United States of Americana Delve into music with country and roots influences, covering genres like folk, bluegrass, and alt-country, every Sunday from 7 to 10 a.m. Central, with host Bill DeVille.
Oct. 26, 2025: Three-Hour Show Debut!Bill DeVille • Oct 26, 2025Today is the debut of the three-hour United States of Americana! Giving the show plenty of room to roam! This time I featured a bunch of songs featured in the great new FX series The Lowdown! JD McPherson is scoring and producing music for the series!
Oct. 19, 2025Bill DeVille • Oct 19, 2025This episode is all about music discovery. October has been a great month for new Americana releases. We’ll check out fresh tunes from Brandi Carlile, Old Crow Medicine show’s Ketch Secor, local band Maygen and the Birdwatcher, Joshua Hedley and Daniel Donato!
Oct. 12, 2025Bill DeVille • Oct 12, 2025On this United States of Americana we’ll salute John Denver. Today is the anniversary of his passing. He was killed when the handmade, experimental airplane he was flying ran out of gas and crashed off the coast of Monterey Bay, California. I’ll feature some John Denver songs and a few covers.
Oct. 5, 2025Bill DeVille • Oct 5, 2025This time on the show we’re gonna take a trip back in time to 1975. It was the year the mood ring was introduced, remember those? It was also a big year for Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, who released her landmark tune “The Pill” and Bob Dylan released one of his most beloved albums Plus we’ll have the usual dose of Music discovery, including a new song from TX a singer & songwriter Presley Haile
September 28, 2025Bill DeVille • Sep 28, 2025Sunday marks the one year anniversary of the passing of Kris Kristofferson. This time we’ll salute one of country music’s greatest songwriters. We’ll hear a few of Kristofferson tunes and some choice covers Plus, we featured the usual dose of new music, including a song from the Austin TX band Briscoe!
September 21, 2025Bill DeVille • Sep 21, 2025The annual AmericanaFest was held in Nashville September 9 thru 13. There panel discussions day and evening stages all over Music City and the Americana Awards and Honors were held on Wednesday, September 10 at The Ryman Auditorium. This time we’ll hear some of the award winners and we’ll listen to some of the artists who performed at the event!
September 14, 2025Bill DeVille • Sep 14, 2025This week on United States of Americana, we’ll be commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Farm Aid.
September 7, 2025Bill DeVille • Sep 7, 20251995 was a pretty great year for alt-country and Americana, there were debuts from both Son Volt and Wilco. Emmylou Harris released her Wrecking Ball album & The Jayhawks dropped Tommorow the Green Grass, we’ll hear all of those artists and more, plus, we’ll check out a couple tunes from Margo Price’s just released new album!
Aug. 24, 2025Bill DeVille • Aug 30, 2025Kathleen Edwards has a new album out this week called “Billionaire,” which is co-produced by Jason Isbell. In hour 1 we’ll listen to the whole album! We’ll also hear a few songs for the State Fair!
Aug. 17, 2025Bill DeVille • Aug 17, 2025Molly Tuttle has a new album out this week called “So Long Little Miss Sunshine,” it’s a different kind of album for Molly. It’s less bluegrass and shows more pop, rock and country influences. We’ll check out some of those new songs and Molly will chime in with some of her thoughts, as well. Plus, more tunes from Charley Crockett. He just released another new album and plays Surly Festival Field on Saturday!
