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Travel

The daughter of soul legend Otis Redding shares the sights and sounds that keep her Georgia hometown humming

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Arts & Culture

Surfing Santas, possum drops, and more singular events

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Music

The Tennessee native continues his fiery ascent on Reflector

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Back Porch Sessions

Max Rainer of Wilderado performs four songs, including “Morning Light,” which is included on the band’s new album, Wilderado Live. Recorded at Riverfront Revival in North Charleston, South Carolina

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Music

Listen to the new Magic Music for Family Folk from the North Mississippi Allstar, featuring his favorite Southern songs and a host of standout guests

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Books

Like the Man in Black himself, Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics is formidable and forthright. His son, John Carter Cash, reveals more about the book and his father’s writing habits

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Music

A fresh face on the roots-country scene, the East Tennessee troubadour pines for home on his new single—and its accompanying video shows us why

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Music

The Grammy-winning producer Jennings helps Emerson tap into his rock-and-roll spirit on his new album, The Golden Crystal Kingdom

Arts & Culture

November’s standout series, movies, and podcasts with Southern ties

Music

Catching up with lead singer Eric Burton as the powerhouse duo releases its dynamite sophomore album, Chronicles of a Diamond

Music

Plus more special sounds as Smithsonian Folkways Recordings marks seventy-five years

Music

Listen to the track from the South Carolina native’s new album, Carolyn’s Boy, dedicated to his mother

Food & Drink

The country music superstar packs plenty of down-home recipes and advice into a new lifestyle book

Travel

Explore the Bluff City’s music scene at clubs and theaters away from the glitz and neon

Music

Formerly the Read Southall Band, Oklahoma’s Southall pushes the boundaries of its Red Dirt sound on a new self-titled album

Travel

A musical route from Memphis to Clarksdale to Florence to unforgettable

Music

The up-and-coming Nashville band sharpens its sound on its major-label debut album, Dusk, out this month

Music

Listen to “I Wanna Be with You,” from Colter’s forthcoming Edge of Forever

Music

Catching up with TJ Osborne on the standout country duo’s self-titled fourth album and newfound sense of freedom

Music

Novelist Silas House chats with the author of the new book Prine on Prine, which collects decades’ worth of interviews with the beloved songwriter