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Something for the weekend: Los Lobos cover Jackson Browne – Listen

July 9, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0
Our own resident Rapunzel is pulling up her hair at Americana UK Towers for another week and we leave you dear reader with a track from East LA’s Los Lobos who return with their new album […]
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Interview: John Revelle on Liverpool, Bear’s Den and his debut solo EP

July 9, 2021 Martin Johnson 0
How a trustafarian trip to Mexico lead to a brotherly relationship with producer James Wyatt. If you are not sure whether you have heard the name John Revelle, you may be more familiar with Joey Haynes, […]
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Dominique Pruitt “Praying For Rain” – Listen

July 9, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Dominique Pruitt was born into a musical legacy — her father Larry Brown once played in The Association and Smothers Brothers before joining Engelbert Humperdinck in the ‘80s, and mother Anne-Marie Brown sang with The Babys […]
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Clint’s Classic Clips: Mazzy Star “Fade Into You” live in California, 1994.

July 9, 2021 Clint West 0
Captured live in 1994 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, Mazzy Star produce a quite stunning performance of the band’s most celebrated song. With so much footage to choose from, selecting clips for this […]
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A Sunny Day In Beachwood

July 9, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Well, here’s a fine thing – yet another garden party that you weren’t invited to, but at least there’s some footage of it so you can see what you missed.  As Great Willow told us, by […]

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Enjoyable southern rock release with lyrics that focus on the positive. Formed in Brooklyn at the end of 2006, but now based in North Carolina, Yarn tend to lean towards the southern rock element of americana. […]
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Live Review: Merry McCloud & Bruce Welch, The Bread and Roses, London – 3rd May 2026

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Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward

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“My home is in New York City, on the Upper West Side,” Judy Collins said, proudly holding up a painting by her sister of cats and dogs that resembles a Monet. When I mentioned travelling up […]
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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]

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