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Track Premiere: Bob Bradshaw “The Art Of Feeling Blue”

June 13, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
This is the title track from Bob Bradshaw’s tenth album, which features twelve tracks recorded between October 2021 and October 2022, with a core band of Boston musicians – guitarists Andrew Stern and Andy Santospago, bass-player John Sheeran and drummer Mike Connors, […]
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Video Premiere: Dan Whitehouse “New Love”

June 13, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the premiere of a new version of Dan Whitehouse’s ‘New Love’, a beautifully delivered, emotive song about reflecting on the past from a new and different perspective.  It’s a sensitive, subtle, understated piece of work […]
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Interview: High on the hog with the Hoth Brothers Band

June 12, 2023 Paul Kerr 0
New Mexico’s Hoth Brothers Band hit the UK for the first time This week sees New Mexico’s Hoth Brothers Band arrive in the UK for their first tour over here.  They were supposed to be here […]
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Sgt. Splendor “Heavy Be The Borrowed Crown” – I did it all myself, almost

June 12, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
And we continue down the path of the Kick Ass – with a slice of funked up psychedelicized power duo from Sgt Splendor’s recently released new album ‘Death of the Hoochie Koo‘.  We’re detecting a little […]
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Dan Tyminski “God Fearing Heathen”

June 12, 2023 Alasdair Fotheringham 0
A homecoming album for a bluegrass master at the peak of his and his band’s powers. For some music fans, Dan Tyminski is instantly associated with his global EDM smash hit collaboration ‘Hey Brother’ with Avicii  […]

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Once again, the High Wycombe Travelodge girded its loins for its busiest weekend of the year, as the crowds gathered from near and far (but mostly far) for the next instalment of the first of the […]
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Rae Spoon “Assigned Country Singer At Birth”

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Non-binary singer returns to their country roots with intimations of mortality. After a twenty-year spell away from the genre, Canadian Rae Spoon returns to their formative years with Assigned Country Singer At Birth, their thirteenth album. […]
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We hate to be the bearers of more bad news with everything else going on in the world at the moment but another UK festival has fallen by the wayside. This time it’s Red Rooster which […]

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Video Interview: Matt Hill’s Salford Celebration of Guy Clark’s Catalogue on his 10th Anniversary

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Matt Hill has combined his career as a singer-songwriter with his work as a campaigner in the charity sector and currently as a community songwriter. He has tasted success as an americana singer-songwriter and played in […]
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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

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Dale Watson figured it out. He figured out what’s wrong with our disconnected, polarised era. He figured out why we’re caught in a death spiral of social media outrage, intractable positions, and argument instead of dialogue. […]
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Interview: The Del Fuegos on the joys of reforming

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Brothers Dan and Warren Zanes revel in the glory of performing live again after decades. The Del Fuegos are one of the pioneering US americana acts who burst onto the music scene in 1985 and were […]

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Track Premiere: Linda Draper “Tether” – this is no shared experience

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Linda Draper is having none of it – this pretence that when disasters strike they strike us all equally and we’re suddenly all in a unified state.  As she sings on ‘Tether‘: “Talk is cheap still […]
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Jimmy Fretwell “Analog Dream”

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Acoustic intimacy draws on thirty years of songwriting rooted in the deep south. Jimmy Fretwell, formerly Jef Fretwell, grew up in Georgia and spent a decade criss-crossing the American south, frequenting bars and backrooms, coffee houses […]
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First new album in over a decade delivers just two new songs, plus two covers, with the remaining tracks comprising of reimagined previous releases. Having all but abandoned the idea of releasing any more albums, due […]

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