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Wine Country events to enjoy outside of BottleRock Napa Valley, taking place Memorial Day weekend.

Music has always been a powerful tool for self-expression and exploration, and it is no surprise that many songs are written about personal identity. From the earliest days of popular music to the present, artists have used their music to explore their own identities and to connect with their listeners on a personal level. The

Any list of the year's best Americana albums inevitably contains a sprawling biome of country, folk, soul, blues, R&B, bluegrass, and roots-rock.

Tweet Share There’s lots of live music to look forward to through the summer — see our Summer Guide for recommendations on outdoor and reduced-capacity shows. But Music City musicians continue to release stacks of great music, and our writers have eight new titles to recommend. Add ’em to your streaming queue, get a physical copy from your favorite record store. Or drop them on your wishlist for #BandcampFriday, the promotion in which the platform waives its cut of artist fees, the next installment of which is June 4. Also check out our previous lists for even m...

View Comments As the past few weeks of tour and festival announcements have proven, many of us are strangely thrilled to fork over a lot of money for live music again. You and your wallet also might have a renewed appreciation for an event like Musicians Corner, which returns to Nashville's Centennial Park next month with a three-day fest of acclaimed local artists — and it's all free.  The long-running outdoor concert series holds its "Weekend Return Celebration" June 11-13. Among the headliners is Allison Russell of Our Native Daughters and Birds of Chicago, who just released her solo d...