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Holler Sep 8

Noah Kahan Follows Stella Lefty on Instagram Amid ‘Boston’ Backlash

Noah Kahan STELLA LEFTY The Chicks Kelsea Ballerini Vincent Mason

Holler Sep 8

“He’s Never Said This Before”: Bon Iver Gave Noah Kahan's ‘Downfall’ the Ultimate Compliment

Bon Iver Noah Kahan Aaron Dessner Justin Vernon The National Gabe Simon

Magnet Magazine Sep 8

Happy Birthday Neko Case (New Pornographers, case/lang/veirs)

Neko Case The New Pornographers case/lang/veirs

2 articles Sep 8

Taylor Swift Jack Antonoff Randy Newman Joan Cusack

American Songwriter, Holler

Rolling Stone France Sep 8

Hayley Williams bientôt de retour à Paris

Hayley Williams Paramore

Side-Line Sep 8

Hannah Peel details ‘Underland’ CD and Barbican premiere

Hannah Peel Robert Macfarlane Paraorchestra Beibei Wang

2 articles Sep 8

Cameron Winter Paul Thomas Anderson Geese Radiohead The Smile HAIM Dolly Parton

Happy Mag, NME

Saving Country Music Sep 7

Don’t Be Surprised if Taylor Swift’s Next Album is a Return to “Country”

Taylor Swift Ella Langley

Aficia Sep 7

Ella Langley, Stella Lefty : la country à la conquête de l’Europe ?

Ella Langley STELLA LEFTY Dolly Parton Taylor Swift Carrie Underwood Kelsea Ballerini Morgan Wallen Shaboozey

Paste Magazine Sep 7

On Long Way Home, Stella Lefty has no clue where she’s going

STELLA LEFTY Townes Van Zandt Brad Paisley Tim McGraw Taylor Swift Noah Kahan Blake Shelton

Atwood Magazine Sep 7

Editor’s Picks 166: Kareen Lomax, Oskar Haag, Gang of Youths, Babehoven, Cavetown, & Hannah Cole!

Kareen Lomax Oskar Haag Gang of Youths Babehoven Cavetown Hannah Cole

Americana UK Sep 7

Jake Bugg returns with new album and UK & Ireland tour dates

Jake Bugg Jimmy Hogarth ANOHNI Amy Winehouse Paolo Nutini Chris Stapleton Carrie Underwood

Happy Mag Sep 7

Belle and Sebastian 30th Anniversary Tour setlist and set times

Belle and Sebastian

Soul Bag Sep 7

Hannah Gill, I Like The Sunrise

Hannah Gill Cleo Sol Postmodern Jukebox Scott Bradlee Duke Ellington Ella Fitzgerald

American Songwriter Sep 6

Born 69 Years Ago Today in Texas, Taylor Swift’s “Secret Weapon” and the Brilliant Songwriting Mind Behind Hits by Little Big Town and Carrie Underwood

Taylor Swift Little Big Town Carrie Underwood Liz Rose Eli Young Band Gary Allan Faith Hill Maren Morris Miranda Lambert

4 articles Sep 6

Taylor Swift Randy Newman Jack Antonoff Morgan Wallen Post Malone Lainey Wilson John Mayer Kip Moore

Billboard, Rolling Stone, Taste of Country +1

2 articles Sep 6

Jan St. Werner Justin Vernon Sufjan Stevens Zach Condon Mouse on Mars Ben Lanz Kid Millions The National Bon Iver Thrill Jockey Bandcamp

Pitchfork, Stereogum

Progressive Rock Journal Sep 6

[News] Giant Sky announces the final chapter of its ambitious trilogy and unveils new single “Lifting Apples” feat. Stuart Braithwaite

Giant Sky Stuart Braithwaite Soup Mogwai Godspeed You! Black Emperor Pink Floyd Nick Drake Arcade Fire

Soul Kitchen Sep 6

Vidéo : Flora Hibberd – Shelley

Flora Hibberd The National Syd Matters Joni Mitchell

Louder Sound Sep 6

How Mark Kozelek turned Bon Scott's AC/DC songs into haunted folk ballads. "Malcolm Young heard the record and liked it. Brian Johnson was supportive of it as well"

Mark Kozelek AC/DC Bon Scott Malcolm Young Brian Johnson Red House Painters Sun Kil Moon Leonard Cohen

Holler Sep 8

Noah Kahan Follows Stella Lefty on Instagram Amid ‘Boston’ Backlash

Noah Kahan STELLA LEFTY The Chicks Kelsea Ballerini Vincent Mason

Magnet Magazine Sep 8

Happy Birthday Neko Case (New Pornographers, case/lang/veirs)

Neko Case The New Pornographers case/lang/veirs

Rolling Stone France Sep 8

Hayley Williams bientôt de retour à Paris

Hayley Williams Paramore

2 articles Sep 8

Cameron Winter Paul Thomas Anderson Geese Radiohead The Smile HAIM Dolly Parton

Happy Mag, NME

Aficia Sep 7

Ella Langley, Stella Lefty : la country à la conquête de l’Europe ?

