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This Is American Music: An Interview with Superproducer Dave Cobb

We chat with Dave Cobb, four-time Grammy award-winning Americana producer, about his production work at RCA's Studio A, the significance of musical teamwork, historical lineage, and the state of the music industry.

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Chris Stapleton: From A Room, Vol. 2

It's Chris Stapleton's grasp on the constant joys in life despite the troubles that makes his music essential and enduring.

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The Best Country Music of 2017

There are many fine country musicians making music that is relevant and affecting in these troubled times. Here are ten of our favorites.

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Chris Stapleton - "Broken Halos" (Singles Going Steady)

If we could get Chris Stapleton and Zakk Wylde to make an album together that might the ultimate.

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Grammy Preview: Tired of 'Bro'? Try Americana

Americana fans seem to be an album-based audience, which translates into greater sales if somebody is going to buy a record.

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Chris Stapleton - "Fire Away" (Singles Going Steady)

Chris Stapleton succeeds at making one of those tracks you swore you already knew, but just forgot the words to. Nothing fancy, but that’s the point.

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The 58th Grammy Awards: Authenticity Is the Hardest Thing to Fake

Amidst the numerous deaths of pop music icons, we thought the Grammys might do something soulful this year. Lamar and Howard, at least, gave us what we needed.

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Guessing the Grammys 2016: Expect Weirdness

Speculating on the nominees' odds in a dozen big categories.

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The Best New / Emerging Artists of 2015

There was no shortage of new and exciting music in 2015. From the rise of a major new jazz talent challenging boundaries to ever more experimental R&B, this crop of artists gave us a lot of great music this year.

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Chris Stapleton Plays "Might As Well Get Stoned" on 'Late Night'

Chris Stapleton is one of the most exciting artists in country music today.

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Forecastle Festival: Louisville, KY (Day Two)

My Morning Jacket headline Day Two, bringing hometown rock glory to Louisville's riverfront.

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Miranda Lambert: Four the Record

Four contains its share of keepers, but never has a Miranda Lambert album felt like so much work to get through.

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This Is American Music: An Interview with Superproducer Dave Cobb

We chat with Dave Cobb, four-time Grammy award-winning Americana producer, about his production work at RCA's Studio A, the significance of musical teamwork, historical lineage, and the state of the music industry.

Chris Stapleton: From A Room, Vol. 2

It's Chris Stapleton's grasp on the constant joys in life despite the troubles that makes his music essential and enduring.

The Best Country Music of 2017

There are many fine country musicians making music that is relevant and affecting in these troubled times. Here are ten of our favorites.

Chris Stapleton - "Broken Halos" (Singles Going Steady)

If we could get Chris Stapleton and Zakk Wylde to make an album together that might the ultimate.

Grammy Preview: Tired of 'Bro'? Try Americana

Americana fans seem to be an album-based audience, which translates into greater sales if somebody is going to buy a record.

Chris Stapleton - "Fire Away" (Singles Going Steady)

Chris Stapleton succeeds at making one of those tracks you swore you already knew, but just forgot the words to. Nothing fancy, but that’s the point.

The 58th Grammy Awards: Authenticity Is the Hardest Thing to Fake

Amidst the numerous deaths of pop music icons, we thought the Grammys might do something soulful this year. Lamar and Howard, at least, gave us what we needed.

Guessing the Grammys 2016: Expect Weirdness

Speculating on the nominees' odds in a dozen big categories.

The Best New / Emerging Artists of 2015

There was no shortage of new and exciting music in 2015. From the rise of a major new jazz talent challenging boundaries to ever more experimental R&B, this crop of artists gave us a lot of great music this year.

Chris Stapleton Plays "Might As Well Get Stoned" on 'Late Night'

Chris Stapleton is one of the most exciting artists in country music today.

Forecastle Festival: Louisville, KY (Day Two)

My Morning Jacket headline Day Two, bringing hometown rock glory to Louisville's riverfront.

Miranda Lambert: Four the Record

Four contains its share of keepers, but never has a Miranda Lambert album felt like so much work to get through.

The Effortless Charm of John Hiatt Is Alive and Well on 'The Eclipse Sessions'

Lowland Hum Explore 'Youthful Frivolity' Amidst a "Salzburg Summer" (premiere)

Why There Should Never, Ever Be a Sequel to 'The Truman Show'

Becky Warren Delivers 'Undesirable' With Write Touch, Street Smarts

2018 ACL Music Festival Recap – Sunday, Day 3

Twenty One Pilots Get Sensitive on 'Trench'

Lowland Hum Explore 'Youthful Frivolity' Amidst a "Salzburg Summer" (premiere)

The Moles Return With Powerful, Brilliant New LP, 'Code Word' and New Single "Moon in the Daytime" (premiere)

Rachel Taylor Brown Looks at the World and Utters, 'Run Tiny Human' (album stream + interview)

Blonde Roses Refuse to Go Quietly on "Hush Now" (premiere)

Sonny Elliot See the Good Inside of a "Misguided Angel" (premiere)

Mary Lee Kortes Preps New Book, 'Dreaming of Dylan: 115 Dreams About Bob Dylan', Releases New Song (premiere + interview)

Native Sun Take a Walk Down "11th Street" With Glam Attitude (premiere)

Chris Garneau Celebrates Self-Discovery With "Choices" (premiere)

Casey Dubie Reinvents Carole King's "It's Too Late" Into Subtle Folk Pop (premiere)