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Eliza Gilkyson “River Of Gold” – live from Texas Music Cafe

October 6, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Something slightly different today for Tracks – this lovely live cut by Eliza Gilkyson comes from a performance at the Texas Music Cafe.  Turns out they have a great amount of material recorded over the last […]

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Video Premiere: Matthew Check “Couple of Reasons”

October 6, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

The new single from Matthew Check is a rhythmic foot-tapper, upbeat and full of energy.  ‘Couple of Reasons’ makes the perfect soundtrack for driving through those wide-open spaces you see in the accompanying video.  The harmonies, […]

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Ana Egge “Between Us”

October 5, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 0

Quality always shines but more can sometimes be less. Ana Egge was born in Estevan, Saskatchewan to parents who were teachers, farmers and sometime hippies. They lived in Ambrose, North Dakota, later moving to Silver City […]

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A Night to Remember – Ryan Adams, The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 2006

October 5, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 12

Tonight the bottle let him down. It’s an obvious thing to say – but memory is a very funny thing. I had not just to think but also do some proper research to recall details of […]

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The Felice Brothers “From Dreams To Dust”

October 5, 2021 Paul Kerr 0

Absurdist Americana from a band who are on the crest of an apocalyptic wave. For a band who were often compared (favourably) to The Band when their debut album was released, The Felice Brothers have gone […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Quality songcraft and small club ambience. A smattering of crowd noise, then a quiet voice announces “Y’all welcome…Nanci Griffith”, and we’re spirited back to a warm Texas night in 1988, at the Anderson Fair, an old […]

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Video Premiere: David Ford & Annie Dressner “Some Folks Are Just Lucky I Guess”

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We are delighted to premiere the latest single from David Ford and Annie Dressner just before they embark on their ‘Summer Holiday Tour’.  ‘Some Folks Are Just Lucky I Guess’ is typically melodic, a wistful narrative […]

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Daniel Rodriguez, known the world over for his work as founder member of the Colardo outfit Elephant Revival, returns to the UK next month with his own band, for a run of dates to promote his […]

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