AMERICANA AND ROOTS MUSIC NEWS

Monica Rizzio is an outlaw country/folk singer-songwriter who grew up in East Texas and now lives in Cape Cod. Her new video for the song "Sunday" comes from the album Sunshine Is Free, released in ...More

The Minks frontwoman Nikki Barber says this video, which is an homage to the Ed Sullivan Show, was a lot of fun to make. It's a lot of fun to watch, too! If you're not familiar with The Minks, they ...More

Gary Douglas has lived a double life as a New York trial lawyer and a rebel rocker reflecting the harsh truths of reality found in everyday life. Douglas lays down some of those truths in a world ...More

By Tim W. Jackson Venerable genre-bending band The Mavericks celebrated three decades this year with a big 30th anniversary tour that spanned the U.S., Canada, and Europe. In September, the group ...More

Old Salt Union released its most recent album, Where the Dogs Don't Bite, back in August on Compass Records and has been releasing singles and touring hard ever since. DittyTV is happy to offer the ...More

The 2019 Mempho Music Festival was a truly magical experience where a passionate group of fans gathered at Shelby Farms Park, one of the largest urban parks in the United States, to enjoy a variety of ...More

Swedish indie-folk musician Sofia Talvik released her album Paws of a Bear in September, and we're happy to host the world premiere of her new video for "Siren Song" this week. Talvik released her ...More

Sweden's Sofia Talvik released her latest album, Paws of a Bear, back in September, participated in our Americana Around the World segment this week, and has coordinated with DittyTV for the world ...More

For nearly 30 years, McGonigel's Mucky Duck at 2425 Norfolk in Houston has been scheduling a steady and amazing array of live performances, including a big ol' heaping helping of Americana and Roots ...More

JM Stevens is a longtime singer, songwriter, and studio owner based in Austin, Texas, whose first solo album will be released in November. He has a new DittyTV Debut video this week on The Curve, so ...More

Chip Greene is an East Nashville piano rocker who offers a brand-new video from his 2018 album In My Town. "This video was shot by my good friend, Stacie Huckeba, who has worked with Pearl Jam, Red ...More

Susan Gibson has toured and performed for three decades (both as a member of the ’90s Americana group the Groobees and as a successful solo act) and written a hit song. She's recognized as a classic ...More

Canadian-born Nick Nace lived in New York City and, for a few years, was half of the folk duo A Brief View of the Hudson. The pair recorded two albums and composed the soundtrack for Tell Your ...More

Darrin Bradbury grew up in New Jersey but moved to Nashville a few years ago from Charlottesville, Va. He's a quirky lyricist who uses humor to arrive at the truth. His new album, Talking Dogs & ...More