The Americanamusic genre has a rich, storied history in the United States, with a mixture of incorporated sounds as diverse as the nation itself. Americana is commonly thought to only be based around ...

Similar to Beyoncé's "Country Carter" a year ago, Tyler Childers' new album "Snipe Hunter" kicked up conversations about how we describe music. The intrigue: Both albums earned critical acclaim, while ...

Americana artists draw from American roots music, but many also mix punk and rock with the early sounds of country, folk, and bluegrass. While Americana is now more commonly used to describe the ...

Americana star Todd Snider, a prominent voice in alt-country, has died at age 59. Throughout his career, the singer and songwriter was mentored by and collaborated with legends like John Prine and ...