Tom Morello has two articles in the year end issue of Rolling Stone. The first is the "Albums of the Year" clip (World Wide Rebel Songs #30) and the second is the "Year In Review" feature with Tom Morello.

Nashville, December 14, 2011.  The Americana Music Association has announced its year-end Top 10 & Top 100 Albums of the Year.  The Top 100 albums are based on those records reported to the Americana Airplay Chart during the period of November 16, 2010 through November 14, 2011.

#3 Steve Earle - I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive - 8,500 Spins

#8 John Hiatt - Dirty Jeans And Mudslide Hymns - 6,592 Spins

#13 Buddy Miller - Majestic Silver Strings - 6,159 Spins

#27 Old 97's - The Grand Theatre - 4,486 Spins

#41 Old 97's - The Grand Theatre Volume Two - 3,629 Spins

# 99 Robert Ellis - Photographs - 1,996 Spins

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The Fretboard Journal did a 12 page feature on Buddy Miller and his guitars in the current issue of Fretboard Journal! Read the article here.

"Ellis's first New West release, Photographs, propelled him out on the road with acts like the Old 97s. Ellis was recently recognized at the Houston Press Music Awards where he took home Best Country, Best Songwriter, and Musician of the Year honors.

In case you missed the Tom Morello "Spotlight Feature" on Last Call With Carson Daly,

You can see the unedited, full acoustic performance of Ben and Tom doing Save The Hammer For The Man at FUSE:

http://fuse.tv/ontv/shows/last-call-with-carson-daly/

Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman's "Word Wide Rebel Songs" is #30 on Rolling Stone's 50 Best Albums of 2011.

Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman will be the special musical guest on tonight's Last Call with Carson Daly. NBC 1:35/12:35 

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Steve Earle was honored last night by the Recording Academy with a Grammy Nomination for his album I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive (New West Records) in the Best Folk Album Category.