Synopsis "On the Trail of Americana Music"
Americana is a trail followed by those creating music that finds inspiration in country, folk and other rebel music. Its a trail followed by music lovers who want to discover authentic singer-songwriters who can capture the zeitgeist of our changing times. Its a trail where diverse musicians from around the world find a natural home for their music under the Americana umbrella. Based on documentary film interviews with leading musicians and music industry professionals, this book explores the illusive genre and movement that is Americana.And with so many music venues closed and incomes reduced, musicians speak of their hopes and fears for the future of the industry in challenging times.Extracts from interviews with: Emily Barker, Yola Carter, Troy Cassar-Daley, Kasey Chambers, Dave Cobb, Diesel, Bob Harris,Hayseed Dixie, Don Gallardo, Paul Kelly, Lindi Ortega, Larkin Poe, Kevin Welch, Wildwood Kin and many more.
