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Kathrine Priddy announces Spring tour, new album out now

March 31, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Katherine Priddy has announced her Spring tour, which includes fifteen dates across the UK and Ireland starting at The Sugar Club in Dublin in one month. The tour promotes her debut album, ‘The Eternal Rocks Beneath‘, […]
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Bob Marston & The Credible Sources “So Long” – People, we’ve got to get together right now

March 31, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
“There are no pills or potions, sometimes going through the motions brings us closer – and that’s all I need from you” sings Bob Marston on this new, and title, song from the debut album of […]
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Video Premiere: Hannah White “Car Crash”

March 31, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
It is rare that a song delivers an emotional impact quite like ‘Car Crash’, the latest single from Hannah White.  Right from the simple, direct and disarming opening line: “They want to take my baby,” you […]
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Classic Americana Albums: Randy Newman “Sail Away”

March 30, 2022 Gordon Sharpe 2
A unique voice and – for once – it’s no exaggeration. In a number of previous articles, I have let it be known that I have great admiration for Randy Newman and I suggested that the […]
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Ed Sweeney & Cathy Clasper-Torch “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” – that’s folk guitar

March 30, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
The quiet ones’ ‘White Album‘ classic is here re-imagined as a gentle acoustic guitar and fiddle instrumental featuring the guitar playing of Ed Sweeney and (yes you’ve guessed it) the fiddle playing of Cathy Clasper-Torch. She […]

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Something for the weekend: Lambchop featuring Justin Vernon “Weakened”

May 8, 2026 0
Well that’s it from us for this week, and we leave you dear reader with a brand new track from Kurt Wagner’s Lambchop outfit who have announced details of their new album Punching The Clown which […]
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Cut Throat Finches “High Horse”

May 8, 2026 0
The first great, breezy, summer “pop” record is here, from a self-described “Americanish” band with an old-country soul. Much like their previous efforts, High Horse, by Cowtown’s Cut Throat Finches, defies easy categorisation. Is it a […]
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Zoh Amba to tour Europe and UK in autumn 2026

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Zoh Amba, who previously announced their Matador debut album, Eyes Full, which is out on 5th June 2026, has shared details of a run of UK and European tour dates. The European leg kicks off on […]

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  • Book Review: Tom Piazza “Living In The Present With John Prine”
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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

April 28, 2026 0
Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]
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Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

April 27, 2026 0
David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]

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Following experience in various bands, Christine Oele decided in 2015 that the way forward for her was to become a solo artist. Taking her grandmother’s maiden name, VanWyck, she released her debut album, ‘An Average Woman’ […]
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“Silver Jews” David Berman dies

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Really sad news this morning of one of American UK’s musical heroes – only last month we gave his new Purple Mountains album a 9 out of 10 – “Not a single mention of any majesties”. […]
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Langkamer “Mountain Lion”

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Bristol’s mighty country-punks, Langkamer, imagine a life of unfettered luxury and the accompanying guilt on their latest single, ‘Mountain Lion‘, from their upcoming debut album, ‘West Country’. Following the release of their singles ‘The Ugliest Man […]

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