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The Americana Honors and Awards ceremony is one week away, and the event's star power continues to rise. John Mellencamp and Wanda Jackson, who are both recipients of this year's Lifetime Achievement Award, will perform during the evening's festivities...

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's Ford Theater is quickly becoming one of the most dependable venues for once-in-a-lifetime musical "events" in Nashville. On Thursday night (August 24), such an event occurred as guitarist/singer/producer/singer/songwriter Buddy Miller took the stage to demonstrate the astounding breadth of his talent, in addition to his dry wit and his obvious

Wanda Jackson and John Mellencamp will receive Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Americana Music Association next month. The pair are among a handful of musical luminaries who will be honored at a special ceremony on September 9, at Nashville's legendary Ryman Auditorium...

Fans of Buddy Miller will get a chance to see their hero in a rare and intimate setting in August, when he presides over three concerts at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum as the Hall's newly named 2010 Artist-in-Residence. The shows will re-open the Hall's prized Ford Theater, which was recently damaged by extensive flooding in Nashville...

Married musicians Buddy and Julie Miller are sharing the top spot on the year-end chart of the top albums in the Americana music format. The Americana Music Association reports that tracks from Buddy and Julie's 'Written in Chalk' received more than 8,000 spins at Americana radio in 2009...

Buddy Miller, one of Nashville's most valuable players, is recovering in a Baltimore, Md. hospital, after apparently suffering a heart attack on Friday. Nashville's Tennessean newspaper reports that the 56-year-old Miller was on tour with Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin and Shawn Colvin in a show dubbed '3 Girls and Their Buddy,' when he was taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital...