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Video: Smoke Machine “Jesse Woods”

July 25, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

From his new album Autoflower, out on August 25th, this is a great little piece of folk/rock from Austin man Jesse Woods with a great video too.

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Glen Campbell continues reign at top of official UK americana chart

July 24, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Glen Campbell’s “Adios” album continues its lengthy reign at the top of this week’s official AMA-UK americana chart, with the Fleet Foxes at number 2 and Kaleo at 3.  John Murry’s “A Short History of Decay” […]

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Banditos “Visionland” (Bloodshot Records, 2017)

July 24, 2017 Keith Hargreaves 0

Bursting forth from the grooves with the dynamic opener ‘Fine, Fine Day’ this album announces its presence with brio and verve. A fantastic piece of Stooges like driving rock so breathless that the vocals appear to […]

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Maverick Festival, Easton Farm Park, Suffolk, 30th June-2nd July 2017

July 24, 2017 Rudie Hayes 0

Ten years and ‘still kickin’’ according to this year’s t-shirt, Maverick is THE festival on the Americana calendar. it’s the one everyone wants to play and the yard stick by which other festivals  have measured themselves […]

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Micah P. Hinson “Oh, Spaceman” – Listen

July 24, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Micah P. Hinson has shared a new track ‘Oh, Spaceman’ from his forthcoming album ‘Presents The Holy Strangers’ which comes out on 8th September. “It was the first song I wrote for my boy, Wiley Tex, after he was born, and […]

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader. Passenger aka Mike Rosenberg, who headlined Black Deer 2018, hasn’t had a new album now since that same year’s ‘Runaway’ which was billed as his first […]

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