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Zachary Lucky “Jasper” – being right there in the room

October 14, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0

Zachary Lucky brings his soulful baritone to ‘Jasper’ from his new album ‘The Wind’. A simple stripped-down arrangement of guitar,  dobro and mandolin allow the lyrics to shine. Rebekah Hawker joins Lucky on backing vocals.   Lucky’s […]

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Video Premiere: Ray Weaver “The Blood is Never on Their Hands”

October 14, 2024 Andrew Frolish 2

Americana artist Ray Weaver confronts huge global issues in his new single.  These are uncertain times, with war, conflict and injustice all around us.  In ‘The Blood is Never on Their Hands’, Weaver uses powerful images, […]

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Something for the weekend: Merce Lemon “Backyard Lover”

October 11, 2024 Mark Whitfield 2

Well that’s it from us for another week, a week in which we saw the anniversary of the start of the Gaza genocide but as Amnesty pointed out this week, in reality it didn’t start on […]

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Green Mohair Suits “Stan Wella”

October 11, 2024 Rick Thorn 0

Tight harmonies that belie subtle darker undertones. ‘Stan Wella’ is the fifth album release from this four-piece Australian band. They produce sumptuous harmonies throughout which certainly help to bind and define all the songs. It’s not […]

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Classic Clips: Kathleen Edwards – Live at Massey Hall, 4th May 2018

October 11, 2024 Helen Jones 3

First off, I’ll have to admit I’m cheating here since this is less of a clip and more of a five song set, but I was so inspired by seeing Kathleen Edwards herself just a couple […]

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

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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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Interview: Elles Bailey on collaboration, her voice, and not taking her story away

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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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