January 2025 – Page 19

Track Premiere: Chatham Rabbits “Gas Money”

January 15, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

The title ‘Gas Money‘ may be hint enough that Chatham Rabbits don’t come from the Kentish town on the Medway. Nope, these Chatham Rabbits are from North Carolina where the wife and husband duo of Sarah […]

Video Premiere: Aliza Hava “Into the Light”

January 15, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

The new single from folk-rock artist Aliza Hava is immediate and compelling. “Into the Light” is a gloriously uplifting song of hope and redemption, channelling Hava’s positive energy and transmitting these feelings to the listener. She explains: […]

Interview: Amy Speace on her view of “The American Dream”

January 14, 2025 Martin Johnson 4

You can take the girl out of New York, but not New York out of the girl. Amy Speace is a favourite of Americana UK and has just released her fourth record in five years, “The […]

Bluegrass Briefs: John Depew, High Horse, Trace & Baerd. Max Wareham

January 14, 2025 Tim Martin 0

A new year arrives with a batch of albums that stretch the Bluegrass genre to it’s limits. But it’s a style that has always thrived on experimentation, so it will always bounce back, whether from the […]

artwork for John Calvin album "Greener Fields And Fairer Seas"

John Calvin “Greener Fields And Fairer Seas”

January 14, 2025 Graeme Tait 0

A sophomore album that at times appears a little unsure of its own identity or musical direction. John Calvin released his debut album “Masquerade Monday”, back in 2018 under the watchful eye of producer Nate Campisi, […]

Dean Owenswith John Convertino and Joey Burns

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

September 24, 2026 0

It’s week 2 of the search for our writers’ Top 10 UK americana albums, and Jonathan Hincks will doubt add to the debate with his choice, as follows: With the hands of the Doomsday Clock edging […]

Album artwork for The Fool by Embla and the Karldotters

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

September 24, 2026 0

Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

September 24, 2026 0

On the 16th of October, Béla Fleck is to release the recording of a stellar Nashville night as a live album called Live Heart. On January 8, 2022, he and a multigenerational gang of musical heavy […]

Month: January 2025

Track Premiere: Chatham Rabbits “Gas Money”

Video Premiere: Aliza Hava “Into the Light”

Interview: Amy Speace on her view of “The American Dream”

Bluegrass Briefs: John Depew, High Horse, Trace & Baerd. Max Wareham

John Calvin “Greener Fields And Fairer Seas”

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”