2019 – Page 207 – Americana UK

Pick of the Political Pops: Patsy Cline “I Fall To Pieces”

May 31, 2019 Paul Villers 0

Over the past two or three weeks the door to The Bunker at Americana-UK Towers has been triple locked with a sturdy scaffolding plank being pushed up against it for extra security. In what has become […]

The Milk Carton Kids, The Barbican, 29th May 2019

May 31, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

The Milk Carton Kids are one of those bands you feel more people should know about given their pedigree that allows them to pack out a venue like the Barbican. It’s been three years since the […]

Thin Lear “Death In A Field” – Listen

May 31, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Thin Lear is Matt Long, a record producer and singer based in Queens who has a new album – ‘Wooden Cave’ – from which ‘Death in a Field‘ is taken. It’s something of a genre twisting […]

Interview: Jesse Dayton revives the mix tape

May 31, 2019 Paul Kerr 0

Up until a couple of years ago, Jesse Dayton wasn’t a name on many folks’ lips despite a CV which is somewhat staggering. In addition to having released 11 solo albums he’s played guitar, live and […]

Video Premiere: The Blue Highways “Play Johnny Play”

May 31, 2019 Jeremy Searle 1

Now here’s a thing. The very up and coming indeed Blue Highways new single “Play Johnny Play” features some great UK Americana guitarists including a couple of Champs as well. A proper piece of rock’n’roll featuring […]

Lucinda Williams St Paul Theatre 14 April 2019

For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”

September 28, 2026 0

There are songs that you love for the lyrics, songs that you love for the music; sometimes you get a song where both are so perfect you have a masterpiece. Lucinda Williams’ Metal Firecracker is the […]

Artwork for Ian Noe album"Canyon Falls Trailer Band"

Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”

September 28, 2026 0

Impressive collection of character-driven songwriting and classic country sounds. Kentuckian Ian Noe presents a diverse selection of sixteen original songs on his excellent new album, Canyon Falls Trailer Band. It’s Noe’s third release and the second […]

The Jayhawks live at the Electric Ballroom, Camden - 16th September 2026

Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026

September 28, 2026 0

About a decade ago, I formulated a new genre based on a particular guitar sound that would for several years be heard on Radio 2 after midnight on Friday and Saturday nights. Bob Harris Country is […]

Year: 2019

Pick of the Political Pops: Patsy Cline “I Fall To Pieces”

The Milk Carton Kids, The Barbican, 29th May 2019

Thin Lear “Death In A Field” – Listen

Interview: Jesse Dayton revives the mix tape

Video Premiere: The Blue Highways “Play Johnny Play”

For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”

Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”

Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026

Bluegrass Briefs: Sociograss, Triple Fiddle, The Runaway Strings, Lindsay Lou

Jack Browning “Painted Skies”