
Brandi Carlile, the Punch Brothers and Sara Watkins are among the 77 musicians confirmed to perform during showcases at the Americana Music Festival and Conference in Nashville in September.
Legendary figures in the genre, such as Rodney Crowell, John Hiatt, Billy Joe Shaver and Richard Thompson, will also perform during the event.
The conference will take place Sept. 12-15 in downtown Nashville. Bonnie Raitt will deliver the keynote address on the first day of the conference. The annual Americana Honors and Awards ceremony will be held later that night at the Ryman Auditorium.
The full list of confirmed artists is as follows:
American Aquarium Kasey Anderson & the Honkies Jill Andrews
Bearfoot Belle Starr Black Lillies Blue Highway Blue Mountain Nicki Bluhm & the Gamblers BoDeans Jason Boland & the Stragglers Cory Branan Chastity Brown Buxton
Brandi Carlile Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson Andrew Combs
Rodney Crowell
Anthony da Costa The Deep Dark Woods Della Mae The Dunwells
Robert Ellis
Steve Forbert
Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside Fort Frances John Fullbright
Mary Gauthier Max Gomez Kevin Gordon
Caitlin Harnett Amy Helm John Hiatt
Derek Hoke Holy Ghost Tent Revival honeyhoney Humming House Phoebe Hunt
Immigrant Union
Eilen Jewell
Bill Kirchen
Jordie Lane Jim Lauderdale Julie Lee Brennen Leigh Lydia Loveless Corb Lund Lera Lynn
Mandolin Orange The Mastersons Jimbo Mathus & the Tri-State Coalition McCrary Sisters Tift Merritt Buddy Miller
Gretchen Peters Punch Brothers
Reckless Kelly
Darrell Scott Billy Joe Shaver Shovels & Rope Mindy Smith Angel Snow Sons of Bill Sons of Fathers Star & Micey Star Anna Steep Canyon Rangers
Richard Thompson Turnpike Troubadours Two Gallants
Felicity Urquhart
Sara Watkins Wheeler Brothers Whitehorse Teresa Williams and Larry Campbell The Wood Brothers The World Famous Headliners