Guardian Music — Scala, LondonFirst Aid Kit seem to emanate from some strange Nordic Nashville. Swedish sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg play a stripped-down, haunting strain of alt-country rock that sounds as if it should spring from the loins of dusty midwest p... more info

Mercury News, California — The first of the season's dozens of concerts is Feb. 17 at Herbst Theatre in San Francisco, with bands led by trumpeter Enrico Rava and guitarist John Abercrombie. Over the next four months, you also can see the Chieftains, Dan Hicks, Rosanne Cash an... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris Graham "John Wesley Harding just sang a song with an Atlantic Yards reference." - Kate John Hold Steady Walkmen Mountain Goat Wesley Harding "Well, you know, I've been making music for twenty something years now, and over... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Active Child @ Bowery Ballroom in Sept (more by Amanda Hatfield) today in NYC * Jonathan Richman @ The Bell House * Lisa Hannigan, Gavin Glass @ Hiro Ballroom * The Jayhawks, Rosanne Cash @ Beacon Theatre * Neon Indian,... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Documentary profiling the life of legendary country music star Johnny Cash, who died in 2003 shortly after completing the retrospective Unearthed, a five-CD set of the acoustic performances with which he resurrected his career in the last decade of ... more info

Guardian Music — A meditation on the death of Hank Williams has the morbid appeal of country musicThe circumstances surrounding the death of the country singer Hank Williams are mysterious and much disputed. All that is known for certain is that the 29-year-old singe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Jayhawks at Webster Hall in January (more by Kurt Christensen) The Jayhawks are currently on a European tour that ends later this month. After that tour, they'll play a few dates in their hometown of Minnesota before heading out... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by David Andrako Hal Wilner's Freedom Riders show graced Prospect Park on June 16. The Celebrate Brooklyn show saw performances by Lou Reed, Rosanne Cash, Toshi Reagon, Tao Seeger, Todd Rundgren, and many others. The show celebrated the 50th..... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Bottom Line presents New York on my Mind tonight (6/22) at World Financial Center Winter Garden. The free River to River show was originally scheduled to take place in Rockefeller Park but has been moved due to weather. Performers... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Rosanne Cash offered up this funny little tidbit today, and it's a good lesson in what not to say. "Thanks, Mom, you really know to make a girl feel good about her body!" More » Post from: Crushable Parting Tweet: Rosanne Cash’s Overheard in Ne... more info