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Month: January 2019

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Video: James McMurtry “We Can’t Make It Here”

January 4, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0
For the first retro slot of 2019 we go back thirteen years for a powerful live performance by James McMurtry.  Sadly what he sings about is as true now as it was then.
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Tim Carr “Long Enough Along for the Ride” – Listen

January 4, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
Taken from his latest EP released towards the end of last year,  Los Angeles based singer, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Tim Carr offers this delicate song.   ‘Long Enough Along For The Ride’ is influenced by French chamber music – […]
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Beans On Toast “A Bird In The Hand” (Independent, 2018)

January 3, 2019 David Stevenson 0
Beans on Toast or Jay McAllister has been honing his craft for many years and ‘A Bird In The Hand’, his 10th release in as many years, followed tradition was released on his birthday just like […]
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Tom Paxton will tour the UK in 2019

January 3, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
Greenwich Village troubadour Tom Paxton is returning to the UK yet again in 2019, marking his 53rd year of visiting these shores.  Still producing new material – his last album was 2017’s ‘Boat in the Water‘, […]
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Video Premiere: Charles Wesley Godwin “Strawberry Queen”

January 3, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0
Well, we’re back, and there could hardly be a better way to kick off the years videos than with this great song from Charles Wesley Godwin taken from his new album Seneca, out on February 15th.  […]

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It’s week 2 of the search for our writers’ Top 10 UK americana albums, and Jonathan Hincks will doubt add to the debate with his choice, as follows: With the hands of the Doomsday Clock edging […]
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Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

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Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]
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Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

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On the 16th of October, Béla Fleck is to release the recording of a stellar Nashville night as a live album called Live Heart. On January 8, 2022, he and a multigenerational gang of musical heavy […]

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

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

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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

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