October 2022 – Page 8

Townes Van Zandt’s “At My Window” to be reissued for 35th anniversary

October 25, 2022 Martin Johnson 2

The 35th anniversary limited-edition pressing of ’At My Window’ will be released next month. It finds folk/country singer/songwriter and guitarist Townes Van Zandt at the peak of his songwriting powers. Newly remastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, pressed on […]

Cover art Joseph Decosimo 'When You Were Slumbering'

Joseph Decosimo “While You Were Slumbering”

October 25, 2022 Richard Parkinson 0

A record which displays a deep affection for traditional music while placing it at the heart of a living process. ‘While You Were Slumbering’ takes its title from the penultimate line of Joseph Decosimo’s version of […]

River Drivers “Everlasting Faint (The Tale of the Greenbrier Ghost)” true tales that sadly continue

October 25, 2022 Jonathan Aird 1

River Drivers are a Celtic influenced folk band from Phildelphia. They are a four piece consisting of Mindy Murray (vocals, guitar, banjo, bass), Kevin McCloskey(vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass), Marian Moran (tin whistle, low whistle, concertina) […]

Video Premiere: The Wanton String Band “Deb’s”

October 25, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

There’s a bit of everything in The Wanton String Band’s exciting blend of musical styles: their energetic brand of folk is as much influenced by indie-pop and electronic dance music as it is by Celtic and […]

Americana Bedrock – Linda Ronstadt

October 24, 2022 Rick Bayles 1

In introducing this new series, Features Editor Clint West said that “this series will explore some of the artists that have laid down the foundations of what we now refer to as ‘americana’”. I think one […]