Live Daily — Patty Griffin [ tickets ] will release her seventh album on Jan. 26, according to a press release. The gospel-inspired recording, titled "Downtown Church, was recorded live at The Downtown Presbyterian Church in Nashville with Griffin singing from th... more info

Live Daily — Organizers of the 2010 Lilith Fair [ tickets ] have teamed with OurStage.com to launch the "Lilith Local Talent Search," a contest to find emerging female musicians to appear on the tour's Village Stage, according to a press release.One artist will b... more info

Rock Sellout —   Roger Miller being a badass surrounded by A shit ton of Grammys! As the weather turns cold the need to be near someone begins to grow. Especially if you are wo/manless. People find cures for this in different ways. Drinking, drugging, and artistic... more info

The Berklee College of Music presented Emmylou Harris with an honorary doctor of music. New releases for the week of October 6, 2009 include: Conway Twitty – 12 Number One Hits Amazon | Varese Vintage Records David Frizzell – The Very Best o... more info

All About Jazz — Warren Hellman is the kind of billionaire investment banker who makes it hard to hate billionaire investment bankers. Every year, Hellman a successful venture capitalist and an amateur banjo player organizes something called the Hardly Strictly Blueg... more info

Rolling Stone — Warren Hellman is the kind of billionaire investment banker who makes it hard to hate billionaire investment bankers. Every year, Hellman — a successful venture capitalist and an amateur banjo player — organizes something called the Hardly Strict... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Emmylou Harris, Dwight Yoakam and other singer-songwriters nimbly display music's varied forms in a casual fundraiser for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. more info

Guardian Music — It's been six years since the singer-songwriter and Americana ambassador last released a record. Thankfully, her writer's block seems to have come to an endI have to say, even though 2009 has produced some great musical surprises, I'm still waiting f... more info

Live Daily — Recently enshrined Country Music Hall of Famer Emmylou Harris [ tickets ] will undertake a brief fall headlining trek next month. Backed by The Red Dirt Boys (featuring Phil Madeira on accordion and keyboards, Colin Linden on guitar and banjo, Ric... more info

NME — Free event also features Marianne Faithfull, Chieftains and Tom Morello more info