Videos
Video Premiere: Joe Hicks “Make it Home”
The beauty of Joe Hicks’ woodland surroundings matches the beauty of his song in our latest premiere. Along with ‘One More Step’, ‘Make it Home’ is a double-A side release, and it proves to be a […]
Month: June 2022
Tracks
Kyshona “Rise The Tide” – Stronger together
Kyshona is a powerhouse in music – not just musically as demonstrated on this new song celebrating how when one of us is supported and excels, the tide rises for everyone – but also in her […]
Interviews
Interview: Hall of Fame Songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman on what makes a good song
Texas Born and Alabama bred but only because she was an Airforce brat. In the interminable debate about what is or isn’t americana one thing is beyond question, and that is that a defining characteristic of […]
Album Reviews
David Quinn ”Country Fresh”
A country album that wants to make you keep moving. Coming originally from Illinois and influenced by the music of John Prine, Quinn describes his music as Black Dirt Country. It certainly has a blue collar […]
Features
The Other Side of Me: Michael Macy goes west – West Africa that is – for the music of Habib Koite
I have an eclectic taste in music even though I started out listening to americana before there was the name and keep coming back to it. One non-americana music I have long enjoyed is from West […]