2024 – Page 202 – Americana UK

Amy Annelle “Down And Out In Denver” – bowed, and almost broken

June 25, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

We are enjoying the current singles from Amy Annelle – and looking forward to the new album ‘The Toll‘ which will be released in August. The latest song from that album is the almost spoken word […]

Video Premiere: Zoe FitzGerald Carter “Before The Machine”

June 25, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the latest single from Bay Area singer-songwriter Zoe FitzGerald Carter. Zoe possesses a pure, clear voice that weaves smoothly around her delicate melody in this well-crafted song. ‘Before the Machine’ is a genuine, heartfelt song […]

For the Sake of the Song: Steve Earle “Fort Worth Blues”

June 24, 2024 Jonathan Smith 0

Steve Earle described El Corazon’, his seventh album, as “bigger than me and faster than me”. He was certainly hitting a rich and varied seam of songwriting form, although it could be argued that Earle has […]

artwork for Ana Egge album "Sharing In The Spirit"

Ana Egge “Sharing In The Spirit”

June 24, 2024 Chas Lacey 0

Brooklyn-based Ana Egge takes another step forward with thirteenth album. The child of itinerant latter-day hippie parents, Ana Egge and her siblings would find themselves driven in a 1969 Dodge van from New Mexico to North […]

Joe Kaplow “Roack and Roll” – chilled Americana from the California Coast

June 24, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0

Don’t let the name fool you, Joe Kaplow’s latest track, ‘Rock and Roll’, is pure laid-back California chill. Pulled from his latest full-length LP ‘Posh, Poodle, Krystal and Toe’, the song highlights Kaplow’s band members (The […]

Danny O;Keefe at Cosumer Unity conference 1981

For the Sake of the Song: Danny O’Keefe “Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues”

July 6, 2026 0

Danny O’Keefe was one of the many folk-oriented singer-songwriters who flourished in the early ’70s, and while he didn’t break through to platinum success, his songs were covered by the likes of Jackson Browne, Elvis Presley, […]

Rodney Crowell “Then Again”

July 6, 2026 0

Forgotten recordings from 20 years ago, which will delight Crowell fans. Then Again was recorded in 2006 with the same band as on Rodney Crowell’s previous three albums, The Houston Kid (2001), Fate’s Right Hand (2003) […]

Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 0

Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]

Year: 2024

Amy Annelle “Down And Out In Denver” – bowed, and almost broken

Video Premiere: Zoe FitzGerald Carter “Before The Machine”

For the Sake of the Song: Steve Earle “Fort Worth Blues”

Ana Egge “Sharing In The Spirit”

Joe Kaplow “Roack and Roll” – chilled Americana from the California Coast

For the Sake of the Song: Danny O’Keefe “Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues”

Rodney Crowell “Then Again”

Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

Live Review: Sierra Ferrell + The Brudi Brothers, Docks, Hamburg – 1st July 2026

Sounds from beyond the Shed 243 “A game of two halves”