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AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe James McMurtry Interview: An Americana Legend on His New AlbumToday on the Americana Music.com Podcast we have the privilege of welcoming James McMurtry. Texas Monthly calls him “a songwriter’s songwriter” and Rolling Stone says he’s "One of America's greatest living songwriters". James McMurtry’s ability to tell a story, write great lines that hit in the right places, and create memorable characters is the best in the business. His new album The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy released on New West Records June 20th of this year. It is a pleasure to welcome James McMurtry on the show. You Tu...2025-07-1024 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Jerry Douglas Interview: Alison Krauss and Union Station Tour, Rounder 0044, and Monty PythonToday on AmericanaMusic.com Podcast, we welcome Jerry Douglas. He’s a world renowned Dobro and lap steel player. He’s won 16 Grammy Awards, 3 CMA Awards, and Numerous IBMA awards, including multiple Dobro Player of the Year Awards. A member of the band Union Station since 1998, he’s also performed with Billy Strings, Phish, Paul Simon, Ray Charles, and Elvis Costello. He’s produced records for Maura O’Connell, Molly Tuttle, Jesse Winchester, and Eric Clapton to name a few. We are excited to have Jerry Douglas on the show today. Support the showAmericanaMusic.com You...2025-07-0130 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Kai Crowe-Getty Interview: On Connecting with Listeners and His Solo Americana Album The WreckageToday on AmericanaMusic.com Podcast we’re excited to have Kai Crowe-Getty. With his new album The Wreckage, releasing this Friday, June 27th it echoes of Mellencamp, Petty, and Springsteen storytelling with driving guitar grooves. Kai is no stranger to touring as the frontman for the rock band Lord Nelson. We’re happy to have him on the show with us today.Support the showAmericanaMusic.com Your Source for Americana Music2025-06-2523 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Cat Terrones Interview: Welsh Influences, Liner Notes, and Her New Album "Shelter in Our Beauty"Today on the AmericanaMusic.com Podcast we welcome Cat Terrones. She’s a singer-songwriter from California whose songs, vocal presence, and harmonies wrap you up in their sound. I first met Cat at the Folk Alliance Conference International in 2024 and have been a fan of her music ever since. She’s recently released her album, Shelter in Our Beauty. We’re excited to have Cat Terrones on our show today. Support the showAmericanaMusic.com Your Source for Americana Music2025-06-1725 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Zach John King Interview: From Indie Rock to Coming Home to Country MusicToday on the AmericanaMusic.com Podcast we welcome Zach John King. He’s recently signed with Sony Music Nashville, and has already performed at the Country to Country which is a huge three-day Country Music Festival in London, Glasgow, and Belfast. Country poet meets his Americana leaning sound that’s hard driving his new EP Slow Down drops today. Currently playing on The Highway XM and high-profile playlists we are excited to have Zach John King. Support the showAmericanaMusic.com Your Source for Americana Music2025-05-2323 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Gretchen Peters Interview: Connectivity and Empathy in SongwritingToday on AmericanaMusic.com Podcast we welcome two time Grammy nominee singer/songwriter Gretchen Peters. Inducted into the Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, she’s a songwriter’s songwriter writing Country hits like “Independence Day” for Martina McBride, “You Don’t Even Know Who I Am” for Patty Loveless, and Faith Hill’s “The Secret of Life”. Other elite artists who’ve cut her songs include Etta James, Bonnie Raitt, Trisha Yearwood, Bryan Adams, The Neville Brothers, and George Strait. She’s received International Album of the Year for her album Blackbirds and Song of the Year by the UK Americana Associatio...2025-05-0628 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Sam Robbins Interview: 70's Singer/Songwriter Influences and His New Album, So Much I Still Don't SeeToday on AmericanaMusic.com Podcast we welcome Berklee College graduate and singer/songwriter Sam Robbins. His songs evoke the storytelling styles of James Taylor and Mary Chapin Carpenter by drawing you in while being accompanied by his old worn out martin guitar. He’s shared the stage with Jason Mraz and Liz Longley and has graced the stages of Kerrville and Falcon Ridge Folk Festivals. Support the showAmericanaMusic.com Your Source for Americana Music2025-04-3032 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Leslie Jordan Interview: Her Debut Americana Album “The Agonist” Based Off Her Grandfather’s WritingsToday's interview is with Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Leslie Jordan with her first full length solo Americana album, "The Agonist" releasing this Friday, April 25th. Produced by Kenneth Pattengale Milk Carton Kids, the album is a collection of songs adapted from the writings and poetry of her grandfather, Robert S Gott. The album also features The Milk Carton Kids, Brittney Spencer, and Sarah Watkins.Support the showAmericanaMusic.com Your Source for Americana Music2025-04-2227 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Tony Kamel Interview: Texas Songwriting, His Grandmother, and the New Album, "We're All Gonna Live"On this AmericanaMusic.com Podcast we're excited to have Grammy nominated Tony Kamel frontman and songwriter for the band Wooden Wire, he's releasing his solo album We're All Gonna Live, April 18th. An amazing singer-songwriter who plays a clawhammer banjo, harmonica, and acoustic guitar on the album, his approach of mixing, songwriting, and philosophy stem right out of the Woody Guthrie playbook. Links to Topics on the ShowTony Kamel We'r All Gonna Live John Hartford Stoicism Clawhammer BanjoListen to the...2025-04-1524 min
AmericanaMusic.com PodcastThe Jonathan Rundman Interview: The Silos, Recording Analog, and His New Album "Waves"Americana artist Jonathan Rundman has been recoding and touring for the last decade with The Silos. On April 11st, 2025 he releases his solo album, Waves where he not only sings and wrote the song, but performs organ, accordion, mandolin, and mandola on the record. Talked About in this Podcast: Jonathan RundmanThe Silos"Elizabeth, Don't Waste Your Breath"WavesLucinda WilliamsChuck Berry "Promised Land"Aimee Mann "Mr. Harris"Ani DifrancoSimon and GarfunkelShawn Co...2025-04-0831 min