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Video Premiere: Scott Clay “Time Will Tell”

March 12, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

We are delighted to premiere the video for ‘Time Will Tell’ from Scott Clay, which features a strong rhythm, instrumental layers and the beautiful, open landscapes of his home state of Washington.  The video is visually […]

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The Song Remains: Eric Taylor 1949-2020

March 12, 2020 Martin Johnson 4

I heard from a colleague,  who has contact with associates of Eric Taylor, that he had died on March 9th 2020 following a period of illness. I immediately checked the web for confirmation but there was […]

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Johnny Franco “Experience Report #1” (Blanket Fort Records, 2020)

March 12, 2020 Tim Martin 0

The press picture of Johnny Franco, and the description of him as a “moustachioed Brazilian spaghetti western rock and roll troubadour” might set the cliché warning meter running. The opening bars of ‘Treated like Grass’ would […]

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Songs for the apocalypse: Marcel “Annie Devine”

March 12, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

In 2004 me and my good mate John drove across the States in one of the last “analogue” road-trips I ever took – people who say that satnav kills discovery and that maps are “all part […]

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The Dustbowl Sinners “Winter’s Bone” – Listen

March 12, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s not a popular name in the UK for some unfathomable reason, but  The Dustbowl Sinners are what they’d call an Old-Timey Stringband in the States.  With admittedly the unusual addition of accordion and prominent harmonica, […]

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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

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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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