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Live Review: Neil Bob Herd + Boulder Fields. Leith Depot, Edinburgh – 4th April 2024

April 17, 2024 Paul Kerr 0

Off then to this recently endangered venue in Edinburgh’s Leith Walk to see Neil Bob Herd, a man described by some (AUK actually) as a Scots Nick Lowe on the eve of his latest release, ‘5-reel […]

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Video: Pokey LaFarge “One You, One Me”

April 17, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0

Pokey LaFarge continues his idiosyncratic take on americana with his new single, ‘One You, One Me’.  The video for the song looks like found super 8mm footage from a decades-old honeymoon trip.  LaFarge and his bride […]

Album Reviews

Heather Little “By Now”

April 17, 2024 Tim Martin 1

Confessional words and a fine supporting cast make for one of the best country-based albums you’ll hear this year. Kicking in with a Ry Cooder style slide from Audley Freed and a gently plucked banjo Heather […]

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The Fugitives announce European album release and UK tour dates

April 17, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

The Fugitives are a Vancouver-based acoustic folk-roots group headed by songwriters Adrian Glynn and Brendan McLeod, and joined by banjo player Chris Suen (Viper Central) and violinist Carly Frey (The Coal Porters). They released their sixth […]

Album Reviews

Sin City “Another Round”

April 17, 2024 Martin Johnson 0

Pub rock from Down Under for the 21st Century. Sin City are new to Americana UK, but not to Australian and New Zealand roots music audiences. They were formed by New Zealanders Nick Armstrong and Jack […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Track Premiere: Mindy Murray “Cold Kentucky Rain”

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Mindy Murray will be releasing her latest solo single ‘Cold Kentucky Rain’ tomorrow, followed by a live premiere on the stage of the Lyric Theatre in Lexington, Kentucky as part of her appearance on The WoodSongs Old-TimeRadio […]

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Video Premiere: Robert Rex Waller Jr “Gypsy Rider”

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Here’s the excellent new single from I See Hawks in L.A. frontman, Robert Rex Waller Jr.  We get to see Waller lending his characterful voice to ‘Gypsy Rider’, the classic Gene Clark song.  Alongside Waller, Carla […]

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Lord Huron, Shepherds Bush Empire, London, 23rd January 2018

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Having attended Lord Huron’s first gig of their first proper UK tour back in 2013 this reviewer suggested that the masses should get out and see them at the moderate sized venues they’d been booked into, […]

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