May 2025 – Page 21 – Americana UK

Live Review: Jerron Paxton, Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast – 3rd May 2025

May 14, 2025 Trevor Hodgett 0

New York-based Jerron Paxton, a multi-instrumentalist, caused a sensation on Later … With Jools Holland last October, but the typical description of him as an acoustic bluesman is surely inadequate. In fact, his music includes a […]

Kyle McKearney “To The River”

May 14, 2025 Paul Russell 0

Album three for Canadian all-rounder with a varied repertoire. McKearney has been building a seriously solid reputation for blending a range of genres into his powerful sound, and here we have a thirteen-strong collection showcasing his […]

Florry “Pretty Eyes Lorraine” – there’s been some misunderstandings

May 14, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Florry is a band bred in the crackling warmth of the Philadelphia DIY scene and forged with the alloys of community action, queer liberation and bedroom poetry. Bandleader Francie Medosch and her absolute unit of collaborators […]

Video Premiere: J.C. Wright “When There’s Nowhere Left To Turn”

May 14, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the new single from London-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist J.C. Wright. ‘When There’s Nowhere Left To Turn’ is a piano-led song full of hummable melody and a flowing tunefulness that brings positivity to this end-of-the-world […]

The Teskey Brothers to join the Hammersmith live album alumni in July

May 13, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Following three triumphant sold-out shows at London’s iconic Hammersmith Apollo last year, The Teskey Brothers have announced the release of their new album “Live At The Hammersmith Apollo” – out Friday, July 11th, and available to […]

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: May 2025

Live Review: Jerron Paxton, Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast – 3rd May 2025

Kyle McKearney “To The River”

Florry “Pretty Eyes Lorraine” – there’s been some misunderstandings

Video Premiere: J.C. Wright “When There’s Nowhere Left To Turn”

The Teskey Brothers to join the Hammersmith live album alumni in July

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”