I want every American to watch this documentary. It's a portrait of two families: one Black, one white, in both 1991 and 2024, 33 years later. It's filled with lessons about this country, its economy, and just life in general. youtu.be/VClQ_TlXT2U?si…

My new album, Acadia, is out NOW!!! This album means so much to me and I’m so grateful to everyone who contributed to it and grateful to whoever gives it a listen. Let me know what you think! It’s on all platforms and order a LP or CD for Bandcamp Friday!! yasminwilliams.bandcamp.com/music

Thank you so much Stevie Chick from The Guardian for this lovely interview & feature! It was a really wonderful & insightful conversation. theguardian.com/music/2024/oct…

Thanks International Documentary Association (IDA) Awards for the nomination for Kathleen Hughes’s and my FRONTLINE film “Two American Families 1991–24.” It's a very personal economic history of working America. Pls look for it on YouTube or PBS.org

The International Documentary Association has named "Two American Families: 1991-2024" a 2024 IDA Documentary Award nominee. The documentary, from FRONTLINE, Bill Moyers and filmmakers Tom Casciato and Kathleen Hughes, was nominated in the “Best Feature TV Documentary” category.

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Author and record producer #JoeBoyd (Pink Floyd , #NickDrake, #R.E.M., Maria Muldaur) joins me on PBS News to discuss his new book, "And the Roots of Rhythm Remain." which chronicles Western popular musics's debt to music from around the world. youtube.com/watch?v=oTggtR…

Proud to say my film with Kathleen Hughes, Bill Moyers and FRONTLINE won the IDA award for best TV doc last night, and coincidentally hit the one-million view mark on YouTube on the same day. Please check it out if you can!

I'm joined by singer/songwriter Neko Case on PBS News to talk about her new memoir - about growing up in solitude, her musical influences, her music and what I call her lifelong antidote to loneliness. youtube.com/watch?v=zhMgP_…

Neko Case has won acclaim as both a singer and songwriter. Now she’s out with a memoir that reveals her difficult journey to indie stardom. to.pbs.org/4gkaiVJ

This is a very moving piece of TV journalism with one of my favorite singers being interviewed by my favorite TV journalist.

The great blues musician #NatMyers joins me on PBS News. This was a tough story to do. Please listen to his music, you won't be disappointed. youtube.com/watch?v=09ut7R…

"Everybody says one day at a time. But one day at a time, I have found it terrifying," Nat Myers says. "I had a PET scan yesterday. I wasn't sure whether or not the cancer spread to my brain. To find out that it hadn't, it's a great victory. It's like every day becomes a poker

Thanks for sharing his journey! The James Pelotonia

RIP jillsobule - she was really good 🎸🎤

The great S I E R R A • H U L L ✨ joined me on PBS News to tell of growing up a prodigy in a tiny TN town, worshiping Alison Krauss from afar before being mentored by her, and scaling the heights of bluegrass and beyond. They really need to make a mandolin emoji. youtube.com/watch?v=YzqVRj…

Sierra Hull on PBS Newshour bluegrasstoday.com/sierra-hull-on…

Sierra Hull’s Origin Story Detailed on PBS NewsHour S I E R R A • H U L L ✨ livemusicblog.com/folk/bluegrass… #musicnews #musicindustry #newmusic #newreleases #musicupdates #musicscene #musicmedia #livemusicnews #bandnews #tournews #tourdates #festivalszn #festivalnews #musictrends

Singer-songwriter and mandolinist @SierraHull was featured on a recent segment of @PBSNewsHour's arts and culture series, 'Canvas.' Watch Hull discuss her musical journey, lessons learned from Alison Krauss and more jambase.com/article/sierra…