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Great North “Golden Age” (Independent, 2017)

January 26, 2018 David Cowling 0
With access to music being so easy these days and with so much competing for attention, it is easy to completely overlook so many things that are worth listening to. This husband and wife duo from […]
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Will Stewart “Sipsey” – Listen

January 26, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
Having returned home to Alabama after a few years in Nashville Will Stewart has dug deep into his roots and pulled out his solo debut album County Seat, which is released on April 6th. Sipsey is […]
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Video: CSNY “Down By The River”

January 26, 2018 Jeremy Searle 2
This week’s retro video comes from 1970 and is a great live performance of this classic song.  Have a great weekend everyone.
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Avett Brothers cover the Cranberries – Watch

January 25, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
You can never get enough of the Avetts even when they’re singing something sad (which they normally are). Rolling Stone reports: “The Avett Brothers are among the most adept artists at delivering fresh takes on classic […]
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Tim Hart “The Narrow Corner” (Nettwerk, 2018)

January 25, 2018 David Cowling 0
Hart is Australian. I’m not sure why but I expected to be able to discern this from the music. I couldn’t, though there are some explicit lyrical references that make this clear. Musically the record is […]

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Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff

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A few months ago, we got an album of more (acoustic) junk from the Junkies. Okay, that is a horrible image. Better start over. Michael Timmins, along with siblings Margo and Peter, and Alan Anton, the […]
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While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]

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The Song Remains: Ronnie Hawkins 1935 – 2022

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Americana would not be the genre we have today without “The Hawk”. Legendary is an oft-misused term, particularly when applied to musicians, but it fits perfectly with Ronnie “The Hawk” Hawkins, a musician who was born […]
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One Grass Two Grass “Praise You” – Listen

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On their second album ‘Horizon’, San Francisco Bay bluegrass band One Grass Two Grass have a hot mix of originals and a single cover which is this re-imagining of Fatboy Slim’s re-imagining of  Camille Yarbrough’s ‘Take Yo’ […]
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