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John Francis Flynn “Kitty” – tradition deconstructed and remade

December 5, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
John Francis Flynn’s atmospheric and somewhat unsettling take on ‘Kitty‘ is taken from his recent release ‘Look Over The Wall, See The Sky’.  It tells the story of a man about to head out on the […]
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More People Really Should Know About: Liz Longley

December 5, 2023 FredArnold 0
Liz Longley is in her mid-thirties now but has been recording and releasing music for the last 14 years. My first introduction to her was a most wonderful track, probably still my favourite, called ‘Outta My […]
Live Reviews

Live Review: Robbie Cavanagh and Georgia van Etten, Green Note, London – 27th October 2023

December 5, 2023 David Chalfen 1
Robbie Cavanagh’s current tour has been heavily North England focused so it’s a pleasure to see him playing in Camden Town (not his first gig at this intimate and always welcoming venue) after doing his cultural […]
Album artwork for the album "The Vinnie Paolizzi LP" by Vinnie Paolizzi
Album Reviews

Vinnie Paolizzi “The Vinnie Paolizzi LP”

December 5, 2023 Andrew Raw 0
Collaboration pays dividends on this impressive debut mainstream americana album. As you can probably guess, Vinnie Paolizzi, originally from Philadelphia, comes from a large family descended from Italian immigrants, which he says taught him an early […]
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The Cadillac Three announce UK and Ireland dates for 2024

December 5, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0
Acclaimed Nashville trio The Cadillac Three have announced ‘The Years Go Fast’ tour, which will be taking place in May 2024 and concluding with a headline performance at The Royal Albert Hall on May 17th as […]

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Dave Sutherland “Just Like a Black and White Film”

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Album Reviews

Dave Sutherland “Just Like a Black and White Film”

September 22, 2026 0
Warm, wistful country-leaning songs find their strength in memory, reflection and some lovely understated musical touches. There is something appropriately old-fashioned about Just Like a Black and White Film, the sixth studio album from Dave Sutherland. […]
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Lisa LeBlanc announces a new album and 2027 UK dates

September 22, 2026 0
Polaris-nominated Acadian songwriter Lisa LeBlanc has announced her new album, Patchwork, which will come out on 29th January 2027 via Bonsound, and has released the lead single, A Fleeting Thought Becomes Another Fleeting Thought, with a […]
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Dogwood Tales “Every Star in Rockingham County”

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Virginian alt-country band transitions into indie rock on their fourth full-length outing. Dogwood Tales celebrate ten years as a band with the release of their 4th full length album, entitled Every Star in Rockingham County, and […]

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  • Dogwood Tales “Every Star in Rockingham County”
  • Track Premiere: Gary Marks “Where We Started”
  • Video: Prinz Grizzley “A Mountain to Be Tamed (The Struggling)” – There’s a devil in me waiting
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]
Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0
Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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Harrow Fair “Call to Arms” (Roaring Girl Records, 2017)

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Harrow Fair are Miranda Mulholland, of Great Lake Swimmers, and Andrew Penner, of Sunparlour Players, and Call to Arms is their debut release as a duo – and genuinely a duo, Mulholland sings and adds violin […]
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Video: Native Harrow “Old Kind of Magic”

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Check out the recent video for ‘Old Kind of Magic’ from Native Harrow.  It’s another example of fine, engaging songcraft from the duo, full of lovely sonic layers, including a flowing guitar strum and warm, melodic […]
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Abigail Lapell “Shadow Child”

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Doubts and hopes haunt nine long months. It is perhaps not so much of a surprise to find that Shadow Child is a concept album, and the theme was also somewhat foretold by last year’s album […]

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