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Darragh O’Dea “Guerrilla Warfare In Your Back Garden” – This land is my land

August 3, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
‘Guerrilla Warfare In Your Back Garden‘ is the first single off the debut album by Darragh O’Dea, ‘Tilly And The Postmaster‘ which gets its release on October 29th via Pharmacy Attic Records.  It’s a comic take […]
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Video Premiere: Thomas Abban “The One”

August 3, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
We’re delighted to premiere ‘The One’ from Thomas Abban.  The Minneapolis multi-instrumentalist is known, in particular, for his exciting guitar work.  On record, of course, Abban layers his instrumental parts to create a full-band sound and […]
Interviews

Interview: John Milward talks about his new book ‘Americanaland – Where Country & Western met Rock ’n’ Roll’

August 2, 2021 Lyndon Bolton 3
Americana has existed all along. For some of the most respected US newspaper titles to the specialist music press over forty years John Milward has written about all the musical strands that make up what we […]
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Alma “Sips Of Oxygen” – Breathe, breathe in the air

August 2, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
New York City’s ALMA stitch together recorded soundscapes, quirky electronica and a tight vocal harmonising that has earned them comparisons to The Staves.  ‘Sips of Oxygen’ moves stealthily from a 4th of July party to a […]
Album Reviews

David Crosby “For Free”

August 2, 2021 Rick Bayles 5
A big gun shoots and scores! A new David Crosby album could never be anything other than an event. One of the great voices of American music who will always be associated with the Byrds, Crosby […]

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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 […]
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Allison Russell “In The Hour of Chaos”

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

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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 […]

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  • Grey DeLisle to release latest album “Don’t Turn Around” in autumn
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  • Pieta Brown “Dreamin’ Of”
  • Track Premiere: Charissa Hoffman “Forward Motion”
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Waylon Payne Press Photo July 2026
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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 […]
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Interview: The Roseline play sweet music but you must accept the thorns

August 12, 2026 1
It’s no secret that americana music in all its colorful variations has been prevalent and in vogue for years now as countless bands and singer/songwriters from the last two decades have found success filtering their music […]
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Interview: Frank Turner reflects on 20 years of Campfire Punkrock

August 11, 2026 0
Remarkably, it is twenty years since Frank Turner released his first solo EP: Campfire Punkrock. The very title was both a statement of intent and a conscious identifier, defining his sound and the purpose of his […]

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Folk Roundup – Club Debris, Susy Wall, Rheingans Sisters, Eve Goodman, Thorpe & Morrison

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Welcome to the first edition of Folk Roundup for 2025 – with a variety of bands and singers to feature with a strong British folk showing, and a sub-text of Welsh singer-songwriters, albeit with not a […]
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Karine Polwart “Laws of Motion” – Listen

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‘Laws Of Motion’ is the new album from six-time BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards winner Karine Polwart’s latest project to ally music & storytelling with socio-politics. It’s the follow-up to her SAY nominated ‘Wind Resistance’ project, which […]
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Classic Americana Albums: Loretta Lynn “Coal Miner’s Daughter” (Decca, 1971)

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It is rare that an artist will create an album mid-career that turns out to be their defining one but that is exactly what Loretta Lynn did with ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter‘. Returning to her humble beginnings, […]

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