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Adam Beattie “Live At The Old Church”

April 26, 2023 Lyndon Bolton 0
An uplifting evening of roots balladry. Live albums often get a bad name. At worst they can be a filler to meet a release contract, substandard sound due to venue, too long, the list goes on. […]
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Midwestern Mrs “Me And You” – invisible sadness

April 26, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
A new song from Georgia Evans who records as Midwestern Mrs – ‘Me And You‘ is a love song of reluctant acceptance and is more than tinged by melancholia.  The love is there, that’s for certain, […]
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Video Premiere: Emily White “Love the Good”

April 26, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the new video from Chicago singer-songwriter Emily White.  ‘Love the Good’ is based around the jazz-trained guitarist’s bright strum, over which White’s voice is clear, pure and effortless.  White’s songcraft is excellent and her […]
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Interview: The Davisson Brothers’ Chris Davisson on celebrating Appalachia with some Nashville jam

April 25, 2023 Martin Johnson 0
Mixing jamband creativity and electricity with country and bluegrass to make mountain rock. Regular visitors to Americana UK will be aware of the ongoing debate about what is and isn’t americana. The Davisson Brothers Band, a […]
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I Write the Songs – Beth Nielsen Chapman

April 25, 2023 Rick Bayles 0
“All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer’s job to find it and get it on paper.” A great quote on songwriting from a writer who has done more than her fair share of […]

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As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

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In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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Blending a great voice with good songs is the best way to make a great album – like this one. RISO is Matt Rolland and Rebekah Sandoval Rolland. They describe this album as “a document of […]

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