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Album Reviews

Danny & The Champions of the World “Los Campeones En Vivo”

May 18, 2021 Lyndon Bolton 0
Rocking in the Mountains of Spain. “What was your last gig before lockdown?” must be one of the most frequently asked questions of the past year. As we look forward to a return to live music […]
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Craig Cardiff “All This Time Running”

May 18, 2021 Jonathan Smith 0
Richly rewarding album from a songwriting master craftsman. What is it that lets you know you are in the presence of someone who is a master of their craft? There is a certain apparent effortlessness that […]
Tracks

Linda Lay “The Jingling Hole” – Listen

May 18, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Linda Lay has been playing bluegrass for more than twenty years, initially with the band Appalachian Trail, and laterally under her own name.  She’s a recent signing to Mountain Fever Records and will be releasing an […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Two Cent Revival “Crow”

May 18, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is the absorbing new single ‘Crow’ from New York-based Two Cent Revival.  This atmospheric song hangs on a fabulous, melodic bass line from Tom Welsch and an excellent vocal performance that travels the dusty road […]
Interviews

Interview: Probably the last interview of Danny Hutchens co-founder of Athens, Georgia, legends Bloodkin

May 17, 2021 Martin Johnson 0
This interview was to have been an an exploration of Bloodkin’s legacy and renewed artistic drive but it is now also tragically part obituary for co-founder Danny Hutchens. This is so much more than a normal […]

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It’s week 2 of the search for our writers’ Top 10 UK americana albums, and Jonathan Hincks will doubt add to the debate with his choice, as follows: With the hands of the Doomsday Clock edging […]
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Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

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Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]
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On the 16th of October, Béla Fleck is to release the recording of a stellar Nashville night as a live album called Live Heart. On January 8, 2022, he and a multigenerational gang of musical heavy […]

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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]
Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

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As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

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Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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After giving their latest album, ‘The Party’s Over‘, a 10/10 review (one of only two I have ever given), getting to see the full band: Rob Heron and the Tea Pad Orchestra, was essential. So, when […]
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