April 2024 – Page 23 – Americana UK

Pernice Brothers “Who Will You Believe”

April 10, 2024 Cam Fraser 0

Pernice Brothers return with one of their very best albums. The Pernice Brothers, led by songwriter and vocalist, Joe Pernice, return with their first album in five years. And true to form, it’s packed end-to-end with […]

Elles Bailey to release new album in August

April 10, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Elles Bailey has established herself as a favourite act of the UK Americana Music Association gathering a string of awards since 2020 as well as being championed by leading americana radio presenters like Bob Harris and […]

Tommy Hale “All At Sea”

April 10, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

Hotch potch of ideas fails to deliver coherent follow-up to previous excellent outing. Kicking off with a ferocious, almost metal, Southern rock blast on the track ‘Hideaway’, Hale and his crew of English bandmates bludgeon the […]

For the Sake of the Song: The Roches “The Hammond Song”

April 10, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

From their 1979 debut this song transcends its roots and is a bone fide classic Lying in a beautiful wine drenched haze on a sunny afternoon in Larmer Tree Gardens in early September 2000 and whatever […]

Live Review: Jolie Holland + Mark McKowski, Portland Arms, Cambridge – 1st April 2024

April 10, 2024 Adrian Dzialdowski 1

The Portland Arms in Cambridge (capacity 200) had a hard time getting punters out for this exceptional gig on the fag end of Easter weekend. Consequently the usual competition to get to the front was non-existent […]