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Andrew Rinehart & Bonnie Prince Billy “Friend Of The Devil –

July 29, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Hey, it’s that Bonnie Prince Billy again!  Well, they say that the Devil finds work for idle hands – so to avoid that eventually here he is helping out on a recording from Andrew Rinehart’s new […]
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Ric Robertson “Carolina Child”

July 29, 2021 Helen Jones 0
An electric mix of songs with some impressive collaborators makes for an enjoyable journey. For many years Ric Robertson has made his home happily in New Orleans, revelling in the crackling vibrancy of cultures but as […]
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John Prine classic to get deluxe vinyl reissue

July 29, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0
John Prine’s Grammy-winning album ‘Fair & Square’ which was originally released back in 2005 is getting a deluxe reissue treatment this autumn. The double album edition will land on October 1st via the late songwriter’s own […]
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The Huguenots “Heyford EP Remasters 2021”

July 29, 2021 Keith Hargreaves 0
Remastered 2014 debut reaffirms need for new material. Five tracks by the duo who received a fair amount of attention for their EP released earlier this year entitled ‘Post Christmas Lullaby’. These were originally recorded in 2014 […]
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The return of Spiers & Boden

July 29, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
When not Bellowheading or Remnant Kinging, John Spiers and Jon Boden formed what was widely regarded as one of the best folk duos of their generation.  They really were very good.  And then it seemed as […]

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Ramsey Thornton “I Called It!”

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Oklahoman Ramsey Thornton’s debut album explores the liminal space between action and inertia against a mellifluous musical background. Ramsey Thornton’s I Called It! is an album preoccupied with the moments where something should happen but doesn’t. […]
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France’s Eldorado festival brings americana stars to NW France in late June

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After a first promising edition in September 2024, the one and only americana Fest in France, Eldorado, returns to the village of Vancé in NW France (close to Le Mans) with its second edition on 26th […]

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

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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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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

April 28, 2026 0
Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]

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Live Review: Julian Taylor + Georgia Mooney, The Water Rats, London – 25th August 2024

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A return visit to the UK, and an appearance at what is becoming his London home as The Water Rats welcomed back Julian Taylor and his talented band of Michelle “Magic Number” Stodart, Raevennan “Moulette”  Husbandes, […]
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Dave Helgi Johan “Drumheller”

December 13, 2022 0
Canadian lo-fi indie troubadour relocates across the globe and releases a very promising solo debut album. In 2019 Dave Helgi Johan left his hometown in the small Icelandic community of Gimli, Manitoba, Canada and relocated to […]
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Billboard: Americana in the UK is a thing

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Oh well, this will wreck our Google search result listings – what possessed them to use the terms “americana” and “UK” in the same headline?  Billboard has an article today entitled “U.K. Americana Hits America, and Vice […]

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