Album Reviews
JD Clayton “Long Way From Home”
A strong collection with songs that will appeal to a wide audience. JD Clayton hails from Fort Smith in Arkansas a town of around 80,000 or so and the third largest in the state. JD’s father […]
Month: January 2023
News
Belle and Sebastian release new album tomorrow
Belle and Sebastian have announced their latest album, ‘Late Developers‘, which will be released on auspicious Friday the 13th on Matador and Rough Trade. The Glasgow band’s 12th album was recorded in the same sessions as […]
Tracks
Casey Penn “We Go Together Like A Guitar And A Fiddle” – matched in love
Casey Penn takes a Bluegrass slant on love with ‘We Go Together Like A Guitar And A Fiddle‘, where others might suggest a horse and carriage Penn offers the suggestion that the perfect combination is a […]
Videos
Video Premiere: The Storm Windows “Sweet Amelia”
Here’s the video premiere of the latest single from The Storm Windows. ‘Sweet Amelia’ is a bluegrass song at its heart, with a full, layered sound and a lovely, engaging melodic lightness. It’s a conscious blend […]
Classic Americana Albums
Classic Americana Albums: Richard Betts “Highway Call”
The early ‘70s were a very exciting time as The Allman Brothers Band developed and ultimately defined the southern rock genre. What was remarkable was that this development continued despite the untimely deaths of legendary founding […]