Honky-Tonk Heroes Celebrate Outlaws & Armadillos Exhibit Opening Memorial Day Weekend

by Macon Prickett — April 24, 2018

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will mark the opening of its new major exhibition, Outlaws & Armadillos: Country's Roaring '70s, with a lively concentration of programs highlighting the cultural and artistic explosion forged in the 1970s by two distinctly creative cities: Austin and N

Lineup Announced for 2018 Outlaw Country Cruise 4

by Macon Prickett — April 17, 2018

Steven Van Zandt's Renegade Circus and Sixthman, the industry leader in music festivals at sea, are excited to announce the lineup for the 2019 sailing of The Outlaw Country Cruise 4.

Suwannee Roots Revival Reveals Initial Lineup Including Keller Williams' PettyGrass Ft. The HillBenders, & More

by Macon Prickett — April 10, 2018

Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Suwannee Roots Revival featuring some of the finest in Americana, Bluegrass, Newgrass, Zydeco, Blues, and more! The event takes place Thursday, October 11 - Sunday, October 14 at the magical Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SO

Ellen Starski To Release New Album THE DAYS WHEN PEONIES PRAYED FOR THE ANTS 5/11

by Macon Prickett — March 20, 2018

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Ellen Starski is set to release her solo debut album, The Days When Peonies Prayed for the Ants, on May 11, 2018.

Donna the Buffalo On Tour, New Album In The Works With Producer Rob Fraboni

by Tori Hartshorn — February 20, 2018

Donna the Buffalo is joining forces with legendary Producer/ Engineer Rob Fraboni to record their next album February 2018 at Sonic Ranch in El Paso, TX.