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Star-studded ‘Americana Railroad’ compilation now available for preorder

April 12, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
‘Americana Railroad‘, a collection of songs celebrating the history of trains, has been scheduled for release via Renew/BMG on June 17th. The collection includes popular songs by Graham Nash, Gene Clark, and Jimmie Rodgers as well […]
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Susan Cattaneo “Borrowed Blue” – something learned, something passed on…

April 12, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Over the delicatest of guitar work Susan Cattaneo asks on ‘Borrowed Blue‘ about roles that woman can find themselves in  – roles that, and it really does make one wonder fifty years into the era of […]
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Video: Bear’s Den “Blue Hours”

April 12, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the intriguing video for the new single from folk-rock duo Bear’s Den.  Illustrator, animator and visual artist Ryan Anderson lends his distinctive style to ‘Blue Hours’, as we follow a character’s search for a […]
Album Reviews

George is Lord “My Sweet George”

April 11, 2022 Gordon Sharpe 0
An interesting stab at a tribute to the quiet one – slightly let down by the vocals and similarity of its musical approach. George is Lord are an amalgamation of Anna Pomerantz on drums and vocals, […]
Videos

Video: VanWyck “Maybe, Maybe Not”

April 11, 2022 Mike Robbie 0
One can’t help but love the simplistic and austere beauty of blending a song’s melody, nature’s light, and some majestic images, as Amsterdam’s very own VanWyck truly inspires with a second recent single and accompanying video […]

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Classic Clips: Ryan Adams, The Infamous Stringdusters & Nicki Bluhm “Oh My Sweet Carolina” – Steven Colbert Show, 2017

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Paperback Riders: Dana Spiotta “Stone Arabia”

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Michael Weston King “Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore”

March 27, 2026 0
Tragedy turned into thoughtful, considered, often uplifting songwriting. At the end of 2024, Michael Weston King and Lou Dalgleish shared their first artistic reactions to the loss of their granddaughter Bebe King, at Southport with a […]
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Preview: Joe Martin to release new record and play spring and autumn UK tours

March 27, 2026 0
Singer-songwriter and AUK Twang Factor alumnus Joe Martin has announced the release of his second studio album, Alone in Valentine, via North Star Records on 17th April 2026, along with dates for UK tours in April […]
Ryan Adams live July 9th 2016
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Classic Clips: Ryan Adams, The Infamous Stringdusters & Nicki Bluhm “Oh My Sweet Carolina” – Steven Colbert Show, 2017

March 27, 2026 0
In 2016, Ryan Adams was riding on something of a wave after the success of his 14th album entitled Ryan Adams, which featured some great songs like Kim and My Wrecking Ball, not to mention the […]

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  • Preview: Joe Martin to release new record and play spring and autumn UK tours
  • Classic Clips: Ryan Adams, The Infamous Stringdusters & Nicki Bluhm “Oh My Sweet Carolina” – Steven Colbert Show, 2017
  • Paperback Riders: Dana Spiotta “Stone Arabia”
  • Americana 25 festival comes to Liverpool in November with Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn and more!
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Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff

March 25, 2026 1
A few months ago, we got an album of more (acoustic) junk from the Junkies. Okay, that is a horrible image. Better start over. Michael Timmins, along with siblings Margo and Peter, and Alan Anton, the […]
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Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

March 12, 2026 0
Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

March 11, 2026 2
While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]

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Something for the weekend: Artists for Action “Which Side Are You On?”

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Well that’s it from us for this week dear reader. In September of 2022 an international folk supergroup consisting of 16 artists (including Bruce Cockburn, Ani DiFranco and Martin Simpson) from six countries on four continents […]
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Peggy Seeger “First Farewell”

April 16, 2021 0
Potentially final album from folk stalwart addresses the ageing process through a family affair. Peggy Seeger is more than just a fixture on the folk scene – at 85 she is releasing what may be her […]
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The Wallflowers announce first new album in a decade

April 14, 2021 0
The Wallflowers, the band longtime fronted by Jakob Dylan, have announced the release of ‘Exit Wounds’ on July 9th via New West Records. The 10-song set is their first album in nearly a decade – it […]

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