Category : AMERICANA FEST

AMERICANA FEST FESTIVALS LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

2025 AmericanaFest Serves up Music across Music City

Nancy Posey
Nashville may have a few drawbacks as host city—not the least of which are traffic and parking—but with some planning, trial and error, and a good dash of serendipity, music lovers of all tastes can find more than enough entertainment during AmericanaFest each year. Indeed, for many the curse of......
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Tamara Saviano @ Grimey’s for Book Signing

Nancy Posey
The Americana Music Organization meets for its well-established annual convention and music festival in the greater Nashville area September 9–13, providing conference sessions for industry professionals with city-wide performances for roots music fans. The birth of the organization and its subsequent growth can be traced to a meeting of volunteers......
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Tribute to the Songs of 1974: AmericanaFest@Basement East

Nancy Posey
Performer after perfomer opened with “How about this house band?” and no one considered it a cliché. Again this year, the Basement East hosts an annual favorite at the AmericanaFest, a celebration of the music of fifty years ago. Host Tim Jones and his team again put together their stellar......
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Stella Prince and Friends: AmericanaFest@City Winery Lounge

Nancy Posey
On the opening evening of AmericanaFest 2024, folk singer Stella Prince moderated an all-female panel of representatives of music industry roles—booking, songwriting, A&R, and, followed by performances by female artists. This was the second year Prince has participated in a session sponsored by Change the Conversation. The City Winery Lounge......
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A Rookie’s Guide to AmericanaFest

Nancy Posey
The Americana Music Association will the 24th annual AmericanaFest from September 17–21, with seminars and panels for music professionals, as well as performances spread all across Nashville. While most Nashvillians are fully aware when the CMA Fest comes to town each summer, AmericanaFest may be one of Music City’s best......
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WMOT’S AMERICANAFEST DAY STAGES@EASTSIDE BOWL

Nancy Posey
WMOT Roots Radio returned to the Wash at Eastside Bowl for three days of Americana Music. For Americana music fans, the venue offered the opportunity to see five sets each day without having to leave the premises–all with food, bowling, and free parking. Wednesday featured American songster Don Flemons, bluesman......
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AMERICANA MUSIC AWARD: RYMAN AUDITORIUM

Nancy Posey
For people with a bad case of FOMO, Nashville’s annual AmericanaFest is enough to push them over the edge. With an official start on Tuesday, the annual festival and conference of the Americana Music Association (AMA) draws attendees from around the world—from musicians, songwriters, and producers, and engineers to publicists,......
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TAJ MAHAL 9/14/22 AT THE BASEMENT EAST – AMERICANA MUSIC FESTIVAL 22

Britt Bossert
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