- in Entertainment News by Mike
Conqueroo To Conquer Americana Music Festival
Conqueroo’s 13th year at the Americana Music Festival & Conference and its going to be a great one!
MOOT DAVIS
Current album: Goin’ In Hot
Sat., Sept. 13, 12 Midnight • 3rd & Lindsley
TOM FREUND
New album: Two Moons (featuring Ben Harper)
Thurs., Sept. 18, 9 p.m. • The Basement
THE HOWLIN’ BROTHERS
New album: Trouble (produced by Brendan Benson)
Fri., Sept.12, 10 p.m. • 3rd & Lindsley
HYMN FOR HER
Current album: Lucy & Wayne’s Smokin’ Flames
Sat., Sept. 13, 1 p.m. • The Basement, AmericanaRama
RUTHIE FOSTER
New album: Promise of a Brand New Day (produced by Meshell Ndegeocello)
Thurs., Sept. 18, 7 p.m. • Music City Roots, The Factory at Franklin
CHUCK MEAD
Current album: Free State Serenade
Thurs., Sept. 18,6 p.m. • Plowboy Records Party (with Grassy Knoll Boys)
Thurs., Sept. 18, 8:30 p.m. • Music City Roots, The Factory at Franklin (with BR549)
Sat., Sept. 20, 11 p.m. • Mercy Lounge (with Grassy Knoll Boys)
BILLY JOE SHAVER
New studio album (first in six years): Long in the Tooth
Sat., Sept. 20, 12 Noon • Country Music Hall of Fame (interview/performance)
CHRIS SMITHER
Two new albums: Down on the Levee (retrospective) and Link of Chain (tribute)
hurs., Sept. 18, 7 p.m. • Music City Roots The Factory at Franklin
PAUL THORN
New album: Too Blessed to Be Stressed. Now on U.S. tour.
Thurs., Sept. 18, 12 Midnight • 3rd & Lindsley
JONNY TWO BAGS
Guitarist from Social Distortion. New album: One Foot in the Gutter
Wed., Sept. 17, 11 p.m. • The Basement
LEO “BUD” WELCH
Mississippi bluesman’s debut album: Sebougla Voices
Thurs., Sept. 18, 7:30 p.m. • 3rd & Lindsley