2019 – Page 284 – Americana UK

Kilkenny Roots Festival announces line-up for 2019

March 5, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

The multiple award-winning songwriter Patty Griffin, legendary Texan roots rocker Alejandro Escovedo and former Grandaddy frontman Jason Lytle are heading up what can only be described as a fairly stellar line-up for the 2019 Kilkenny Roots […]

Beat Circus “These Wicked Things” (Innova Recordings, 2019)

March 5, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Brian Carpenter formed Beat Circus in 2002 as an outlet for his theatrically inspired musical compositions, not quite as a side-project more one of several projects that he has juggled over the last couple of decades […]

Damn Tall Buildings “Late July” – Listen

March 5, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

It has long been a way to hone your craft and pay some dues – busking. It’s like a free rehearsal room and you might catch a coin (though all ears can listen for free). Not […]

Daniel Steinbock “Out of Blue” (Independent, 2019)

March 4, 2019 Andrew Frolish 0

Daniel Steinbock’s first full-length release, ‘Out of Blue’, is a relaxing, calming and often beautiful reflection on love in its various forms. Throughout, there is a sense of hope and positivity, even finding the good in […]

Steve Earle “The Randall Knife” – Listen

March 4, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

We’ve mentioned the new Steve Earle tribute album to Guy Clark a fair bit on the site recently, and there’s another offering now online from it, a terrific version of one of Guy Clark’s most personal […]