2019 – Page 214 – Americana UK

Daddy Long Legs, Rough Trade East, London, 16th May 2019

May 23, 2019 Mark Underwood 0

When a well-respected music fan informs you that the best band at last year’s Red Rooster Festival are performing an in-store at London’s Rough Trade East you know it’s got to be worth checking out. Over […]

Video: Peter Doherty & The Puta Madres “Paradise Is Under Your Nose”

May 23, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Who knew Pete Doherty had a folk album in him? This is the second track taken from the debut album by his new project with the Puta Madres.

Tyler Ramsey “For The Morning” (Fantasy Records/Virgin EMI, 2019)

May 22, 2019 David Stevenson 2

For those unfamiliar with Tyler Ramsey, he was the lead guitarist and one of the core songwriters in Band of Horses throughout their astronomical rise to the top of their game and, having left the group […]

Songs for the apocalypse: Tim Rogers & the Twin Set “I Left My Heart All Over the Place”

May 22, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

‘What Rhymes with Cars and Girls’ was the first solo album by You Am I frontman Tim Rogers, and the only release featuring the backing band The Twin Set. I grew to love the album with […]

David Quinn “Wanderin’ Fool” (Independent, 2019)

May 22, 2019 Tim Merricks 0

“Chicago cosmic country!” thus David Quinn is introduced via the gimmick weary world of the media press release. The resulting introduction into the life of this travelling proponent of country rock tells a different story. From […]

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