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Mac Leaphart “Motel Breakfast”

October 15, 2024 Andy Short 0

Upbeat honky-tonk, rock and roll – play loud. Riotous, exciting, and right out of the bar room, Mac Leaphart returns with his album “Motel Breakfast”, where waffles are shaped like Texas and life is good. This […]

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Live Review: Glasgow Americana Festival, Various venues, Glasgow, 2nd-6th October 2024

October 15, 2024 Paul Kerr 0

One last fling as ever before the clocks fall back, heralding the coming of winter, Glasgow Americana Festival remains a beacon of light before the nights draw in. Now in its 18th year, the festival took […]

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Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra “Feet First”

October 15, 2024 Chas Lacey 0

Multi-genre musical styles and tales of heartbreak with a feelgood factor. With their sixth album, ‘Feet First’, Newcastle-based Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra have packed in soul, doo-wop, rockabilly, blues and country into a […]

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Track Premiere: Couldn’t Be Happiers “When I Die”

October 15, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Despite the above photograph we are assured that Jodi Hildebran Lee and Jordan Crosby Lee could not, in fact, be happier.  The duo are both law school graduates, but they did not meet in the courtroom, […]

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Video Premiere: December Friend “No Fadeouts”

October 15, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the new single from December Friend, the musical collaboration of singer-songwriter Joel Leviton, John Wlaysewski (of Late Cambrian) and Jeff Victor on keys.  ‘No Fadeouts’ builds steadily with tumbling keys lifting Leviton’s heartfelt vocal, […]

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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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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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When one says award-winning artist about a singer, Elles Bailey would certainly fall into this category, having been named to an impressive list, including: UK Americana Live Act of the Year, UK Blues Artist of the […]

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