2018 – Page 74 – Americana UK

Video: Cowboy Junkies “Mountain Stream (The Angel)”

October 2, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

From their latest album All That Reckoning,out now and their first for six years, this is a wonderful song from Canada’s Cowboy Junkies and a great video too. There are also three UK dates in November.

Glasgow Americana returns with its best line up yet

October 1, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Glasgow Americana has lined up ten gigs featuring overseas and home-based acts for this year’s five day long festival. The on-stage action for the 12th Glasgow Americana will take place at six city venues from Wednesday […]

Richard Thompson “13 Rivers” (Proper Records, 2018)

October 1, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

Richard Thompson has been making great albums for fifty years and his latest doesn’t buck that trend. In fact it’s easily his best for a decade, possibly more. Backed as usual by Michael Jerome on drums […]

Track premiere: Colin Devlin “Water”

October 1, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Dublin-born/ L.A. based songwriter Colin Devlin is gearing up to release his sophomore LP ‘High Point’ on Friday, which is produced by Pierre Marchand (Sara McLachlan, Rufus Wainright), and he’s shared this beautiful little track from […]

Nick Dittmeier & the Sawdusters “All Damn Day” (Eastwood Records, 2018)

October 1, 2018 Andrew Frolish 0

The second full album from Nick Dittmeier & the Sawdusters is an enjoyable southern country rock romp, offering a varied selection of lively toe-tapping songs and melodic, reflective pieces. What holds it all together is Dittmeier’s […]