November 2021 – Page 32

Classic Americana Albums: The Flying Burrito Brothers “The Gilded Palace of Sin”

November 3, 2021 Rich Orpin 4

It’s been a couple of months since Jim Finnie’s wonderful article on ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo’, in which he acknowledges a debt to Martin Johnson’s excellent piece on ‘Ballad of Easy Rider’. What better excuse than […]

Danny George Wilson “Another Place”

November 3, 2021 Helen Jones 0

This diverse mix of songs shows it is possible to get a second first impression for this already well-known Americana voice. For Danny and the Champions of the World frontman Danny George Wilson, inspiration for his […]

Video: Dakota Theim “Never Give Up On Your Love”

November 3, 2021 Cam Fraser 0

A 70’s-inspired release from Portland’s Dakota Theim, ahead of his new album ‘Tangled Heart‘. Is that Doobie Brothers ‘Long Train…‘ congas? Or is that a ‘Wichita Linesman‘ style opening bass run? Shades of Moody Blues ‘Days […]

Band of Horses announce tour, includes three UK dates

November 3, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

Band of Horses has announced the ‘Things are Great‘ tour to support their new album of the same name. The new album and tour come a full five years after ‘Why are you OK?‘ and will […]

Bren Holmes “Everything You Never Wanted”

November 3, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Irish rock is in safe hands with Bren Holmes as he also moves towards americana. Everything You Never Wanted’ may be Irish musician Bren Holmes’ debut album, but it comes after thirty years in the music […]