January 2025 – Page 4

Hudson Mueller “Money Vs Fame” – both a poisoned chalice?

January 30, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Hudson Mueller lays out the pros and cons of having either Money or having Fame on a song that plays all the right cards musically – it sounds great and the lyrics really land. What more […]

Video Premiere: Josh Phillips “Already Gone” (ft. Asheville Symphony)

January 30, 2025 Andrew Frolish 1

Here’s the latest single from Asheville, NC singer-songwriter Josh Phillips. This gorgeous collaboration with the Asheville Symphony will be raising money for local charity, BeLoved Asheville. At times playful, at times swelling in cinematic fashion, the […]

Bonnie “Prince” Billy “The Purple Bird”

January 29, 2025 Paul Kerr 0

Will Oldham goes all Nashville on us but maintains his outsider status with style. We’ve precious few mavericks left alive these days but Will Oldham certainly fits the bill with his lengthy and much varied discography […]

Live Review: Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group, Cadogan Hall, London, 25th January 2025

January 29, 2025 Brian Hancill 2

This wasn’t billed as a music-and-storytelling show, but that’s what it was, and it was all the better for it. With a running time of almost two and a half hours and a set list of […]

Video: The Lumineers “Same Old Song”

January 29, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0

The Lumineers have a new song called, um, ‘Same Old Song’. This is the first single from their fifth full-length album ‘Automatic’ due on 14th February from Dualtone Worldwide. The video, directed by Anaïs LaRocca finds […]

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

Hudson Mueller “Money Vs Fame” – both a poisoned chalice?

Video Premiere: Josh Phillips “Already Gone” (ft. Asheville Symphony)

Bonnie “Prince” Billy “The Purple Bird”

Live Review: Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group, Cadogan Hall, London, 25th January 2025

Video: The Lumineers “Same Old Song”

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”