The Americana Music Association will welcome an all-star roster of talent to their annual award ceremony this September.
Adia Victoria, Allison Russell, Brandi Carlile, Buddy Miller, Chris Isaak, the Fairfield Four, Indigo Girls, James McMurtry, Lucinda Williams, Lukas Nelson, the McCrary Sisters, Morgan Wade, Neal Francis, Phosphorescent, Sierra Ferrell and the War and Treaty are all scheduled to perform at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Sept. 14.
Miller also will lead this year’s Americana All-Star Band, a hand-picked collection of talented musicians who will provide instrumental accompaniment and backing vocals for each act. This year’s all-star band lineup includes Brady Blade, Don Was, Jen Gunderman, Jim Hoke, Larry Campbell, Lorenzo Molina, Rob Burger and the McCrary Sisters.
The 22nd annual Americana Honors & Awards coincides with the organization’s annual AmericanaFest event, which will take place Sept. 13-17, 2022 in Nashville. The five-day festival and conference includes panels, performances and unique events featuring some of the biggest names and best new talent within the Americana genre. This year’s lineup of performers includes Kelsey Waldon, Jim Lauderdale, Miko Marks, Asleep and the Wheel, Rissi Palmer among others. You can view the full AmericanaFest 2022 lineup here.
A limited amount of tickets for this year’s Americana Honors & Awards ceremony are currently on sale via AmericanaMusic.org.
See Photos from the Inaugural Palomino Festival, Featuring Willie Nelson, Kacey Musgraves + More
The first ever Palomino Festival was held on Saturday, July 9 at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. The day-long event featured incredible performances from Willie Nelson, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Kacey Musgraves, Turnpike Troubadours, Valerie June, Zach Bryan, Orville Peck, Sierra Ferrell, Morgan Wade and many more.
Take a look at these snapshots from the festival, which showcased an eclectic mix of artists who push the boundaries of country music to new heights.