July 2020 – Page 29 – Americana UK

Video: Ben Kunder “Stranger”

July 8, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Canadian singer-songwriter Ben Kunder will soon release his new album ‘Searching for the Stranger’. While we wait, here is the latest video, which was filmed on the streets of Toronto just before the lockdown. Kunder says: […]

Win “The Early Days Of Bluegrass” box-set with AUK

July 7, 2020 Martin Johnson 0

AUK have managed to get our hands on a copy of the 6 CD box set ‘The Early Days Of Bluegrass’ which we are pleased to offer as a prize in a special competition. The prize […]

AmericanA to Z: Justin Townes Earle

July 7, 2020 Russell Murphy 0

When you are the firstborn of one of americana’s iconic roots musicians AND given the name of one of the great songwriters of his era, it’s kinda preordained that you will end up in this business, […]

Larkin Poe “Self Made Man” (Tricki-Woo, 2020)

July 7, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s bad news for anyone hoping that the Lovell sisters Rebecca and Megan will one-day revert to their bluegrass acoustic roots as ‘Self Made Man‘ firmly anchors their band Larkin Poe to their trademark glam-stomp heavy […]

Video Premiere: The Singer and The Songwriter “Blues Run the Game”

July 7, 2020 Andrew Frolish 2

The Singer and The Songwriter, also-known-as modern folk duo, Rachel Garcia and Thu Tran, are releasing a beautiful version of the classic Jackson Frank folk song, ‘Blues Run the Game’. Like a folk music cliché, they […]