In a ceremony streamed live from Nashville, Tenn., the nominees for the 2018 Americana Music Association's Honors and Awards were announced. Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, I'm With Her, Margo Price, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, and Anderson East were among the nominees across six categories. See a complete list of the nominees and watch Bill DeVille's video summary.

Today's top music news stories include a first trailer for 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' the announcement of a Chris Cornell vigil, and new details about the forthcoming Beastie Boys memoir.

'Solo: A Star Wars Story' may have had a troubled origin story, but director Ron Howard has pulled off a rescue worthy of Han himself.

Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Becky Kapell says her new album ' was inspired by David Duchovny and Dolly Parton.' Ahead of the album's release show on Friday, May 18, Kapell, along with guitarist and producer Paul Bergen, joined Mike Pengra in the Radio Heartland studio to spin a few tracks and to talk about the new album.

Take a first listen to the Suburbs' new remake of their own 1980 song 'Cows' - and enter for a chance to see them perform live at First Avenue, with a copy of their new 45.

You know, I like musicians who disappear into their performance, motionless except for a few sways behind a mic stand. I even appreciate the David Archuleta, “close your eyes the whole way through” approach. But I love an act with a good stage presence. Last night at the Palace, I was floored when Haim and…

Run-DMC released 'Raising Hell'; June Carter Cash passed away; Bob Dylan got his first top-40 hit; Paul met Linda; Crosby Stills Nash and Young had a chart-topping album; Blur's 'Parklife' began its lasting splash on the chart; and Brian Eno was born, Today in Music History.

Okay, let’s take this one step at a time. There’s going to be a show at which Prince classics will be performed by a variety of vocalists backed by a symphony orchestra. Yes, it’s approved by the Prince estate. Prince superfan Questlove is involved: he “has helped curate the music and arrangements,” though he’s not…

Today's top music news stories include Childish Gambino's 'This Is America' topping the Billboard Hot 100, Peter Gabriel's solo discography coming to Spotify, and the death of Glenn Branca.

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