2021 – Page 160 – Americana UK

The Burner Band “Signs and Wonders”

August 6, 2021 Peter Tomkins 0

Incipient, snarling rock and roll melding bluegrass and punk as if this were Memphis in 1954. Did rock and roll originate in Sun Records Recording Studio, Memphis in 1954? Some might argue that others were treading […]

Midland “The Last Resort”

August 6, 2021 Jonathan Smith 0

Solid country music return by stadium-friendly big guns. Midland burst onto the country scene a few years back with the super-catchy country pop-rock of ‘Drinking Problem’. Pretty soon they were packing out large stadiums all over […]

Clint’s Classic Clips: Guy Clark with Emmylou Harris and Los Lobos, US late night TV 1993

August 6, 2021 Clint West 0

Songwriting legend assembles a half-decent backing band to perform on US TV. In 1992 the great Guy Clark released ‘Boats to Build’ his seventh album. Alongside such notables as Rodney Crowell, Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush and […]

Charlie Parr “Last Of The Better Days Ahead” – Youth is wasted on the young

August 6, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

On ‘Last of the Better Days Ahead‘ Charlie Parr sings with some vitriol of the pointlessness of trying to go back. So, you had a fancy chromed up car in your youth, which you sold and […]

Video Premiere: Elaine Palmer “Just One”

August 6, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the video premiere of ‘Just One’, featuring the infectious sound of Elaine Palmer, who delivers a fabulous vocal performance, once again. During the song’s gentle beginning and verses, Palmer’s voice is delicate and smooth. […]

Interview: Waylon Payne on the ‘family’ business and pulling Willie Nelson’s beard

August 13, 2026 0

Americana UK’s Ian Rothery caught up with Waylon Payne via Zoom at his home in Nashville on one of the few days of the year when it might actually have been hotter in the UK than […]

Allison Russell “In The Hour of Chaos”

August 13, 2026 0

Warm spirit meets cool tunes on Canadian songwriter’s latest offering. Allison Russell is one of those names that has become a by-word for quality in contemporary music. Having emerged through bands such as Po’ Girl, Birds […]

Grey DeLisle to release latest album “Don’t Turn Around” in autumn

August 13, 2026 0

Singer-songwriter Grey DeLisle has announced her forthcoming album, Don’t Turn Around, to be released on 23rd October 2026 via Hummin’bird Records. Produced by the late Andy Paley and completed by longtime collaborator Marvin Etzioni following Paley’s […]

Year: 2021

The Burner Band “Signs and Wonders”

Midland “The Last Resort”

Clint’s Classic Clips: Guy Clark with Emmylou Harris and Los Lobos, US late night TV 1993

Charlie Parr “Last Of The Better Days Ahead” – Youth is wasted on the young

Video Premiere: Elaine Palmer “Just One”

Interview: Waylon Payne on the ‘family’ business and pulling Willie Nelson’s beard

Allison Russell “In The Hour of Chaos”

Grey DeLisle to release latest album “Don’t Turn Around” in autumn

Muireann Bradley to release new EP and adds tour dates

Pieta Brown “Dreamin’ Of”