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India Ramey “Baptized By The Blaze”

September 11, 2024 Chas Lacey 0
Inspiring and redemptive themes sung and played with a distinctive country flavour. They say the best things come in small packages and ‘Baptized By The Blaze’ is a case in point. With her new release India […]
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Live Review: The Long Road Festival, Stanford Hall, Leicestershire, Sunday 25th August 2024

September 11, 2024 Richard Parkinson 1
Sunday didn’t bring quite the glorious sunshine hoped for on the final day of The Long Road 2024 but it was at least dry. First stop was Buddy’s to catch the first part of My Darling […]
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Mac Leaphart “Rosey” – you are my flower…

September 11, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Well, ok, it looks like this is going to be roots rock week – who knew?  This latest single from Mac Leaphart is the third taken from the new album ‘Motel Breakfast‘ which is set for […]
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Video Premiere: Keturah Allgood “Little Girl”

September 11, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the video premiere for ‘Little Girl’ from North Carolina’s Keturah Allgood.  This song is particularly meaningful to her as it is essentially an affirming and loving message to herself.  She says of the song’s theme: “Little […]
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More People Really Should Know About: Simeon Hammond Dallas

September 10, 2024 Richard Parkinson 1
No one could ever accuse Simeon Hammond Dallas of slacking.  Over the past 12 months she has been playing with anyone and everyone with a showcase spot at AmericanaFest at the National Museum of African American […]

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AUK celebrates with an event in Liverpool city centre on Saturday November 28th. Well, unbelievably, it was a quarter of a century ago that Americana UK first came into existence as a one-man operation run from a […]
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There are very few artists who are as consistently excellent across a whole career as Lyle Lovett. He marries sharp, witty observations with immaculate musicianship, starting with his eponymous debut record and going right up to […]
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Here we are in March, and spring has well and truly sprung in this part of the northern hemisphere, after what had felt like endless weeks of grey days and continuous precipitation. So, what better way […]

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Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff

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A few months ago, we got an album of more (acoustic) junk from the Junkies. Okay, that is a horrible image. Better start over. Michael Timmins, along with siblings Margo and Peter, and Alan Anton, the […]
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Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

March 12, 2026 0
Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]
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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

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While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]

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Mary Chapin Carpenter, Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge, 5th February 2017

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This gig was the last of Mary Chapin Carpenter’s UK tour, and was also a first weekend highlight for the inaugural City Roots festival running across many venues in Cambridge as a week-long winter spin-off from […]
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Peter Bruntnell classic gets vinyl release for Record Store Day

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Peter Bruntnell is the dictionary definition of a UK americana icon, having been receiving much the same consistently high praise since his debut album ‘Cannibal’ was released in 1995, and this weekend sees the release of […]

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