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Willis, Carper, and Leigh Are the ‘Wonder Women of Country’

Willis, Carper, and Leigh Are the ‘Wonder Women of Country’

Americana/country singer-songwriters Kelly Willis, Melissa Carper, and Brennen Leigh team up for the Wonder Women of Country and release their first EP.

Kelly Willis, Brennen Leigh & Melissa Carper Bring Texas Twang to Western Swing

Kelly Willis, Brennen Leigh & Melissa Carper Bring Texas Twang to Western Swing

As Kelly Willis, Brennen Leigh, and Melissa Carper near the end of their summer tour together, take a deep dive inside one triple playful act making a splash.

The 25 Best Americana Albums of 2020

The 25 Best Americana Albums of 2020

In 2020, Americana artists empathetically dealt with the things that bind us together and keep us apart. The albums on this list encourage hope for the future based on a belief in the human spirit.

Brennen Leigh’s “Billy and Beau” Tells Midwestern Gay Love Story (premiere)

Brennen Leigh’s “Billy and Beau” Tells Midwestern Gay Love Story (premiere)

Americana artist Brennen Leigh's "Billy and Beau" offers a story of LGBTQ+ love and coming-of-age that remains universally relatable.

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