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Catch Ethan Johns & the Black Eyed Dogs before they run away

July 20, 2018 Mark Underwood 0
Ethan Johns continues a brief residency with his band, the Black Eyed Dogs, at the Servant Jazz Quarters in Dalston, East London next week, prior to the release of his new album ‘Anamnesis’ which is due […]
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Track Premiere : Uncle Luc “Bones of the Days”

July 20, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
Nostalgia, as we all know, isn’t what it used to be – but Luke Barham (aka Uncle Luc) hasn’t let that hold him back.  ‘Bones of the Days‘ is the latest single to be taken from […]
Album Reviews

Steve Tilston “Distant Days” (Riverboat Records, 2018)

July 20, 2018 Kevin Bourke 0
It’s not uncommon these days for more, ahem, ‘mature’, artists to cherry-pick and rework their own back catalogue in a bare-bones style. There can be any number of reasons for them doing so, including, but certainly […]
Album Reviews

John Renbourn “Live in Kyoto 1978” (Drag City, 2018)

July 20, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
It hardly needs repeating that John Renbourn was a phenomenally talented guitarist who turned his hand to a variety of music – folk, jazz, blues, the start of the ‘Early Music’ movement.  And he excelled in […]
News

Joshua Hedley hits the UK for September dates

July 20, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
In the midst of an unbearable amount of critical praise for his classic country-influenced debut album ‘Mr Jukebox’ (including a 9 out of 10 from AUK) – out now on Jack White’s Third Man Records, Nashville singer-songwriter Joshua […]

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Mary Gauthier “Reckoning”

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One of our finest songwriters delivers an album for our times with consummate clarity and lyrical daring. Mary Gauthier was something of a late starter, delivering her first album when she was in her late thirties […]
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Sylvie finally make a full length debut which arrives in November

September 22, 2026 1
Sylvie, the project of Los Angeles artist Ben Schwab, has announced their forthcoming album, New Season, available November 6th, 2026, via Ghostly International. Rina (feat. Alex Amen) is the single out now. Reflecting on a passing […]
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More People Really Should Know About: Carey Ott

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Carey Ott is nothing if not prolific. He hails from Chicago, and he’s a multi-instrumentalist, a producer and engineer and a performer. He’s released seven albums to date as well as numerous singles. In my music […]

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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
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 […]
Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0
Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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