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Kristin M. Hall Jason Isbell performs at the To Nashville, With Love Benefit Concert in Nashville, Tenn. on March 9, 2020, left, and Amythyst Kiah of Our Native Daughters performs during the Americana Honors & Awards show in Nashville, Tenn. on Sept. 11, 2019. Singer-songwriters Isbell and Kiah are both up for three nominations at this years Americana Honors and Awards Show. This years show will resume in-person on September 22 after the ceremony was cancelled last year due to the p...

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New Music Reviews (5/24) KEXP Each week, Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXPs rotation. These reviews help our DJs decide on what they want to play. See what we added this week below (and on our Charts page), including new releases from Mdou Moctar, Afrique Victime (Matador) This Agadez, Niger-based guitarist’s sixth studio album is a powerful blend of traditional Tuareg music and fiery psych-rock, c...

Adrian Spinelli May 20, 2021 Robert Finley, who began to take his music more seriously after going blind in his 60s, has recorded a fantastic lamentation of a hard life. Photo: Jordi Vidal, Redferns The Chronicle’s guide to notable new music. NEW ALBUMS Robert Finley, “Sharecropper’s Son” (Easy Eye Sound) Lately, I can’t take my attention away from Nashville’s Easy Eye Sound label run by Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys, and new music from acts like Aaron Frazer, Shannon ...

Newport’s iconic folk and jazz festivals are returning to Fort Adams State Park this summer, after being canceled last year because of the pandemic. This time around, Newport Folk has been split into two three-day events, and tickets go on sale Tuesday morning. Reporter Antonia Ayres-Brown spoke with Jay Sweet, the executive producer of Newport Folk and Newport Jazz, to discuss what fans can expect this summer.

Allison Russell Faces Her Past in Song The singer and songwriter’s debut solo album, “Outside Child,” tells a harrowing story with a survivor’s joy. Allison Russell sings plainly about the sexual abuse she endured as a child on her debut LP. But it’s an album of strength and affirmation, not victimization.Credit...Bethany Mollenkof for The New York Times May 13, 2021, 10:00 a.m. ET It took a long time before Allison Russell was ready to sing her own full story. Once she was, the songs...

Tweet Photo: Marc Baptiste The saying “time heals all wounds” often simplifies the complicated process of moving forward from personal turmoil. For Allison Russell, a simple moment led to a creative turning point. While on a tour bus during a trek with her bandmates in Our Native Daughters, Russell was comforting her young daughter after an accident.  “I was in bed and I was just laughing and thinking, ‘I am lying here, soaked in pee, surrounded by some of my favorite people in...

Article content 1: Nightflyer. Talk about a song that could have been a massive hit back in the days of the whole Laurel Canyon scene in seventies California. Russell sings with such a smooth soulfulness that you know she isn’t exaggerating when she talks about being a “midnight rider, nightflyer and an angel of the morning too.” 2: Persephone. Blessed with a fluid and flexible instrument, Russell can entirely morph from one song to the next. She is a fully countrified crooner à la Kelly...

Fiesta 2021’s St. Barbara unveiled in front of Old Mission Santa Barbara SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The person chosen to portray Saint Barbara in this years Old Spanish Days Fiesta was unveiled on the steps of the Old Mission Thursday evening. Each year of Fiesta since 1926, Reina del Mar Parlor No. 126, Native Daughters of the Golden West, has chosen one of its members to represent Santa Barbara’s patron saint. The parlor was founded in April 1901, 120 years ago. This years woman of honor: Pa...

Funstyle. After years of speculation and delays, she’s coming back strong with Soberish. “Spanish Doors,” her latest single, is an upbeat yet depressing jam. Punchy drums and bright guitar mask the poignant lyrics, which Phair says were inspired by her friend’s divorce. She sings, “I don’t want to see anybody I know. I don’t want to be anywhere that you and I used to go.” Look out for the rest of Soberish on June 4th.   Princes unreleased 2010 project Welcome 2 America is be...