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Americana Roots: The Blues Orphans

October 1, 2021 Tim Newby 0
Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US.  It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established acts who […]
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Aimee Mann returns with new album “Queens of the Summer Hotel”

October 1, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0
Watch the video to the first song to be released from it below. ‘Queens of The Summer Hotel’, the new album from Aimee Mann, is set for release on November 5 via her own SuperEgo Records. […]
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Wes Chiller “Humminbird” – flutterin’ by spreading happiness

October 1, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Of course young guns like the Americana UK crew like to pride ourselves on being edgy – we have a whole chest full of flags to fly and we’re well aware that anger is an energy.  […]
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Video Premiere: Society of Rockets “Calico”

October 1, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
For over twenty years, San Francisco’s Society of Rockets have been on a musical journey through a range of genres, exploring an eclectic mix of styles and proving themselves to be incredibly adaptable.  Their songs may […]

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Cajun Corner – Summer 2026

Cajun Corner
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Artwork for Jeffrey Halford and the Healers album "Used Parts"

Jeffrey Halford and The Healers “Used Parts”

Album Reviews
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Fanny Lumsden brings her Traditions to the fore with her new album

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Seasick Steve “Bootstraps” – won’t lift ya’ no more

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Video Premiere: Kaz Murphy “Making Noise”

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Cajun Corner

Cajun Corner – Summer 2026

August 11, 2026 0
Some new activity from two of the most active record labels keeping Cajun and Zydeco music alive and well. First up we have a new album from Bonsoir, Catin a female-powered Cajun band from Southwest Louisiana, […]
Artwork for Jeffrey Halford and the Healers album "Used Parts"
Album Reviews

Jeffrey Halford and The Healers “Used Parts”

August 11, 2026 0
Blues, soul and rock-infused road trip-ready release from Texas-born, California-based Halford and band. Some albums just cry out: “put me on in the car, and turn the volume up!” Jeffrey Halford and the Healers’ latest album, […]
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Fanny Lumsden brings her Traditions to the fore with her new album

August 11, 2026 0
Australian singer-songwriter Fanny Lumsden is set to release her fifth studio album Traditions on October 30th. The long-player features her previous single Difficult Woman and the new one Mother’s Eyes, a pensive gaze at the matriarchal […]

  • Cajun Corner – Summer 2026
  • Jeffrey Halford and The Healers “Used Parts”
  • Fanny Lumsden brings her Traditions to the fore with her new album
  • Seasick Steve “Bootstraps” – won’t lift ya’ no more
  • Video Premiere: Kaz Murphy “Making Noise”
  • For The Sake Of The Song: Willie Nelson “Seven Spanish Angels”
  • Chris Pierce “Songs for the Heavy Hearted”
  • Margo Cilker unveils her “Little White Cross” for October
  • Kacy Lee Anderson to release debut solo album
  • Lance Cowan “The Air That You Breathe”
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Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0
At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]
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Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

August 4, 2026 0
Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]
Interviews

Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]

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Violet Whimsey “They Say” – enough with the old folks blabbering on…

September 3, 2021 0
Violet Whimsey have a simple message – they don’t care what you think and they’re going to live their own life.  Not in an Alice Cooper or Sex Pistols way (not even in a Toyah way), […]
Album Reviews

Ordinary Elephant “Honest” (Independent, 2019)

May 30, 2019 0
One thing that should be made clear from the outset about ‘Honest’ is that there is not a weak track on the album. This is only partly down to the strength of the material – a […]
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Video: Steve Gunn “Stonehurst Cowboy”

December 11, 2018 0
A lovely tribute to his later father from Steve Gunn’s new album The Unseen In Between, out on January 18th.  He’s touring Europe in March with a few UK dates in April too.

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