2023 – Page 157 – Americana UK

Lynne Hanson announces UK tour dates

August 3, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Award-winning Canadian Americana songwriter Lynne Hanson has announced a UK tour for October, as a duo with guitarist Blair Michael Hogan (who you can see in action in the wonderful clip below). The two-time Canadian Folk […]

Jacob Morris “Slow Funeral”

August 3, 2023 Guy Lincoln 0

Cosmic, downbeat indie-folk from an Athens, GA scenester. You can be forgiven for being unfamiliar with the work of Jacob Morris, even though he has been performing and making records for over 15 years. Hailing from […]

Bluegrass Briefs – Meris Gantt, Marshall Monrad Band, David Sasso, Daryl Mosley, Darren Nicholson

August 3, 2023 Tim Martin 0

Bluegrass can end up falling into the trap of repeating a set of formulaic, based on “the tradition”. Over the last couple of Bluegrass Briefs, we have found a variety of styles creeping in that are […]

Garrett Bryan and the Traveling City Committee “Clocks & Mirrors”

August 3, 2023 Lyndon Bolton 1

Soulful southern rock. For anyone with more than a passing interest in soulful rock with measures of blues and country, luxuriant guitar solos then this is the album for you. Garrett Bryan is a fourth-generation musician […]

The Nadas “This Mess Is My Masterpiece” – Greatness emerging?

August 3, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Starting as a folk duo – Mike Butterworth and Jason Walsmith started The Nadas in the nineties having bonded over a shared mixtape while students at Iowa State University – The Nadas have grown and changed […]

Petunia live at the Kitchen Garden Cafe, Birmingham - 24th September 2026

Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026

October 1, 2026 0

The Kitchen Garden Café in King’s Heath, Birmingham, makes you glad people still believe in putting good music in small rooms. Attached to a restaurant and garden centre by day, it becomes an intimate music venue […]

Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

October 1, 2026 0

The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]

Jayne Pomplas “This Is How The World Ends”

October 1, 2026 0

First solo release shows Jayne Pomplas has much to offer. Jayne Pomplas is a Dublin-based American singer, songwriter and fiddle player who has spent years in Ireland performing and recording with artists including The Chieftains, Frankie […]

Year: 2023

Lynne Hanson announces UK tour dates

Jacob Morris “Slow Funeral”

Bluegrass Briefs – Meris Gantt, Marshall Monrad Band, David Sasso, Daryl Mosley, Darren Nicholson

Garrett Bryan and the Traveling City Committee “Clocks & Mirrors”

The Nadas “This Mess Is My Masterpiece” – Greatness emerging?

Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026

Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

Jayne Pomplas “This Is How The World Ends”

Folk-americana duo Rosine announce debut album due Spring 2027

Nicole Mish “Hope is Restless”