NPT To Air Americana Music Night

It will be an Americana weekend this weekend on PBS as the network airs several programs around the genre. On Friday (Nov. 22), Nashville Public Television will air Music City Roots at 7 p.m., followed by a documentary called Nashville 2.0: The Rise Of Americana, featuring interviews and performances with Dwight Yoakam, Emmylou Harris, the Avett Brothers, the Alabama Shakes, and more.
At 9 p.m., NPT will air a special episode of Austin City Limits, ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2013 that was recorded during the 2013 Americana Honors and Awards Show. Dr. John with Dan Auerbach, Buddy Miller, Jim Lauderdale and more appear on that show.

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Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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