AMERICAN ROUTES' LIST OF ARTISTS STREAMING DURING COVID-19
While things are on hold and we’re staying inside, here’s our list of virtual concerts you can stream from the comfort of your home.
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American Routes is blues and jazz, gospel and soul, rockabilly and country, Cajun and swamp pop, Tejano, Latin… and beyond. Songs and stories from musicians describe a deep and diverse nation with sounds and styles shared by all Americans. From the bayous to the beltways, from crossroads to crosstown, on interstates and city streets, turn up your radio for the sonic journey!
American Routes—produced in New Orleans since 1998
The Outlaw Poet and the Crawfish Queen: Billy Joe Shaver & Yvette Landry
Texas singer-songwriter Billy Joe Shaver is a prolific composer who draws inspiration from his life experiences: turning horses to working in a sawmill; his relationship with religion and his family. All raw material for honing classic country songs, many of which are anthemic in the Outlaw Country music scene of yore. Then, the former Crawfish… read more
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REMEMBERING LEE KONITZ
Saxophonist Lee Konitz passed away on April 15, 2020 from complications of the coronavirus. He was 92.
You can find our interview with him here;
REMEMBERING JOHN PRINE
We are very sad to hear that John Prine passed away from Covid-19 complications on April 7, 2020. He was 73. The singer and guitarist…
