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Izzy Heltai “Marching Song” – Listen

April 2, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Izzy Heltai likes to get his music out there – hence his upcoming tour has 20 dates across April and May, unfortunately for us all in the States.  It’s a lot of travelling, and a lot […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Martha Scanlan “Las Cruces”

April 2, 2019 Jeremy Searle 1

Here’s a lovely song from Martha Scanlan, taken from her latest album ‘The River And The Light’, which, in her eloquent words, “is tied to currents, almost like human stories told by rivers, different points on […]

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Jerry Leger and the Situation return to the UK

April 1, 2019 Mark Underwood 0

Following a successful first tour of Europe last year, Canadian Jerry Leger returns to the UK for a series of shows with Dan Mock on bass and Kyle Sullivan on drums – both players in Jerry’s band, […]

Album Reviews

The Maureens “Something in the Air” (Meritorio Records, 2019)

April 1, 2019 Mike Elliott 0

The Maureens’ third album, ‘Something in the Air,’ sharpens this four-piece from Utrecht, the Netherlands’ obsession with jangle-pop to a fine sepia-toned point.  Guitars ring, vocals tightly meld, choruses stick to the ears like aural confections.  […]

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What Is This Americana Thing Anyway…?

April 1, 2019 Paul Villers 0

The next instalment of our regular feature sees serial funster Rick Bayles tells us what floats his boat and aims to make lots of new friends with his views on Neil Young:

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

February 12, 2026 0

If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Interview: CMH Records release digital Merle Travis and Joe Maphis albums

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Maintaining a country and bluegrass heritage and developing its future digital fan base. Periodically Americana UK looks beyond artists to the organisations that help them get their music to the listening public. CMH Records was founded […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Josh Phillips “Already Gone” (ft. Asheville Symphony)

January 30, 2025 1

Here’s the latest single from Asheville, NC singer-songwriter Josh Phillips.  This gorgeous collaboration with the Asheville Symphony will be raising money for local charity, BeLoved Asheville.  At times playful, at times swelling in cinematic fashion, the […]

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Something for the weekend: Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit “Only Children”

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That’s it from us for another week dear reader, and we leave you with something fairly stunning from Jason Isbell and his band who’ve released a rare video for one of the tracks from their most […]

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