Artists including Kacey Musgraves, Gillian Welch and Veronique Medrano are giving credit where they feel it’s due, and connecting their work to musical and cultural lineages.
So many music halls of fame, so many opinions | Key Changes
It’s that time of year when music halls of fame make their big announcements. And since everyone tends to have their own definition of musical greatness and who embodies it, people have opinions.
The significance of sports soundtracks | Key Changes
We take for granted that sporting events have music. But for performers, it can serve as personal or political expression.
In Nashville radio, Contemporary Christian music, R&B, and hip-hop hold very different places | Key Changes
There’s a good chance that you already know Nashville’s the radio capital for country music. Christian music and R&B both have long histories here, too.
Noting what feels new about the 68th Grammys | Key Changes
The Grammy Awards have gotten knocked for being slow to adapt. But the 68th edition of the awards show is likely to feel more like a responsive update.
The CMA Awards rock the show | Key Changes
Among the big winners at the 59th annual CMA Awards are names you’d expect, but others in the mix are newer to the spotlight, and their growing success points to trends potentially reemerging in the genre.
Stylistic blending brings on shifts in awards show and market boundaries and more | Key Changes
Changes to the Grammy categories, an insight from Americana Fest, and a preview from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Artists skirting Spotify, and Americana’s expanding appeal | Key Changes
The latest music news, from artists’ changing approach to Spotify, to the upcoming Americana Music Festival.
An AI landmark, more deepfakes, and MTV changes in this week’s music news | Key Changes
On a global scale and here in our backyard, the music industry is evolving at a dizzying pace. “Key Changes” is a quick-hit music news roundup.
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