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Frank Turner “England Keep My Bones (10 Year Anniversary Edition)”

June 25, 2021 Russell Murphy 0
Has it really been ten years already? When originally released in June 2011, Frank Turner’s fourth studio album, ‘England Keep My Bones’ was met with critical acclaim and went on to achieve commercial success, debuting at […]
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Late shows, new album, UK tour dates – Lucy Dacus is busy

June 25, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
It’s all happening in the world of Lucy Dacus – her third album ‘Home Video‘ is out today, and judging by the Tracks we’ve already previewed it’s going to be a well-received one. The album is […]
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Mumford and Sons Winston Marshall leaves band after praising (very) right-wing author

June 25, 2021 Mark Whitfield 2
Winston Marshall, the guitarist cum banjoist with Mumford & Sons, has announced he’s quitting the band following controversy around his support for the book ‘Unmasked‘ which decries the leftist protest movement Antifa among other positions; a […]
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Jared Rabin “Cold Rain And Snow” – a fine version of the traditional song

June 25, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Despite the above picture this is in fact Jared Rabin’s first all acoustic recording.  On it he proves that he’s an accomplished multi-instrumentalist: everything that you hear is played by Rabin, and that’s his vocal as […]
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Video Premiere: Yonder Boys “Il Pesce Spada”

June 25, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Yonder Boys deliver a song that feels like a nostalgic dream just in time for summer.  ‘Il Pesce Spada’ is a genre-defying exploration of the band’s influences, including a yearning psychedelia that gives way to a […]

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For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”

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There are songs that you love for the lyrics, songs that you love for the music; sometimes you get a song where both are so perfect you have a masterpiece. Lucinda Williams’ Metal Firecracker is the […]
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Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”

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Impressive collection of character-driven songwriting and classic country sounds. Kentuckian Ian Noe presents a diverse selection of sixteen original songs on his excellent new album, Canyon Falls Trailer Band. It’s Noe’s third release and the second […]
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Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026

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About a decade ago, I formulated a new genre based on a particular guitar sound that would for several years be heard on Radio 2 after midnight on Friday and Saturday nights. Bob Harris Country is […]

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  • Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”
  • Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026
  • Bluegrass Briefs: Sociograss, Triple Fiddle, The Runaway Strings, Lindsay Lou
  • Jack Browning “Painted Skies”
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]
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Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

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Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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The Green Note is a purveyor of fine music from many of the genres with their origins in the 20th century –  and Christina Martin’s songs weave through several of them. Some of the songs on […]
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Something Australian for the weekend: Paul Kelly “Alone With You”

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Greetings AUKers from down under where I’ve been for the last two weeks in preparation for the other half of my existence, and being here felt like an opportune moment to share a new recording by […]
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Video: Waylon Jennings “Songbird”

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What a joyous surprise it is to hear brand new music from country legend Waylon Jennings.  Waylon’s son, three-times GRAMMY Award-winner Shooter Jennings, explored his father’s tape recordings and unearthed enough previously unheard songs to compile […]

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