May 2024 – Page 10 – Americana UK

The Maverick line up for their seventeenth year is now complete and it’s a doozey!

May 23, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

The UK’s first and some would argue finest Americana festival has announced its full lineup for 2024. The festival will take place from Friday 5th July to Sunday 7th, showcasing artists from both sides of the […]

Matt Joe Gow & Kerryn Fields “I Remember You”

May 23, 2024 Peter Churchill 0

Talented Antipodean individuals with an impressive coming together. Occasionally, two voices meld together into an almost imperceptible whole, a unison demonstrating a natural chemistry. The combination of Matt Joe Gow and Kerryn Fields, the coming together […]

Track Premiere: Heart Of Pine “Voodoo Leg Bone”

May 23, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

It has been said that sometimes we’re a bit too serious, and seem to be losing our connection to…fun. Fun? Oh yeah, fun! Heart of Pine understand fun, but as you’ll hear on this track they […]

Video: Elles Bailey “Leave The Light On”

May 23, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Elles Bailey’s latest single is a guitar-driven anthem, full of strong rhythm and concluding with a great solo. As ever, Bailey’s characterful voice with an edge of grit is central to the performance. ‘Leave The Light […]

Book review: Brian Fairbanks “Willie, Waylon, And The Boys: How Nashville Outsiders Changed Country Music Forever”

May 22, 2024 Paul Kerr 2

On the face of it this book is essentially the story of how four “outsiders” (Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson), via their trials and tribulations (and, let’s admit it, success) eventually joined […]