October 2023 – Page 6

Live Review: Roseanne Reid + Tom Webber, St Pancras Old Church, London – 11th October 2023

October 26, 2023 David Jarman 0

Scotland’s Roseanne Reid charmed and captivated her audience in the intimate setting of London’s St. Pancras Old Church. Born in Leith, Reid – daughter of Proclaimer Craig Reid– performed solo with her acoustic guitar, giving her […]

Various Artists “Imaginational Anthem vol. XII: I Thought I Told You – A Yorkshire Tribute to Michael Chapman”

October 26, 2023 John Jenkins 0

Yorkshire artists pay tribute to fellow Yorkshire artist Michael Chapman with mixed results. Michael Chapman was a British singer-songwriter and virtuosic guitar player who passed away in September 2021. He has released over 50 albums, but it […]

The Song Remains: Shilough Hopwood (1971-2023)

October 26, 2023 Martin Johnson 0

The UK may have missed out on Shilough Hopwood’s music. Americana UK guest writer Paul Harding shares his great sadness that he recently heard of the passing of Shilough Hopwood, the leader and songwriter for the […]

Track Premiere: Ed Snodderly with Van Plating “Better Just Ride The Mule”

October 26, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Following hard on the heels of Ed Snodderly‘s latest album ‘Chimney Smoke‘ comes this stripped down version of the album’s lead off song (which by coincidence we also premiered back in June). On this new version […]

Video: Annie Dressner “Black and White”

October 26, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

The latest single from Annie Dressner finds her in a reflective mood. ‘Black and White’ has a deep sense of sadness at its heart as Dressner shares her memories and feelings about a former partner. As […]

Dean Owenswith John Convertino and Joey Burns

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

September 24, 2026 0

It’s week 2 of the search for our writers’ Top 10 UK americana albums, and Jonathan Hincks will doubt add to the debate with his choice, as follows: With the hands of the Doomsday Clock edging […]

Album artwork for The Fool by Embla and the Karldotters

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

September 24, 2026 0

Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

September 24, 2026 0

On the 16th of October, Béla Fleck is to release the recording of a stellar Nashville night as a live album called Live Heart. On January 8, 2022, he and a multigenerational gang of musical heavy […]

Month: October 2023

Live Review: Roseanne Reid + Tom Webber, St Pancras Old Church, London – 11th October 2023

Various Artists “Imaginational Anthem vol. XII: I Thought I Told You – A Yorkshire Tribute to Michael Chapman”

The Song Remains: Shilough Hopwood (1971-2023)

Track Premiere: Ed Snodderly with Van Plating “Better Just Ride The Mule”

Video: Annie Dressner “Black and White”

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”