April 2025 – Page 13 – Americana UK

Something for the weekend: Steve Forbert “Complications”

April 17, 2025 Jonathan Aird 3

Well, well, well – what’s going on here? The Deputy Editor trying to muscle further into the website, and carve out an additional niche? No, not at all – it’s just a case of real-world complications […]

Essentials: The Top Ten Charley Crockett Songs

April 17, 2025 Jonny Brick 1

In the olden days, a record label would spend thousands, if not millions, of their local currency to promote a new act. They would fund a radio tour, a support slot, an EP or album and […]

Video: Counting Crows “Under the Aurora”

April 17, 2025 Ed Donnelly 1

Counting Crows continue their long running streak of solid, brilliantly written songs with ‘Under the Aurora’. From the very first words spilling from Adam Durtiz’s mouth, this is unmistakably a Counting Crows track. There is comfort […]

Artwork for Only Child album Holy Ghosts

Only Child “Holy Ghosts”

April 17, 2025 Andy Short 3

A resurrection from the haunting ghosts. Alan O’Hare has produced critically acclaimed music as the band Only Child for over a decade. Recorded at the Crosstown Studios in Liverpool and produced by studio owner Jon Lawton, […]

Book/Album Review: Josh Rosenthal (editor) “Treasures Untold: A Modern 78 RPM Reader”

April 17, 2025 Tim Martin 4

We’ve had vinyl, CD, and cassettes all making a “comeback.” So are 78s the next format we’ll all be hankering after. It feels unlikely simply on the grounds of breakability alone. But 78s refuse to go […]

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Tom Waits

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The musical influence of Tom Waits over the last seven decades has spanned far beyond what one might define as americana. His deep, gravely voice, has been described as having been soaked in a vat of […]

Paul McClure “The Good And The Bad Of It”

August 5, 2026 0

The Rutland Troubadour returns for album number four. Paul McClure, on his fourth album, decided to go to pastures new and left the rural north and travelled south to East Sussex and the fine Bex-Pop Studios […]

Artists with Hearts of Gold contribute to two more albums of Neil Young covers

August 5, 2026 0

Includes tracks from My Morning Jacket, Lucinda Williams and MJ Lenderman among others. Cinema Music Group, Killphonic Records, and City Slang have announced Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young, Vol. 2 – Out of […]

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