2017 – Page 260 – Americana UK

Video: John Wheatley “Runaway”

March 16, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

A great video and a great song from Nottingham’s Josh Wheatley. And he’s only 18! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhY9osPO1Go

Margo Price wins US music prize

March 15, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Some more news we’re spectacularly late with – honesty comes before a fall, or whatever the saying is. News from Pitchfork who report: “Margo Price has won the second annual American Music Prize for Best Debut Album. […]

Hurray for the Riff Raff perform on Conan – Watch

March 15, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

And hurray it hasn’t been blocked for UK viewing! Stereogum report: “Last week, Alynda Segarra released her sixth studio LP as Hurray For The Riff Raff, The Navigator, an assured, compelling work that runs through how […]

Dolly Parton former manager Don Warden dies

March 15, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

And so it begins for 2017. Billboard report: “Don Warden, who worked as Dolly Parton’s manager and played steel guitar as a founding member of the Porter Wagoner Trio, has died. According to a tribute post from […]

R.Mutt “The Dash” (Independent, 2017)

March 15, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

Do you believe in rock and roll ? R.Mutt do. Six years after the release of their last album – the well received Leash on Life – they finally return with a new record that builds […]