2017 – Page 12 – Americana UK

“New” Jimi Hendrix album next March.

December 12, 2017 Jonathan Aird 1

Uncut Magazine reports (here) that 2018 will see the release of a new album by Jimi Hendrix which will include ten previously unreleased tracks. Several will feature some or all of the group that would eventually […]

Jesse Terry “Stargazer” (Jackson Beach Records 2017)

December 12, 2017 Michael Farley 0

Jesse Terry has lived a life even though he is still a young man. A teenage runaway he endured a difficult time which has certainly inspired his song writing although this album is no downbeat affair […]

Video: Hiss Golden Messenger “Domino (Time Will Tell)”

December 12, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

AUK is a few days late to this particular party but this couldn’t be missed. Taken from their latest album Hallelujah Anyhow, this is a gloriously ragged live version that grooves like a demon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=31&v=LkOrhGkka_Y

Gill Landry “Love rides a dark horse” (Loose Music, 2017)

December 11, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

Gill Landry had it all – he was in the Old Crow Medicine Show, had just won his second Grammy with that band, and moreover he was in love – not just in love but all […]

Terry Kitchen “The Quiet Places” (Independent, 2017)

December 11, 2017 Mark Nenadic 0

Terry Kitchen is a decidedly old-fashioned, storytelling folkie. He’s been plying his trade around New England for a quarter of century, so it’s safe to say he should know what he’s doing by now. Well-written, poignant […]

Something for the long weekend: Dolly Parton “Here I Am”

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Well that’s it from us for this week, and what a sad week it’s been for not just the americana and country communities but for, well human decency. Plaudits can be cloying when someone moves on […]

Chris Murphy “Songs From the Trees”

August 28, 2026 0

A strong storytelling album, highlighted by good songs, exemplary playing and a fascinating soundscape. Chris Murphy was born into an Irish-Italian family in New York, growing up surrounded by a wide range of traditional music such […]

Classic Clips: Poco “High And Dry” – The Midnight Special, 1975

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On January 24, 1975, Poco appeared on The Midnight Special, the popular late-night musical variety show that ran during the 1970’s. One of the six songs they performed that evening was High and Dry, an energetic […]

Year: 2017