Dacey Orr Sivewright

Food & Drink
Coming Soon: Huntsville’s New Amphitheater
With plans for a year-round culinary village and the backing of Ben Lovett of Mumford & Sons, the 8,000-capacity venue is slated to open in spring 2022

Music
Amy Ray’s Ode to a Very Good Dog
The Georgia songwriter shares “Muscadine,” a song inspired by a well-loved, steadfast canine

First Listen
Song Premiere: Aaron Lee Tasjan Stays True to Himself
Ahead of his new album, Tasjan! Tasjan! Tasjan!, the eclectic Nashville showman shares “Not That Bad,” a glittering reflection on coping with self-doubt

Home & Garden
Turning Doomed Old Houses Into Eye-Catching Art
Hang a piece of Nashville history on your wall—or serve it up on a platter—with meaningful pieces from 1767 Designs

The Best Southern Albums of 2020
In spite of the raft of venue closures and tour cancellations, 2020 did manage to bring some great new releases. These twenty albums, from established artists and newcomers, provided some much-needed musical balm

First Listen
Lucero Says It’s Going to Be Okay
Hear “When You Found Me,” the title track from the Memphis band’s forthcoming album—and a favorite lullaby for lead singer Ben Nichols’s four-year-old daughter

Food & Drink
Kelly Fields Wants You to Stop Overthinking Baking
The James Beard Award–winning pastry chef says cooking should be fun above all else—and her new cookbook, The Good Book of Southern Baking, is ample proof

First Listen
Listen Now: New Music from Lera Lynn
The Nashville-based, Georgia-raised songwriter does things her way with On My Own

Arts & Culture
The Never-Ending Education of Reba McEntire
Catching up with the country music icon about her Oklahoma roots, thirty years of “Fancy,” and her new podcast, Living and Learning

Food & Drink
How John Currence Does Tailgating
The beloved Oxford, Mississippi–based chef’s new book, Tailgreat, offers wisdom and recipes for the game-day spread—whether you’ve got a game to attend or not

Food & Drink
What to Eat and Drink Around the South—Right Now
A state-by-state guide to bites and beverages, from regional delicacies to recommendations from locals

Music
New Music from Molly Tuttle
The twenty-seven-year-old bluegrass phenom continues to push boundaries with her new album of inventive covers. Watch the video for her take on FKA Twigs’s “Mirrored Heart”

Music
Listen Now: New Music from the War and Treaty
The genre-defying husband-and-wife duo share the powerful “Take Me In,” from their forthcoming album, Hearts Town

Music
Now Listening: Becca Mancari’s “Sad Pop Record”
Catchy beats blend with a powerful message on The Greatest Part, the Nashville singer-songwriter’s dreamy follow-up to her 2017 debut

Drinks
Southern-Roasted Coffee by Mail
Need your caffeine fix to come to you? This state-by-state guide has you covered

Music
Song Premiere: New Music from the Suffers
The Houston-based soul band returns with “Take Me to the Good Times,” a joyful ode to getting back on the road

Music
Song Premiere: New Music from Vincent Neil Emerson
Hear the Texas troubadour’s standout track “Road Runner” featuring tourmate Colter Wall

Music
Listen Now: Arlo McKinley’s “Walking Shoes”
Hear the forty-year-old songwriter’s first single from his solo debut on the late John Prine’s Oh Boy Records

Music
New Music from Sarah Jarosz
Watch a duet of the Grammy-winning musician and producer John Leventhal performing “Orange and Blue,” a song steeped in her home state of Texas

Music
Larkin Poe’s Love Song to the South
Listen to an exclusive premiere from the Georgia-bred, Nashville-based sisters’ forthcoming album, Self Made Man