"Won't Let Go," a beautiful song that Baltimore-based singer-songwriter Sonia Rutstein penned for her father has been named Song of the Year for 2006 by earBUZZ.com, an e-commerce site for indy artists. [To read the short article in its entirety, click on the headline.]

Winners in The 6th Annual Independent Music Awards were announced Jan. 30. Among the album category winners are: Americana - Kristy Kruger Folk/Singer-Songwriter - Dan Bern World Traditional - The McDades Among the song category winners are: Americana…

The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) will present a 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award to singer-songwriter and social activist Joan Baez at an invitation-only ceremony during GRAMMY week in February. During a career spanning more than…