The Tennessean

Graham Nash, Iris DeMent among Americana honorees
The Tennessean
The Americana Music Association revealed this year's recipients of lifetime achievement awards and other accolades. Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash will receive the "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech in Music Award, which is …
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CMT.com

Robert Cray, Iris Dement, Graham Nash Tapped for Americana Honors
CMT.com
Blues singer-guitarist Robert Cray, singer-songwriter Iris Dement and rock legend Graham Nash will receive special honors during the Americana Music Association's 16th annual Honors & Awards ceremony taking place Sept. 13 at Nashville's Ryman …

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Wide Open Country

Song Premiere: Hear John Prine Guitarist Jason Wilber's Divine 'Heaven,' Featuring Iris Dement
Wide Open Country
Iris Dement joins Jason Wilber on the divinely peaceful yet rootsy and grounded new song “Heaven.” In the tune, the pair sing of a much more personal place after passing. “Simply put, 'Heaven' expresses the notion that heaven might be unique for each …

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CityLab

The CityLab Playlist: A New Kind of Neighborhood
CityLab
Other, mellower exercises in hometown nostalgia come from Bruce Springsteen (“My Hometown”), the Pretenders (“My City Was Gone”), and Iris Dement (“Our Town”). But further down the playlist you'll find quite a bit of (justified) anger about

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Song writer still in demand – Butler Eagle
Butler Eagle (subscription)
John Prine, a former Chicago mailman, has become a songwriting guru for many of Nashville's talented young artists. His first songbook, “Beyond Words,” was …

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Petaluma Argus Courier

Happy Birthday to Petaluma's Mystic Theater | Petaluma Argus …
Petaluma Argus Courier
Iconic venue changed musical landscape of Sonoma County.

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The Guardian

The Leftovers: it's the TV event of the year (to me and me alone?)
The Guardian
It took on a new, winkingly self-referential theme tune in Iris DeMent's Let The Mystery Be. It had more momentum than the gloomy tone poem of before. Characters had a little more light to counterbalance all their terrible shade. It turned into a

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WZTV

At 70, John Prine is the hippest songwriter in Nashville
WZTV
But he also likes to write with humor, as evidenced by another popular duet with Iris Dement "In Spite of Ourselves," that contains some of his best one-liners about love and marriage. "I think John is very youthful at heart," Musgraves said. "He's a

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At 70, John Prine is the hippest songwriter in Nashville – ABC News
ABC News
In this June 20, 2017, photo, John Prine poses in his office in Nashville, Tenn. The former Chicago mailman has become an affable songwriting guru for many of …

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