KAFM Music Blog

Grammy Nominations were announced early this morning!

You can check them out via Billboard Music, but we're excited about (AKA, what we've been playing all year long):

-Alabama Shakes Sound & Color: Nominated for Album of the Year, Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song



-Courtney Barnett: Nominated for Best New Artist



Bill Frisell - Guitar in the Space Age!: Nominated for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album



Death Cab for Cutie - Kintsugi: Nominated for Best Rock Album



Wilco Quick read more or view full article - Star Wars: Nominated for Best Alternative Rock Album



Hiatus Kaiyote - Choose Your Weapon: Nominated for Best R&B Performance



Lianne La Havas - Blood: Nominated for Best Urban Contemporary Album



Leon Bridges - Coming Home: Nominated for Best R&B Album



Chris Stapleton - Traveller: Nominated for Best Country Solo Performance, Best Country Song, Best Country Album



John Scofield - Past Present: Nominated for Best Improvised Jazz Solo, Best Jazz Instrumental Album



Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet - Intercambio: Nominated for Best Latin Jazz Album



Bomba Estereo - Amanacer: Nominated for Best Latin Rock, Urban, or Alternative Album



Buddy Guy - Born to Play Guitar: Nominated for Best American Roots Performance, Best Blues Album



Jason Isbell - Something More Than Free: Nominated for Best American Roots Song, Best American Roots Album



The Mavericks - Mono: Nominated for Best American Roots Song, Best American Roots Album


Rhiannon Giddens - Tomorrow Is My Turn: Nominated for Best Folk Album



Morgan Heritage - Strictly Roots: Nominated for Best Reggae Album



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