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Go on Vacation With Paste and Cayamo

By Paste Staff on 7:30 AM on October 2, 2009

What are you doing Feb. 21-26, 2010? Come with Paste on the amazing Cayamo cruise.  What's Cayamo? Imagine a six-day floating music festival (Miami to Belize and Mexico) featuring a who's who of singer-songwriters playing sets all day and night all over Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Dawn....  read more

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Our Favorite Things About Cayamo

By Paste Staff on 12:27 PM on March 4, 2009

Several Paste staffers are out of the office this week covering the Cayamo cruise. These are a few of their favorite things so far:...  read more

Found in: Blogs, Festivus

Plant & Krauss, Joan Baez, more win at Americana Awards

By Nick Marino on 11:15 AM on September 19, 2008

[Above: Alison Krauss and Robert Plant]Alison Krauss & Robert Plant—the roots-music queen and the former Led Zep banshee—pulled down Album of the Year and Duo/Group of the Year honors Thursday night at the Americana Music Awards, a loose and congenial affair held at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, the so-called “mother church of country music.”...  read more

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Set sail with Paste on Cayamo

By Chelsea Hicks on 1:56 PM on August 25, 2008

Calling all singer-songwriters: Paste is looking for you. Currently, Paste is accepting submissions for our annual contest, Paste Rock'n'Reel At Sea. Sailing out of Miami this upcoming February, abroad the Norwegian Dawn, Paste and Cayamo are setting out for 'A Journey Through Song' and are inviting all singer-songwriters to enter for a chance to perform alongside the likes of Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, Patty Griffin and The Indigo Girls....  read more

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New artists added to Americana Music Fest lineup

By Rachel Webster on 10:55 AM on July 14, 2008

[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

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Americana Music Awards nominees announced

By Henry Freedland on 7:00 AM on June 16, 2008

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

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Americana Music Festival announces initial showcase lineup

By Julia Reidy on 10:51 AM on May 28, 2008

[Above: Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell perform at the 2007 Americana Honors & Awards Show]Strap on that acoustic guitar and tie up that bandana, y'all. It's time to start planning for the 9th Annual Americana Music Festival and Conference, which takes place Sept. 17-20 in Nashville, and will feature everyone who's anyone in the Americana genre. The Americana Music Association recently announced the initial list of performers, but promises that many more will be added before September. The vanguard includes Jim White, The Belleville Outfit, James McMurtry, Paul Thorn, The Snake The Cross and The Crown and The SteelDrivers....  read more

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John Hiatt: Same Old Man

By Bud Scoppa on 9:00 PM on May 27, 2008

On his 19th studio album, John Hiatt has rediscovered his...  read more

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John Hiatt announces Same Old tour dates

By Kasia Galazka on 4:58 PM on April 26, 2008

Following Paste's swim-trunks-clad editor-in-chief recently catching up with John Hiatt aboard a cruise, the veteran singer-songwriter has confirmed nationwide dates for his upcoming summer tour. Hiatt's new full-length album, Same Old Man, is set for a May 27 release. And if a 30+ year career and being covered by the likes of Bob Dylan and Iggy Pop weren't enough, the Americana Music Association will bestow a Lifetime Achievement Award upon Hiatt this fall. Dates: July 6 - Alexandria, Va. @ The Birchmere 7 - Alexandria, Va. @ The Birchmere 11 - Atlanta, Ga. @ Atlanta Botanical Gardens 12 - Maryville,...  read more

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Catching Up With... John Hiatt

By Josh Jackson on 4:16 PM on April 15, 2008

There are a lot of things I’ve never done in life, but interviewing John Hiatt while wearing swim trunks is no longer on that list. Lying on the lido deck—yes, the lido deck—and sipping on some fruitilicious alcoholic concoction while our ship sailed back from Jamaica...  read more

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