March 2020 – Page 34 – Americana UK

Forgotten Artists – Country Gazette

March 5, 2020 Martin Johnson 9

The early ’70s were an exciting time for anyone with the slightest interest in the emerging country-rock genre. Dylan’s recent records together with those of The Band had really sparked an awareness, and other leading groups […]

Marcus King “El Dorado” (Fantasy Records, 2020)

March 5, 2020 Mark Johnson 2

Marcus King is a genius. Bonafide. A child prodigy on blues guitar, he experienced tragedy, suffering and struggle as a teen that came through so clearly in his first three albums, that Clapton sought him out. […]

Track Premiere: Kellen of Troy “Heaven Online”

March 5, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Who can you trust these days? Sure, sure his name is Kellen – Kellen Wenrich (ask the bells of Shoreditch, baby) – but he’s from Nashville. Maybe not originally, there’s a chance that a musician may […]

Dixie Chicks release first new music in 14 years

March 5, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Fourteen years is a long time between albums – but that’s exactly the time-span since ‘Taking the Long Way‘ and the new album ‘Gaslighter‘ which’ll appear on May 1st. Not that the Dixie Chicks (Martie Maguire, […]

Video: The Blaze Velluto Collection “Fish Mountain, Part II”

March 5, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

This is a wildly creative video from The Blaze Velluto Collection and you can’t help but smile all the way through. Velluto invites his bandmates, each bearing gifts, into his strange and colourful world. After tasting […]