May 2020 – Page 24 – Americana UK

Pokey LaFarge “Rock Bottom Rhapsody” (New West Records, 2020)

May 13, 2020 Gordon Sharpe 0

Pokey LaFarge has been a busy man in his 14 year recorded career and, ‘Rock Bottom Rhapsody’, is his 9th album, the last being recorded in 2017. His current offering is his first on New West […]

Henry Jamison “Green Room” – Listen

May 13, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

On this third, and final, single from the upcoming (due 15th May) EP ‘Tourism‘ Henry Jamison is joined by one of his musical heroes, Ed Droste of Grizzly Bear. It’s a bit of a dream […]

Video: Joe Troop “A Plea to the US Government to Fully Fund the Postal Service”

May 13, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

In this video, Joe Troop of Che Apalache channels the spirit of Woody Guthrie to deliver a message to the US government. Troop has worked with http://RuralOrganizing.org to plead for help for the US Postal Service. […]

“What Is This Americana Thing Anyway…?” – Paul Villers

May 12, 2020 Paul Villers 1

Well we haven’t had a piece for a while (lots of things going on but people are staying safe, thankfully) so the ‘developer’ of this feature is going to put his own ten pence worth in. […]

Kornastone “Spin Me The World” EP (Independent, 2020)

May 12, 2020 David Jarman 0

‘Spin Me The World‘ is the latest release from the Wolverhampton -based five-piece band Kornastone, following their debut album ‘Oh My Days’ released in 2018 and ‘Beautiful Day’ EP released last year. The band is headed […]