In a career that started off with a bang in 1960's NYC, by way of Swingin' London and a cool collaboration with the Beatles, it was 1970 that brought Sweet Baby James (and his eponymous record) to public notice, displaying an epic and haunting maturity that seemed far beyond his 22 years and leading to his becoming part of a peerless group that defined that era, including Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne and many more.

Viral country-rock stars The Red Clay Strays are hitting the road this year! The group from Mobile, Alabama, found massive viral success in late 2022 with their single Wondering Why, leading to their first-ever appearance on the Billboard Hot 100 and a record deal with RCA. After winning Emerging Artist of the Year at the Americana Music Honors & Awards in 2024, they are definitely one to watch!

Grammy winner Sierra Ferrell is hitting the road, extending her 2024 'Shoot For The Moon' tour into 2025! Now with 4 Grammy awards under her belt, including Best Americana Album for 'Trail of Flowers', Ferrel is without a doubt a shining star in the American roots genre. Don't miss the chance to hear her spellbinding vocals as she hits a stage near you.

The Lumineers are back with a brand-new tour and album! Titled Automatic, the folk-rock trio from Denver, Colorado, brings their signature acoustic-based Americana sound, blending elements of folk, gospel, heartland rock, and narrative-driven country, all with captivating rhythmic twists and turns. Don't miss your chance to see them live when they head your way!

Formed in 2012 by Cleto Cordero and Jason Albers, Flatland Cavalry's gritty folk tracks balance perfectly with their beautiful country ballads. With tracks such as 'Missing You' and 'Sleeping Alone', Flatland Cavalry are a shining light in the Americana scene and shows no signs of slowing down. Make sure to catch this incredible band live this year on their Flatland Forever World tour!

The sensational bluegrass-country singer and musician, Alison Krauss, is embarking on a brand new tour across the county in 2025 with Union Station and Jerry Douglas! Winning her first Grammy in 1991, Krauss has become an icon of bluegrass and country and currently holds an incredible 27 of the prestigious awards, making her the most awarded female in music history.