United States of Americana Delve into music with country and roots influences, covering genres like folk, bluegrass, and alt-country, every Sunday from 8 to 10 a.m. Central, with host Bill DeVille.
April 9, 2023Bill DeVille • Apr 9, 2023On this United States of Americana I featured new songs from Brandy Clark, Ruen Brothers, Lucinda Williams and several artists performing in the week to come. We also remembered John Prine. We just passed the 3rd anniversary of his death.
April 2, 2023Bill DeVille • Apr 2, 2023We featured a couple of tunes each from Emmylou Harris and Leon Russell. Emmylou turns 76 and Leon would have turned 81 today. I also featured new music from Bettye LaVette, The Band of Heathens and 15 year old musician Jack Barksdale!
March 26, 2023Bill DeVille • Mar 26, 2023On this final weekend of Women’s History Month I featured artists like Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Rosanne Cash, Lucinda Williams, Angel Olson & Margo Price. I also featured new music from Rodney Crowell & GA-20.
March 19, 2023Bill DeVille • Mar 19, 2023This week on the program, hear music by artists playing Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Fest this coming June in Somerset, Wisconsin.
March 12, 2023Bill DeVille • Mar 12, 2023On this USofA I featured some songs for St. Patrick’s Day, which is coming up on Friday. I also played a bunch of new songs from artists like William Prince, Rodney Crowell, from his new Jeff Tweedy produced album & Iris Dement from her highly anticipated new work.
March 5, 2023Bill DeVille • Mar 5, 2023On this episode we remember both Patsy Cline, who died 60 years ago today, and sideman extraordinaire David Lindley, who died on Friday at 78 years of age. May he rest in peace. I also featured new music from Nat Myers, Bella White and Milk Carton Kids.
Feb. 26, 2023Bill DeVille • Feb 26, 2023Lots of 2-fers on this USofA. Both Johnny Cash and Fats Domino would have celebrated birthdays today. Also, Johnny’s old guitar player, Marty Stuart performs on Saturday at The Hopkins Center for the Arts. I’ll feature two from him, as well!
Feb. 19, 2023Bill DeVille • Feb 19, 2023On this United States of Americana I played new songs from Parker Millsap, Brit Taylor and a couple from Margo Price, who performs tonight at First Avenue in Minneapolis. I also featured a handful of tunes to celebrate Mardi Gras!
Feb. 12, 2023Bill DeVille • Feb 12, 2023It was an action packed USofA this time. I featured new music, love songs, supergroups and Grammy winners, including a special tribute to Bonnie Raitt who won the “Song of the Year” award.
Feb. 5, 2023Bill DeVille • Feb 5, 2023This time I featured a session with Nikki Lane recorded back in December. We had a nice chat. She also performed a couple songs from her Denim and Diamonds album. We also checked out new songs from Trapper Schoepp, Drayton Farley and Juniper.
