2023 – Page 163 – Americana UK

Classic Clips: The Punch Brothers, Watchhouse and Sarah Jarosz play ‘Wildfire’ at the Green Mountain Bluegrass Festival 2022

July 28, 2023 FredArnold 0

The mandolin has been a favourite instrument of mine since I first heard Chris Hillman play with The Hillmen at the beginning of the 60s. The Telluride Bluegrass Festival has always been a happy hunting ground […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 106

July 28, 2023 Keith Hargreaves 0

Dreams of school recede as the hols take hold. Despite not returning to school in September my holidays have started in the usual fashion. Heading to foreign parts in the van, sleeping a lot, drinking a […]

Live Review: Sara Petite, The Old Parcels Store, Scarborough – 15th July 2023

July 28, 2023 Guy Lincoln 1

It can be tricky to find live music of any meaningful kind on the North Yorkshire coast, save for a few functional local indie / rock bands and the odd acoustic covers session. There is also […]

William The Conqueror “Excuse Me While I Vanish”

July 28, 2023 Peter Churchill 0

Another great album as William The Conqueror continue to impress. Following the imposition of lockdown restrictions, Ruarri Joseph found himself cocooned at home in Cornwall, ruminating on an uncertain creative future, watching on as his wife […]

Video: Dave Rawlings Machine “The Weekend”

July 28, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

It’s time for the return of retro Friday when we celebrate a great video from yesteryear. In 2015, Dave Rawlings Machine released ‘Nashville Obsolete’, a second album in this particular project from Dave Rawlings and his […]

Folk-americana duo Rosine announce debut album due Spring 2027

October 1, 2026 0

The Nashville-based duo Rosine featuring GRAMMY Award winner Forrest O’Connor and rising vocalist Meredith Lane O’Connor have announced the release of their self-titled debut album, Rosine, due Spring 2027 on Compass Records. The announcement comes with […]

artwork for Nicole Mish album Hope is Restless

Nicole Mish “Hope is Restless”

October 1, 2026 0

Songs of hope and resilience, both of which were needed to see this earnest album completed. Hope is Restless is Nicole Mish’s follow-up to her 2024 debut album, Whole Damn Sky. The focus of this album is finding […]

Julie Christensen “Don’t You Push” – no names, no id, and that’s the cops

October 1, 2026 0

We’re always behind the times, look at us about to be making a fuss about ICE when we could be talking about the new tourist attraction cum snipers’ nest that a cemetery needs, or political adverts […]

Year: 2023

Classic Clips: The Punch Brothers, Watchhouse and Sarah Jarosz play ‘Wildfire’ at the Green Mountain Bluegrass Festival 2022

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 106

Live Review: Sara Petite, The Old Parcels Store, Scarborough – 15th July 2023

William The Conqueror “Excuse Me While I Vanish”

Video: Dave Rawlings Machine “The Weekend”

Folk-americana duo Rosine announce debut album due Spring 2027

Nicole Mish “Hope is Restless”

Julie Christensen “Don’t You Push” – no names, no id, and that’s the cops

Video Premiere and Q&A: Lady Nade “Identity”

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Sufjan Stevens