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Recent Examples of troubadour
Red Bandana troubadour, braids like twin ropes lassoing eternity?
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Alex Suskind,
Pitchfork,
18 Mar. 2026
Justin Townes Earle may have traveled the world as an Americana troubadour, but the story of the singer-songwriter’s life can be told in just a few square miles in his native Nashville.
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Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
4 Feb. 2026
Texas native Charley Crockett is a modern-day troubadour cut from the same cloth as Outlaw Country greats but also the poignant folk-rock of Bob Dylan and the raw Americana of Lucinda Williams.
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John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
8 Jan. 2026
Red Bandana troubadour, braids like twin ropes lassoing eternity?
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Alex Abramovich,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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Alex Suskind,
Pitchfork,
18 Mar. 2026
Justin Townes Earle may have traveled the world as an Americana troubadour, but the story of the singer-songwriter’s life can be told in just a few square miles in his native Nashville.
—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
4 Feb. 2026
Texas native Charley Crockett is a modern-day troubadour cut from the same cloth as Outlaw Country greats but also the poignant folk-rock of Bob Dylan and the raw Americana of Lucinda Williams.
—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
8 Jan. 2026
Red Bandana troubadour, braids like twin ropes lassoing eternity?
—
Alex Abramovich,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troubadour
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The admiral's swagger, battlefield bravado and desire for revenge will be sung by the bards of Westeros, and serve as a breakthrough showcase for Thorn, a playwright and YouTuber, who came out as a transgender woman in a January 2021 video on her Philosophy Tube channel.
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The bards were the first adapters.
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Travis Kelce's brother, Jason Kelce, and his wife, Kylie Kelce, are expected to attend, as are fellow NFL star George Kittle and actor-singer Suki Waterhouse.
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Drones and water choreography, acrobats, and a floating pianist paired with over-the-top performances by Leona Lewis and opera singer Joseph Calleja transformed the night into a spectacle.
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How absurd, indeed, to imagine wild birds giving time like the mechanical songsters on an ornamental clock.
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Bleyle, guitarist/vocalist Kaia Wilson, and guitarist/bassist Donna Dresch formed Team Dresch in Portland, Oregon in 1993.
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Fleetwood Mac originated as a British blues band seven years before Nicks and her boyfriend, guitarist Lindsey Buckingham, joined the group, which already had a phenomenal female vocalist — the sublime Christine Perfect McVie.
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“Troubadour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troubadour. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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