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New artists added to Americana Music Fest lineup

[Above: Langhorne Slim is among the newly-added artists performing at this year's Americana Music Festival and Conference.]The 9th Annual Americana Music Festival & Conference has added even more artists to its already expansive musical lineup. The Nashville event’s newest performers include Marcia Ball, Langhorne Slim, Tim O’Brien, Cross Canadian Ragweed, Folk Uke, Band of Heathens, and Kathy Mattea. The festival, held Sept. 17 - 20, will feature performances in venues all over Tenn.’s famous music city....  read more

Americana Music Awards nominees announced

Back in May, Paste reported the initial showcase line-up for the Americana Music Festival, which was to include "everyone who's anyone in the Americana genre." Also announced was...  read more

Americana Music Conference Announces Performers

The Americana Music Association announced some of the performers for the 2004 Americana Honors & Awards, scheduled for Sept. 24 at 7:00 p.m. at the Nashville Convention Center during the 2004 Americana Music Conference. Artists to perform during the show include Mindy Smith, Tony Joe White & Shelby Lynne (pictured top left), Jason Ringenberg (pictured top right), Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Chris Hillman (with Herb Pedersen, Bernie Leadon and Al Perkins), Mavis Staples, Pete Anderson & Michelle Shocked, and Slaid Cleaves with Ray Wylie Hubbard. The show will honor merit and achievement within the Americana music genre with five annual...  read more