2021 – Page 172 – Americana UK

Interview: Los Lobos’ Steve Berlin on LA’s native sons, WAR, and how to last forty-years as a band

July 27, 2021 Tim Newby 0

How a stop-gap album became a statement on Los Lobos’ musical DNA thanks to COVID. For nearly fifty years Los Lobos have been one of the great curators and stewards of American music, digging deep into […]

A Night to Remember: CMA Songwriters Series Tour, St. George’s Hall, Liverpool – October 7th 2017

July 27, 2021 Helen Jones 1

In my humble opinion, the part that a venue plays in the experience and enjoyment of any gig is vastly underrated. I mean, we’ve all been in those sweaty bars that while uncomfortable, help to make […]

Joe Stamm Band “Midwest Town” – looking for directions in a 2-lane town

July 27, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

‘Midwest Town‘ is the title track to the Joe Stamm Band’s second album, a collection of songs that relate to Stamm’s world of the so-called flyover states. Turns out that the small towns have as many […]

Seafoam Green “Martin’s Garden”

July 27, 2021 Ben Roberts 0

Some of the coolest and gnarliest riffs in Americana today. The press release for this album contains the words “featuring some of the world’s gnarliest players”. If that phrase isn’t going to draw you to an […]

New Bootleg Series release from Dylan

July 27, 2021 Jonathan Aird 2

This news hit at the end of the week – so why so long for us to pass it on to you, dear reader? Could it be that it slipped the Deputy Editors’ mind because he […]