May 2021 – Page 22 – Americana UK

Video Premiere: Crimson Calamity “My Best Friends”

May 12, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

In this joyful, humorous video premiere, Crimson Calamity have a lot of fun with puppets representing the two best friends in the narrative, Mary and Jane. It’s the perfect accompaniment to a song that is charming, […]

A Night to Remember: Saturday night at Black Deer Festival 2019

May 11, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

I hope you will forgive me, dear reader, in that my ‘Night to Remember’ is in fact, a whole day. Like Guy Lincoln’s post, my ultimate americana gig moment came as a trio of artists, and […]

Annie Keating “Kindred Spirit” – Listen

May 11, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Annie Keating didn’t have a great 2020. There was the global pandemic, and New York City was badly hit by that. This was the spur for Annie Keating to relocate from Brooklyn to Massachusetts to experience […]

artwork for Jesse Terry album "When we Wander"

Jesse Terry “When We Wander”

May 11, 2021 Viv Fish 5

A treasure chest of precious experiences. Followers of Jesse Terry have waited a long time for the release of this, his seventh album, which was recorded in 2019 and primed for release in Spring 2020. With […]

Paperback Riders: John Howard Griffin “Black Like Me”

May 11, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 0

Blackface or bravery – you decide. ‘Rest at pale evening / A tall slim tree / Night coming tenderly / Black like me’ – from, ‘Dream Variations‘ by Langston Hughes John Howard Griffin disguised himself as […]