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Erin Rae “Can’t Cut Loose” – Listen

April 6, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
‘Can’t Cut Loose’ is Erin Rae’s new single from her forthcoming album ‘Putting on Airs’ on Single Lock Records.  That’s John Paul White’s label – and he signed her on first hearing because, as he says, […]
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Andrew Sheppard “Steady Your Aim” (Wood River Records, 2018)

April 6, 2018 Alan O'Hare 0
Records that sound like the journey an artist has travelled to make the music you’re listening to are few and far between these days. Andrew Sheppard’s backstory includes growing up in the high desert plains of Hailey, […]
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Video premiere: Jamie Freeman “Hasia Dreams”

April 6, 2018 Mark Whitfield 1
‘Hasia Dreams’ is the new EP from Jamie Freeman, a set of recordings influenced by his love of 60’s bands like Buffalo Springfield, The Who and The Beatles, charting a psychedelic course through Americana with the help of […]
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2018 Maverick Festival line up officially launched

April 6, 2018 David Chalfen 0
Maverick Festival officially unwrapped the line up for their 11th year at a launch party held at the Gibson Guitar Studios in London last Thursday.  The festival, winner of several awards and generally reckoned to be […]
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Video: The Redlands Palomino Company “Mansion On The Hill”

April 6, 2018 Jeremy Searle 1
As it’s the excellent Ramblin Roots Revue this weekend in High Wycombe this week’s retro slot features this great Springsteen cover from the Redlands Palomino Company, who’ll be on stage there later today.  Have a good […]

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Dave Sutherland “Just Like a Black and White Film”

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Warm, wistful country-leaning songs find their strength in memory, reflection and some lovely understated musical touches. There is something appropriately old-fashioned about Just Like a Black and White Film, the sixth studio album from Dave Sutherland. […]
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Lisa LeBlanc announces a new album and 2027 UK dates

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Polaris-nominated Acadian songwriter Lisa LeBlanc has announced her new album, Patchwork, which will come out on 29th January 2027 via Bonsound, and has released the lead single, A Fleeting Thought Becomes Another Fleeting Thought, with a […]
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Dogwood Tales “Every Star in Rockingham County”

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Virginian alt-country band transitions into indie rock on their fourth full-length outing. Dogwood Tales celebrate ten years as a band with the release of their 4th full length album, entitled Every Star in Rockingham County, and […]

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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]
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