2017 – Page 268 – Americana UK

Neil Young shares video for ‘Peace Trail’ – Watch

March 6, 2017 Mark Whitfield 1

NPR are being good to us again this week – they’re carrying the new Neil Young video (which is really quite lovely) with the following blurb: “When Neil Young gets fired up, sometimes his best music […]

Video: Alex Rex “Postcards From A Dream”

March 6, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Trembling Bells man Alex Rex has a new album, Vermillion, out on 28 April and this is the first single from it and very good it is too, if a little disturbing.

Underneath The Stars Festival announces more acts

March 6, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Kate Rusby’s delightful Underneath The Stars festival, which runs from Friday 21 to Sunday 23 July has announced its latest wave of artists. Edward II, a powerful English roots band that uniquely blend the rhythms of the […]

Bill Kirchen & Austin De Lone “Transatlanticana” (Proper Records 2017)

March 4, 2017 Paul Kerr 0

Bill Kirchen should be familiar to many here as a founding member of 70’s country rockers Commander Cody And his Lost Planet Airmen before going on to carve out a career that has led to his […]

Alison Krauss: new Union Station album on the way?

March 3, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

“Windy City”, the new album by Alison Krauss goes live today in the UK and she was on BBC Breakfast this morning chatting about it and meeting Adele in Nashville: “I had been getting messages from […]