2024 – Page 68 – Americana UK

Interview: Bill Filipiak is soaking it all in, living his life with the top down

October 24, 2024 Dean Nardi 0

Success comes in waves and the secret is to catch the right one. If Auguste Rodin’s sculpture “The Thinker” had been cast in the image of Bill Filipiak, it would be representative of the indie songwriter’s […]

Julia Fordham “Earth Mate”

October 24, 2024 Lyndon Bolton 0

Candid reflections of life and love. Regular readers will recall a feature which ran a couple of years ago called “But is it Americana?” in which writers would put the case for inclusion into the genre […]

Live Review: The Sam Chase Trio + Ella Spencer, Sudbury Arts Centre, St Peter’s Church, Sudbury – 18th October 2024

October 24, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Early in his set at the Sudbury Arts Centre, Sam Chase looked around him, at the dramatic interior of the converted church, and said, “I feel like we should be whispering right now…I worship the arts. […]

Artwork for Beau Jennings & The Tigers album "American Stories Major Chords"

Beau Jennings & The Tigers “American Stories Major Chords”

October 24, 2024 Peter Thompson 0

Latest album release from OK-based singer-songwriter is just, er, okay. “American Stories Major Chords” is Norman, Oklahoma-based singer songwriter and former architect Beau Jennings’ third album with The Tigers, released on Oklahoma-based label Black Mesa Records. […]

Video Premiere: Jesse Lynn Madera “Sweet Pretender”

October 24, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Houston-raised singer-songwriter Jesse Lynn Madera has released ‘Sweet Pretender’, another engaging single and video. This song, co-written with her friend Rob McCulloch, is designed to get you moving. Atmospheric guitar from Brian Whelan (Dwight Yoakum) simmers […]