August 2017 – Page 2 – Americana UK

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Iron & Wine announces UK dates for 2018

August 30, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

God that beard is terrifying. Following some rather ace reviews for new album “Beast Epic”, available now on the Sub Pop label, Iron & Wine has announced a number of European shows for early 2018. Beginning in […]

Tom Russell “Folk Hotel” (Proper Records, 2017)

August 30, 2017 Peter Churchill 1

In the 1990’s Tom Russell was, along with Dave Alvin, hailed as the architect of what came to be known as Americana music. Folk Hotel is album number 36 for Russell and, in 2017, he has […]

Film about Dylan “Gospel Tour” to premiere in New York

August 30, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Made during his so called “Christian years” no less. Spin reports: “The New York Film Festival, which opens on September 28 and runs through October 15, is premiering a new concert film featuring the music Bob Dylanmade during […]

Hiss Golden Messenger “Domino (Time Will Tell)” – Listen

August 30, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

M.C. Taylor’s band Hiss Golden Messenger have a new album “Hallelujah Now” which arrives September 22nd and he’s dropped a couple of advance tracks from it online including the track Domino (Time Will Tell). He told Uncut: […]

Video: Margo Price “Weakness”

August 30, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

The title track of the latest EP from Margo Price is the sort of song to give country music a good name. Great performance too.

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Something for the weekend: Lambchop featuring Justin Vernon “Weakened”

Well that’s it from us for this week, and we leave you dear reader with a brand new track from Kurt Wagner’s Lambchop outfit who have announced details of their new album Punching The Clown which […]

Artwork for Cut Throat Finches album "High Horse"

Cut Throat Finches “High Horse”

The first great, breezy, summer “pop” record is here, from a self-described “Americanish” band with an old-country soul. Much like their previous efforts, High Horse, by Cowtown’s Cut Throat Finches, defies easy categorisation. Is it a […]

Zoh Amba

Zoh Amba to tour Europe and UK in autumn 2026

Zoh Amba, who previously announced their Matador debut album, Eyes Full, which is out on 5th June 2026, has shared details of a run of UK and European tour dates. The European leg kicks off on […]

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