2017 – Page 126 – Americana UK

The Turnpikes “Band From The North Country” (Independent, 2017)

August 8, 2017 Michael Farley 0

The Turnpikes are a five piece band hailing from Sweden and have been going since 2000. This is their third full-length album having thirteen songs, two of which are original, the rest being a collection of […]

Rainbrother, Paper Dress Vintage, London, 31st July 2017

August 8, 2017 Jonathan Aird 1

Paper Dress Vintage is a relatively new venue in Hackney, downstairs is a vintage clothing shop cum bar, by day upstairs is more clothing and a yoga studio but by night it’s an intimate venue to […]

Sturgill chats to RS: “It’s the worst being sick on the road”

August 8, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Amen to that. Better sick on the road than in the car though, golden rule of travelling. Rolling Stone County had a little chat with poor Sturgill on his current US tour supporting Guns and Roses: […]

Minor Poet “Judith Beheading Holofernes ” – Listen

August 8, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

Minor Poet is Richmond (Virginia) based musician Andrew Carter who has recorded an album – And How! – which is a testament to the beauty of music found in the most unexpected places. It’s his debut […]

Video: Aaron Lee Tasjan “Till The Town Goes Dark”

August 8, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Cosmic cowboy and Americana-uk favourite Aaron Lee Tasjan has a new single out and a excellent and suitably left field video to accompany it.

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

The Turnpikes “Band From The North Country” (Independent, 2017)

Rainbrother, Paper Dress Vintage, London, 31st July 2017

Sturgill chats to RS: “It’s the worst being sick on the road”

Minor Poet “Judith Beheading Holofernes ” – Listen

Video: Aaron Lee Tasjan “Till The Town Goes Dark”

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

Chris Murphy “Songs From the Trees”

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

The Song Remains: Dolly Parton (1946-2026)

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash