May 2023 – Page 27 – Americana UK

Live Review: Our Man In The Field, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey – 28th April 2023

May 10, 2023 Graeme Tait 0

Driving to tonight’s concert I was reminded of how quickly the year is already passing. The seasons have definitely changed with the early evening sun still high enough in the sky to provide perfect daylight travelling […]

The First Time: Emily Dongray – Moby, The Astoria, London, 2002

May 10, 2023 Emily Dongray 0

Unlike my older comrades, I sadly can’t brag about having been to Woodstock or following Bob Dylan around New York in the 60s. The truth is I was late to the party. I was in my […]

Ruth Theodore “Cherry Picker”

May 10, 2023 John Jenkins 0

A career-spanning compilation album that reflects the talents, both musically and lyrically, of an unusual and confident artist. A career-spanning compilation, there is no doubt Ruth Theodore is a talented writer but who her audience may […]

Old Crow Medicine Show to release live recording of latest album

May 10, 2023 Emily Dongray 0

Old Crow Medicine Show have announced their latest album ‘Live at Third Man Records’ will be released on June 2nd on Third Man Records. The live LP was recorded direct-to-acetate at Third Man Records Nashville’s Blue […]

Lloyd Cole “Warm By The Fire” – welcome to the Dystopia

May 10, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

On the new single from Lloyd Cole’s upcoming album ‘On Pain‘, which he is releasing on his EarMUSIC label on the 23rd July he sings that “it’s warmer by the fire, by the flames” to a […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
The The - Hanky Panky (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 12 hours ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
The Chicks - Taking the Long Way (local streaming)
By Peter Thompson , 3 days ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Far From Saints - Far From Saints (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 1 week ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Ryan Adams - The Suicide Handbook (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 2 weeks ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Mudcrutch - Mudcrutch (vinyl)
By Peter Thompson , 2 weeks ago
RE: There's no future in nostalgia
Stonehenge was a fucking mess every time but it was a b...
By Keith Hargreaves , 2 weeks ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Great shout John I’m new here -Gil Scott Heron wh...
By Keith Hargreaves , 2 weeks ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Neil Young - Citizen Kane Jr
By John , 2 weeks ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Clarence White would have been 82 today. A little remin...
By Martin Johnson , 3 weeks ago

Rising Appalachia at FloydeFesr, Floyd, Virginia 22 nd July 2010

Essentials: The top 10 Essential Americana Live Albums

June 25, 2026 1

We experience music typically either at a show or on record. The live album is the device by which artists and labels attempt to bridge the two. The types of live album vary. There are shows […]

artwork for Dallas Good, Richard Reed Parry album "were The Watchtowers"

Dallas Good, Richard Reed Parry “Were “The Watchtowers””

June 25, 2026 2

A poignant final act from Dallas Good in collaboration with Richard Reed Parry, leaving us with a melancholic album, beautiful, sad and thought-provoking. There’s something quietly arresting about this new record by Dallas Good and Richard […]

Preview: Everywhere At Once festival at 400+ grass roots venues this weekend

June 25, 2026 0

More than 2,000 artists performing across 400+ grassroots venues nationwide, spanning indie, folk, country/ americana, dance, pop, rock, grime, electronic, jazz, folk, punk, soul and more. The event is sponsored by the Music Venue Trust and […]

Interviews

Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1

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 […]

Interviews

Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0

Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]

Interviews

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0

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, […]

News

LA’s Alex E.T. to release second album “Color Of Strange” on Curation Records

July 1, 2025 0

The latest act to emerge from the California neo-psych/ americana scene, is Los Angeles based songwriter/guitarist Alex E.T. (Alexandra Elaine Tapié) and her band of the same name. They have announced their second album “Color Of […]

Album Reviews

Margo Cilker “Pohorylle”

November 9, 2021 1

High-class vocals on promising debut album hints at a bright future for Oregon singer-songwriter. For her debut album ‘Pohorylle’ Margo Cilker has drawn on the experiences gleaned from seven years on the road and at various […]

Album Reviews

The Winnie Blues “Half Wide Awake, But Dreaming”

August 23, 2021 0

Debut album from Australian Americana duo The Winnie Blues features capable harmonies and intense songwriting. Rom-com screenwriters, take note! Scoring a point for the inexorable hand of fate, Australian expats Alice Beatty (writer, vocalist) and Cameron […]

Month: May 2023

Live Review: Our Man In The Field, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey – 28th April 2023

The First Time: Emily Dongray – Moby, The Astoria, London, 2002

Ruth Theodore “Cherry Picker”

Old Crow Medicine Show to release live recording of latest album

Lloyd Cole “Warm By The Fire” – welcome to the Dystopia

Essentials: The top 10 Essential Americana Live Albums

Dallas Good, Richard Reed Parry “Were “The Watchtowers””

Preview: Everywhere At Once festival at 400+ grass roots venues this weekend

The Long Ryders ride into a town near you in October!

The Glass Hours “Chapel Glass”