You may know Thomm Jutz from his work with David Olney, Mary Gauthier or Nanci Griffith. Or maybe his collaborations with Eric Brace and Peter Cooper. You may also have come across his 1861 Project, which chronicled the Civil War in three striking volu...

We remain big fans of Adam and Shannon Wright, who collectively perform as the Wrights. Adam now spends most of his time writing songs in Nashville and you’ll find his work on releases by Lee Ann Womack, Alan Jackson and Aubrie Sellers.

By Ken Paulson I try never to walk into a record store without buying something, but I was stumped one day in the mid-90s. I felt like I had already bought everything I wanted in the pop, rock, count

Learn how Shawn Amos' Blue Sky came together and what he has in common with the Who on this edition of the Americana One Podcast.Read more

The Mastersons were remarkably prescient in recording and releasing their new album No Time For Love Songs.Read more

Paul Thorn talks about the art of songwriting and offers tips on this edition of the Americana One podcast from the 2020 30A Songwriters Festival.Read more

By Ken Paulson Emily Scott Robinson didn’t have an enviable first appearance on Cayamo this year. As one of the winners of the music cruise’s Soundcheck competition for new and emerging artists, she was on stage in the Atrium just as hundreds of passen...

On two remarkable nights, the stage featured two founding Beach Boys - Wilson and Al Jardine - and an amazing band revisiting one of pop music's most entertaining, important and influential catalogs. Read more

By Ken Paulson Weve been fans of Amy Rigby since meeting her at a party at Greg Troopers home in Nashville in 2002. Both Amy and Greg were working on new albums and played some new songs. Trooper

We've been too long without a Last Train Home album. After a decade, Eric Brace and Last Train Home have released Daytime Highs & Overnght Lows, an always ambitious and musically diverse collection that reminds us once again of this band's excellence.