Celebrate Country Music Month with Amazon Music

As October ushers in Country Music Month, Amazon Music is offering fans a unique, comprehensive lineup celebrating the genre's newest sounds with its signature playlist “Bonfire.” All month long, Amazon Music is unveiling exclusive live streams, original songs and videos from iconic artists like Dylan Gossett, Jelly Roll, Kacey Musgraves, Lainey Wilson, Leon Bridges and Nate Smith. Designed as an atmospheric playlist, “Bonfire” connects fans with a new generation of country storytellers and combines influences from indie and alternative genres.

Highlight events include Nate Smith's live performance at Los Angeles' City Sessions on October 3rd and Jelly Roll's return to Amazon Music Live on October 17th in support of his album Beautiful Broken, out October 11th . Exclusive to Prime Video and Twitch, these performances capture the spirit of “Bonfire,” where the playlist offers both intimacy and a modern twist on country storytelling. Fans can look forward to Amazon Music Originals, including Dylan Gossett's rendition of Bob Dylan's “Don't Think Twice, It's All Right” and Lainey Wilson's cover of Kris Kristofferson's “Help Me Through The Night.”

In addition to the program, an on-demand video will be available from Kacey Musgraves' Deeper Well World Tour stop at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on October 11, featuring her hits and performances with Father John Misty and Nickel Creek. On October 25th, the latest episode of Songline, “Bonfire,” will be featured, with Leon Bridges taking center stage and revealing the inspiration behind the songs on his new album Leon.

“Bonfire allows us to connect with fans across country, indie and alternative music in a way that reflects their shared themes,” said Emily Cohen Belote, senior curator of Amazon Music. Country fans can also dive into Country Heat and watch new episodes of Country Heat Weekly for artist interviews and insights into this evolving genre. Visit Amazon Music for the latest releases and updates during Country Music Month.