October 29, 2010 - MerleFest 2011, the annual event celebrating the "traditional-plus" music of Appalachia, will be held April 28-May 1 at Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC.
June 9, 2009 - In honor of the recent release of "Secret, Profane & Sugarcane," Elvis Costello will make two in-store appearances in one day at California locations of Amoeba Music.
September 1, 2006 - Americana singer/songwriter Jim Lauderdale has a pair of new albums heading for stores later this month, and is plotting extensive roadwork to support the sets.
June 12, 2003 - Michigan's Jackson County Fair Board has canceled a planned Aug. 7 performance by rapper Ludacris because the artist's language is too racy, the Jackson Citizen Patriot reported.
March 16, 2001 - Our reporter Craig Shelburne--armed with a notebook and lots of opinions--is on the streets at the South by Southwest Music Conference in Austin, Texas. Here's what he saw on Thursday (3/15):
MerleFest 2011, the annual event celebrating the "traditional-plus" music of Appalachia, will be held April 28-May 1 at Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC.