Ella Langley STELLA LEFTY Dolly Parton Taylor Swift Carrie Underwood Kelsea Ballerini Morgan Wallen Shaboozey

Atwood Magazine Sep 7

Editor’s Picks 166: Kareen Lomax, Oskar Haag, Gang of Youths, Babehoven, Cavetown, & Hannah Cole!

Kareen Lomax Oskar Haag Gang of Youths Babehoven Cavetown Hannah Cole

Happy Mag Sep 7

Belle and Sebastian 30th Anniversary Tour setlist and set times

Belle and Sebastian

American Songwriter Sep 6

Born 69 Years Ago Today in Texas, Taylor Swift’s “Secret Weapon” and the Brilliant Songwriting Mind Behind Hits by Little Big Town and Carrie Underwood

Taylor Swift Little Big Town Carrie Underwood Liz Rose Eli Young Band Gary Allan Faith Hill Maren Morris Miranda Lambert

2 articles Sep 6

Jan St. Werner Justin Vernon Sufjan Stevens Zach Condon Mouse on Mars Ben Lanz Kid Millions The National Bon Iver Thrill Jockey Bandcamp

Pitchfork, Stereogum

Soul Kitchen Sep 6

Vidéo : Flora Hibberd – Shelley

Flora Hibberd The National Syd Matters Joni Mitchell

Holler Sep 8

“He’s Never Said This Before”: Bon Iver Gave Noah Kahan's ‘Downfall’ the Ultimate Compliment

Bon Iver Noah Kahan Aaron Dessner Justin Vernon The National Gabe Simon

2 articles Sep 8

Taylor Swift Jack Antonoff Randy Newman Joan Cusack

American Songwriter, Holler

Side-Line Sep 8

Hannah Peel details ‘Underland’ CD and Barbican premiere

Hannah Peel Robert Macfarlane Paraorchestra Beibei Wang

Saving Country Music Sep 7

Don’t Be Surprised if Taylor Swift’s Next Album is a Return to “Country”

Taylor Swift Ella Langley

Paste Magazine Sep 7

On Long Way Home, Stella Lefty has no clue where she’s going

STELLA LEFTY Townes Van Zandt Brad Paisley Tim McGraw Taylor Swift Noah Kahan Blake Shelton

Americana UK Sep 7

Jake Bugg returns with new album and UK & Ireland tour dates

Jake Bugg Jimmy Hogarth ANOHNI Amy Winehouse Paolo Nutini Chris Stapleton Carrie Underwood

Soul Bag Sep 7

Hannah Gill, I Like The Sunrise

Hannah Gill Cleo Sol Postmodern Jukebox Scott Bradlee Duke Ellington Ella Fitzgerald

4 articles Sep 6

Taylor Swift Randy Newman Jack Antonoff Morgan Wallen Post Malone Lainey Wilson John Mayer Kip Moore

Billboard, Rolling Stone, Taste of Country +1

Progressive Rock Journal Sep 6

[News] Giant Sky announces the final chapter of its ambitious trilogy and unveils new single “Lifting Apples” feat. Stuart Braithwaite

Giant Sky Stuart Braithwaite Soup Mogwai Godspeed You! Black Emperor Pink Floyd Nick Drake Arcade Fire

Louder Sound Sep 6

How Mark Kozelek turned Bon Scott's AC/DC songs into haunted folk ballads. "Malcolm Young heard the record and liked it. Brian Johnson was supportive of it as well"

Mark Kozelek AC/DC Bon Scott Malcolm Young Brian Johnson Red House Painters Sun Kil Moon Leonard Cohen

Overview

Recent developments in the indie folk genre include Julia Jacklin's announcement of her new album 'The Gem' and This Is The Kit's release of their album 'Ghost Coat' alongside plans for a 2027 North American tour. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift's ongoing trademark dispute over 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' and her public appearances with Travis Kelce have drawn attention, though her musical output remains central to current conversations.

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