JamBase — Country musician Sturgill Simpson skipped the CMA Awards and instead busked and took questions live on Facebook last night in Nashville. more info

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Stereogum — The Country Music Association Awards are being held in Nashville right now. But Sturgill Simpson has never had much love for the country music establishment, and instead of performing at the actual ceremony, he's been participating by busking outside... more info

JamBase — John Prine, Sturgill Simpson & Amanda Shires were among the winners at last night's 2017 Americana Honors & Awards show at the famed Ryman Auditorium. more info

KEXP Seattle — Written by Morgen and Amie Schuler Day two of Forecastle Music Fest started the same way day one did: hot. That didn’t stop me from getting there as early as I could to start capturing the fantastic musicians they had scheduled. Lucy Dacus kic... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Guns N' Roses somehow did the impossible: They pulled off a full reunion tour with recently-estranged classic-linup members Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan all on board, and they did it with no hiccups other than Axl's broken foot. This ... more info

JamBase — Sturgill Simpson leads the pack with three Americana Music Awards & Honors nominations. more info

JamBase — Singer-songwriter John Prine brought out special guests Sturgill Simpson, Amanda Shires and Fiona Prine during his show last night in Glasgow, Scotland. more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus: Death Cab For Cutie, Snoop Dogg, Sturgill Simpson, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, and Jimmy Eat World. more info

JamBase — Watch the video for Sturgill Simpson’s “All Around You” from his Grammy-winning album ‘A Sailor’s Guide To Earth.’ more info