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Video: Angus McOg “Communist Party Party”

September 14, 2023 Mark Whitfield 2
Italian band Angus McOg whose latest album ‘Cirrus’ we reviewed on these hallowed pages a number of months ago, have released a new video to their brilliantly inventive song ‘Communist Party Party’ in advance of some […]
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Josh Travis “Few of Days & Full of Trouble”

September 14, 2023 FredArnold 0
The title says it all on this fine full-length debut from Josh Travis. Gosh, it is a very crowded space that new singer-songwriters have to navigate to create some profile for themselves, and there seem to […]
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Track Premiere: Matthew Thomas “The Waiting Room”

September 14, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Matthew Thomas’ musical story contains an element of courage – in 2022 he quit his full-time job and found himself on the outskirts of Indianapolis with his wife and dog.  And a guitar and a bunch […]
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Video Premiere: Anton O’Donnell “Skulduggery”

September 14, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the latest single from Glasgow singer-songwriter and former Twang Factor winner, Anton O’Donnell.  ‘Skulduggery’ finds O’Donnell in a forceful mood, with pounding drums, pulsing bass and Roscoe Wilson’s fuzzy guitar forming a stirring, full […]
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Steep Canyon Rangers “Morning Shift”

September 13, 2023 Lyndon Bolton 0
Storytelling to the finest bluegrass. ‘Morning Shift’  further blazes the Steep Canyon Rangers trail of North Carolina bluegrass and storytelling.  Anticipation of this 14th studio album was always going to be high following the departure of […]

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Tom Waits

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Tom Waits

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The musical influence of Tom Waits over the last seven decades has spanned far beyond what one might define as americana. His deep, gravely voice, has been described as having been soaked in a vat of […]
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Paul McClure “The Good And The Bad Of It”

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The Rutland Troubadour returns for album number four. Paul McClure, on his fourth album, decided to go to pastures new and left the rural north and travelled south to East Sussex and the fine Bex-Pop Studios […]
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Artists with Hearts of Gold contribute to two more albums of Neil Young covers

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Includes tracks from My Morning Jacket, Lucinda Williams and MJ Lenderman among others. Cinema Music Group, Killphonic Records, and City Slang have announced Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young, Vol. 2 – Out of […]

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  • Paul McClure “The Good And The Bad Of It”
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  • Greg Freeman announces new album and UK dates
  • All-star line-up for Bob Harris event announced for Royal Albert Hall in December
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Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

August 4, 2026 0
Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]
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Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]
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Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

July 28, 2026 0
“Radiate a smile if we’re only here for a short while / no we don’t want to miss a day / cus there’s so much we must do,” sings David Keenan on Radiate a Smile, four […]

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Chris Williams And Kid Reverie “Haunt Me” – hanging around, spectrally

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Chris Williams and Steve Varney (also known as Kid Reverie) made their musical connection in 2020 over that most common of shared loves – the love of the banjo.  It started out as informal lessons, and […]
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The Top 10 Greatest Americana Artists: Andrew Frolish

October 5, 2023 1
So, it’s my turn to agonise over the selection of the greatest ever artists in our little musical world of americana.  Of course, the first thing to consider is how on earth we define the genre […]
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GospelbeacH “Wiggle Your Fingers”

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Sad to see them go but GospelbeacH go out on a high. It was almost ten years ago GospelbeacH debuted with ‘Pacific Surf Line.’ It was the first of a number of releases that mined the […]

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