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Jen Mize & The Rough N’ Tumble have released North Carolina, the third single from the forthcoming album Tilt. The track reflects on Mize’s Southern upbringing and the values of community, hospitality and belonging.

Shaboozey has released the cinematic new video for ‘Cowgirl’, starring Summer House personality Ciara Miller as the tragic heroine Cherie Lee from his forthcoming concept album.

The Wallflowers’ landmark 1996 album Bringing Down The Horse turns 30 this week, revisiting the record that delivered One Headlight and transformed Jakob Dylan’s band into a global success.

Kevin Morby has announced a November 2026 Australian tour following the release of his new album Little Wide Open, produced by Aaron Dessner.

Everlast announces Embers To Ashes, his first album in eight years, out August 28 via Martyr Inc Records with new single My Hollywood available now.

Jen Mize & The Rough N’ Tumble unveil their new single Greater Good, a stirring call for empathy and compassion from their forthcoming album Tilt.

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Against The Grain Festival returns to Brisbane this June featuring Stereolab, Pond and Hatchie to celebrate a decade of Grain promoters.

Melbourne’s Americana gathering Out On The Weekend Festival will take a break in 2026 as promoter Love Police cites rising industry pressures after more than a decade at Seaworks Williamstown.

Whiskey Jack and Kiera Jas unveil Remain Strange, a warm and whimsical folk single celebrating friendship, authenticity and creative connection.

Willie Nelson has announced his new album Dream Chaser, his 156th release, featuring a rare collaboration with Bob Dylan on I Can’t Read Your Mind.

Josiah And The Bonnevilles has released the new single “Mountain Girl”, a preview of the upcoming album As Is arriving May 8 through Rounder Records.

Ella Hooper has released the new single I Got Eyes (On You), a lively Americana track recorded in Nashville with musicians including Fred Eltringham, Tom Bukovac and Dan Dugmore.

Foy Vance has released The Wake, the seventh album in a personal series he began after the death of his father in 1999, completing a 26 year creative journey.

Elvis Costello looks back on 40 years of King Of America, the 1986 masterpiece that saw him drop the New Wave sound for a raw, Americana-infused reinvention.

Old Crow Medicine Show return to their roots with an intimate tour celebrating their first two albums O.C.M.S. and Big Iron World, performed in full.

Thunderstorm Artis returns to Australia in March 2026 with an intimate live tour showcasing his heartfelt songwriting and soulful vocals.

Molly Tuttle performs her Grammy-nominated single “That’s Gonna Leave A Mark” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! ahead of the 2026 Molly x Marty Tour.

Ringo Starr is continuing his country music journey with a new studio album in development for 2026, once again collaborating with producer T Bone Burnett.

Langhorne Slim teams with Lockeland Strings for a reimagined Rock N Roll ahead of The Dreamin’ Kind.

Robbie Cavanagh announces his first Australian tour with solo shows and special double and triple bills, including Karen Lee Andrews and Blair Dunlop.

Raul Malo, the celebrated voice of The Mavericks and a defining figure in Americana and country fusion, has died in Houston at age 60 following a battle with cancer.

I’m With Her deliver a new live EP Songs From The Stage: Kansas City, featuring performances from their 2025 tour and songs from their GRAMMY nominated album Wild And Clear And Blue.

Emmy-award winning songwriter Foy Vance unveils “I Think I Preferred The Question,” an intimate new single produced by Ethan Johns and out now on Rounder Records.

Uncle Lucius return with Live In ‘25, a new album captured across two sold-out nights at Gruene Hall, featuring fan favourites, new tracks, and a tribute to Texas music.

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings will return to Australia in February and March 2026 for a new run of More Evenings With shows following a sold-out tour earlier this year.

Lucinda Williams will return on 23 January 2026 with World’s Gone Wrong, her powerful new album featuring Mavis Staples, Norah Jones and Brittney Spencer.

Valerie June celebrates Chuck Berry’s 100th birthday with a soulful reimagining of Maybellene, produced by Lawrence Rothman and featuring gospel influences in tribute to the rock and roll pioneer.

The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton ignite creative sparks on their new single “Heaven’s Breath,” a roaring taste of their upcoming collaborative album AVTT/PTTN, set for release on 14 November.