Jewly Hight
[Copyright 2024 NPR]
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Allisson Russell has spent her career collaborating – but for Outside Child, her first solo record, she is stepping boldly out in front, sharing her tales of healing.
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This fall, the bluegrass supergroup Sister Sadie became the first all-female band ever to win the top prize at the International Bluegrass Music Association awards.
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After his older brother helped The BlackSon get his artistic career underway, the pair now find themselves living in a new "city."
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The pair have found and are maintaining a place for themselves in the professional songwriting world of Nashville.
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The autodidact producer spent time learning in Florida, before returning to Nashville with a vision for elevating the entire city.
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Rap from Nashville isn't new, nor is the city's tendency to overlook the creators and entrepreneurs behind that music – despite country artists borrowing liberally from the genre over the past decade.
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The intersections of country music and LGBTQIA+ communities can sometimes come across as solitary acts of bravery. But the state of queer country is better measured by its full time residents.
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Lambert, who just put out her seventh album, Wildcard, has closed the gap between serious singer-songwriter and arena-rocking entertainer to become the most riveting country star of her generation.
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No longer pouring all of their time and creative energy into collective endeavors, each of these Nashville artists are defining who they are on their own.
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Front Porch is not only a return home to Joy Williams' stripped-down, acoustic palette, but also an inquiry into the very meaning of home.