2017 – Page 168 – Americana UK

Glen Campbell tops new UK americana chart

June 27, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Glen Campbell’s moving “Adios” album is number one in this week’s official UK americana chart which Paste describes as being delivered “with the kind of class and grace that characterized much of his career.” There’s a […]

RS Country look back at Old 97’s classic

June 27, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

A nice little piece up in RS Country this morning about an album which still sounds great twenty (!) years on. You can listen to the whole thing below. “We felt some kinship to the alt-rock […]

Flotation Toy Warning “The Machine That Made Us” (Talitres, 2017)

June 27, 2017 David Stevenson 0

Flotation Toy Warning have returned after a 13 year break with their second full-length album ‘The Machine That Made Us’ and pick up exactly where they left off. Formed in a warehouse in London way back […]

David Rawlings announces new album – due August

June 27, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Songwriter and guitarist David Rawlings, he of “and Gillian Welch” fame, has announced the release of his freshly pressed third album “Poor David’s Almanack” which will see the light of day on August 11th via Acony Records. […]

Video: Holly Spears “Farm Girl”

June 27, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

The autobiographical new single from Holly Spears, a nice piece of upfront contemporary country.

Fairport Convention announce extensive 2026 Autumn tour

August 27, 2026 0

Following four weeks on the road for their packed Spring 2026 Tour, Fairport Convention have announced an Autumn 2026 Tour, ahead of a very special Diamond Anniversary celebrating the band’s formation. This year’s Autumn Tour is […]

Mr Plow “At One With Nature”

August 27, 2026 1

Mr Plow return with a magnificent gothic adventure from the heart of Leicestershire. Mr Plow may hail from Leicestershire, but the heart of their music is steeped in gothic New Orleans with a pinch- no, a ladle […]

Dawn Landes at The Golden Hinde August 2026

Live Review: Dawn Landes at The Golden Hinde, Bankside, London – 17th August 2026

August 27, 2026 0

At the end of a short European tour, appearing at Festivals and supporting Bonnie Prince Billy, Dawn Landes entertained us below deck on the Golden Hinde (a reproduction ship, sitting in dry dock behind Southwark Cathedral) […]

Year: 2017

Glen Campbell tops new UK americana chart

RS Country look back at Old 97’s classic

Flotation Toy Warning “The Machine That Made Us” (Talitres, 2017)

David Rawlings announces new album – due August

Video: Holly Spears “Farm Girl”

Fairport Convention announce extensive 2026 Autumn tour

Mr Plow “At One With Nature”

Live Review: Dawn Landes at The Golden Hinde, Bankside, London – 17th August 2026

Two Runner “Porchlight”

Vox Continental: August 2026