The Hinterland Music Festival has come a long way since its 2015 debut, which was…
Music Reviews, Musicians, Concerts
Critics routinely label East Nashville-based singer-songwriter Sophie Gault an Americana artist because of the way…
Bluegrass does not have the fan base of other music genres such as pop, rock,…
In 1969, the band director at Fenton High School in Bensenville, Illinois, decided to take…
While visiting with family and friends in Asheville, North Carolina, in recent months, I assembled…
I just brought a deep-dish pizza back to Fairfield from Chicago. A five-hour drive. The…
Marisa Anderson is an eclectic and electric guitarist who has toured with acts as disparate…
Iowa City’s beloved folk-Americana collective Awful Purdies, helmed by five multitalented women, has been enthralling…
The Chamber Singers of Southeast Iowa will present their spring concert, “Still We Rise!” on…
Ingrid Andress writes and performs sensitive story songs filled with humor and pathos. Her sweet,…
The 2026 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festivals celebrated its fourth decade this year…
When Adam Weiner sits down at the piano at Davenport’s Raccoon Motel on March 6,…
Thirty-four-year-old Sierra Hull has long been recognized as one of the most technically gifted mandolin…
The Annual Folk Alliance International (FAI) conference bills itself as the largest gathering of folk…
Frontman Garrett Dutton (aka G. Love) of G. Love & Special Sauce, came of age…














