2018 – Page 65 – Americana UK

Besides Daniel “T E E M I N G” (Hubbub! Music, 2018)

October 11, 2018 Alan O'Hare 0

“There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.” The English literary critic Cyril Connolly said that. It’s unclear if the only child of Major Matthew William Kemble Connolly ever […]

Adam’s House Cat “Town Burned Down” (ATO Records 2018)

October 11, 2018 Keith Hargreaves 0

‘Any ful kno’ that the Drive by Truckers were founded in 1996 by Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley but 9 years before that came Adam’s House Cat, founded in a dank basement in Florence, Alabama. The […]

Luke Combs + Ashley McBryde, Shepherds Bush O2, London, 4th October 2018

October 11, 2018 David Chalfen 0

To west London for the second of Luke Combs’ sell-out nights on what has been an impressively sold-out debut UK tour. Combs has made huge commercial and creative headway in the last three years and his […]

Track premiere: The Deep Hollow “Real Life”

October 11, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Illinois folk trio The Deep Hollow are releasing their latest LP ‘Weary Traveler’ next month and they’ve shared the track ‘Real Life’ from it this morning, a dark and brooding folk tune led by acoustic guitars and intricately-layered […]

John Smith, Cecil Sharp House, London, 20th September 2018

October 11, 2018 Andrew Maxwell Morris 0

The scene was set for something slightly special as I descended the stairs towards the wood panelled bar at Cecil Sharp house this evening. The weather had turned – the wind was starting to kick up […]