2017 – Page 14 – Americana UK

Pick of the Political Pops: Wings “Give Ireland Back To The Irish”

December 8, 2017 Paul Villers 0

Given that, by any measure, the Brexit negotiations are an absolute dog’s dinner led by someone labelled as ‘as thick as mince’ by an ex-colleague you’d have been forgiven for thinking that things couldn’t get any […]

Various “Sonic Blooms: UK Alt-Folk and New Roots Rising” (Folk and Honey 2017)

December 8, 2017 Owen Gillham 0

Folk and Honey, the leading UK gig listing website, is behind this compendium of emerging UK folk and roots talent and, as per the website’s MO for providing a platform for new artists that deserve an […]

Lilly Hiatt announces dates and UK release date for new album

December 8, 2017 Mark Whitfield 1

Lilly Hiatt’s “Trinity Lane” has its UK release on February 2nd 2018 via New West Records and she’s also announced UK dates for April. The 12-song set was produced by Michael Trent of Shovels & Rope and […]

RS lists the best country and americana albums of 2017

December 8, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Rolling Stone has published its annual list of the best country and americana albums of the last 12 months, and while we won’t spoil the whole list or what position anyone is in, it’s a great […]

The Byrds “Turn! Turn! Turn!”

December 8, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

This week’s retro slot has a classic from the legendary Byrds. Shot in 1965 and of course including David Crosby and the great Gene Clark in the line-up. Have a good weekend y’all.