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The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Paul Kerr

January 11, 2024 Paul Kerr 7
As has been mentioned many times before in this feature, there’s a conundrum at the heart of it. First off, what on earth is americana? Well, for this piece, it’s whatever I decide fits the bill. […]
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The Secret Sisters announce new album “Mind, Man, Medicine”

January 11, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0
Grammy-nominated duo The Secret Sisters, made up of siblings Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle, will release their new album, “Mind, Man, Medicine” on March 29th 2024 via New West Records, and they have shared the first […]
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The Rainbow Girls “Welcome to Whatever”

January 11, 2024 Guy Lincoln 1
Independently minded, should be a breakthrough record from California (not) folk trio. The Rainbow Girls may be a new name to most in the UK but they are 10 years into a highly individual career and […]
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The Coo “Something’s Turned” – Change is in the air

January 11, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
The Coo return with a new single ‘Something’s Turned‘, which finds Matt Arthur and Jara Holdert reflecting  on a love that is draining slowly away – the fire’s gone and there’s barely the fizzle left.  It’s […]
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Video Premiere: Ajaye “Goodbye Girl”

January 11, 2024 Andrew Frolish 2
Canadian folk singer Ajaye, now based in Nashville, premieres her latest live video with Americana UK.  Recorded at The Hen House Studio in Nashville and filmed tastefully by Jason and Chelsea Garriott of Music Neighbors, ‘Goodbye […]

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The Jayhawks announce new album “Sanctuary Park”

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Putting some meat on the bones of last week’s passing reference to a new album when announcing their upcoming live dates, we can now reveal that the new album by The Jayhawks is called Sanctuary Park […]
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The remarkable debut of a 21st-century crooner. Where do crooners come from? Surely this thought must have kept you awake in the late hours, when time stands still and there’s nothing to do but face the […]
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Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

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As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

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Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

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In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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The latest release from this Irish trio stands right at the forefront of contemporary cutting-edge folk and even that description sells it a little short. This trio are not just folk musicians (although that is their […]
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Ted Nunes “San Joaquin”

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Californian Ted Nunes releases a well-crafted solo debut with intriguing lyrics. Born and bred in the San Joaquin Valley, Ted Nunes grew up listening to The Grateful Dead and from there discovered singer-songwriters such as John […]

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