December 2020 – Page 3

The Fugitives “Trench Songs”

December 23, 2020 Kimberly Bright 0

The Fugitives rework soldiers’ songs from the First World War for a modern audience Vancouver, Canada’s folk band The Fugitives have taken on an ambitious project: reimagining war songs from World War I for a modern […]

Video: Elles Bailey & Lady Nade “Silent Night”

December 23, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

It’s beginning to feel a little bit like Christmas. To help with the festive spirit, here’s a beautiful rendition of traditional Christmas carol ‘Silent Night’ by Elles Bailey and Lady Nade. The charity Christmas single has […]

John Prine Tribute – ‘He Was In Heaven Before He Died’, Jazz Café, London, 8th December 2020

December 23, 2020 Mark Underwood 0

Before this expertly curated evening was put together its promoter, the mutli-talented instrumentalist and musician, Joe Harvey-Whyte, said the world could be divided into two camps: “those who love John Prine’s music and those who’ve yet […]

Steve Earle & The Dukes “J.T.”

December 23, 2020 Paul Kerr 0

Steve Earle pays tribute to his late son, Justin, on a very emotive album You’d need a heart of stone not to be touched by Steve Earle’s latest “tribute” album. Previously he has released ‘Townes’ and […]

Here are the results of 2020’s Americana UK readers poll

December 23, 2020 Mark Whitfield 2

There are 2 days until the weirdest Christmas on record, the votes have been counted and there are no legal challenges we’re aware of (yet) – so we can now announce the results of this year’s […]