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Interview: The quiet brilliance of Anna Tivel

September 22, 2025 Brian D'Ambrosio 1

Anna Tivel’s songs unfold like poems whispered across a room—delicate, precise, but carrying the weight of entire lives. She has long been one of folk music’s most poetic voices, a songwriter who makes space for silence, […]

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John Calvin Abney “Transparent Towns”

September 22, 2025 Helen Jones 0

Abney poetically channels invaluable self-insight in a way that gives it universal meaning. The sad truth about memory is that it’s inherently unreliable: when you access it, you’re not remembering the event itself so much as […]

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Lucy Kitchen “In My Corner” – lost love

September 22, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Lucy Kitchen is a British folk singer-songwriter based in Romsey, Hampshire. Her songs explore profound concepts of grief and loss, drawing inspiration from lyrical poets, nature, the seasons and the art of creating beauty out of […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Amanda Rheaume “#44” (Live from The Woodshed)

September 22, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

We are delighted to premiere this emotive live recording of ‘#44’ from Canadian songwriter and storyteller Amanda Rheaume. Co-written with the outstanding First Nation musician Adrian Sutherland. ‘#44’ is a beautifully crafted song with an important message. […]

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Something for the weekend: Billy Bragg “Mid-Century Modern”

September 19, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we thought we’d leave you this week with a track from the great Billy Bragg who is tomorrow (Saturday 20th September) hosting Days Like These, […]

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Something For The Weekend: Bruce Springsteen “Streets Of Minneapolis”

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Classic Clips: Jeff Buckley “Grace” – Live at MTV New York for 120 Minutes, 1995

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  • Something For The Weekend: Bruce Springsteen “Streets Of Minneapolis”
  • Sammy Brue “The Journals”
  • Classic Clips: Jeff Buckley “Grace” – Live at MTV New York for 120 Minutes, 1995
  • Cambridge Folk Festival announces second tranche of acts as well as day splits
  • Latest Podcast now live featuring Wesley Stace
  • Old Sap “February Blues” – arriving this weekend
  • Video: Sounding Arrow “Zero Gravity” – leaving the earth forever
  • Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time: Jonathan Aird
  • After too long, Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter return to UK/Europe for April tour
  • Cowboy Junkies saddle up for UK Tour to “Celebrate 40 Years And Beyond”
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Interview: Bernie Leadon Too Late to Be Cool? No way!

January 21, 2026 0

When pigs can fly and cows jump over the moon …. when hell freezes over …. when an NBA player gets called for “palming the ball” …. when George Costanza picks up a check … when […]

Interviews

Interview: Trevor Sensor on connection, bataille and love in the time of confusion

January 13, 2026 0

“Are you really real, do you feel the same thing that I do, girl, when I touch you, girl?” ~ Ricky Nelson According to iconic filmmaker Federico Fellini, “The visionary is the only true realist.” Before […]

Interviews

Interview: Mikel Jollett of the Airborne Toxic Event on struggles, joys and the journey

December 12, 2025 1

Hard times, no, unusually hard times served to bring the Airborne Toxic Event frontman Mikel Jollett a sense of purpose in life as a singer, songwriter, band leader, author and speaker about childhood trauma. As he […]

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The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Keith Hargreaves

July 13, 2023 48

As always in these prescriptive articles there must be a drawing of boundaries and Clint’s first article in the series seemed to have dealt with the idea that you should define americana in a narrow sense […]

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Essentials: The top 10 Steve Earle albums

July 8, 2021 37

Steve Earle announced his arrival in our lives with his debut album in 1986. Since then, he has racked up almost thirty studio and live albums under his own name or in collaboration with others. I […]

Obituaries

The Song Remains: Eric Taylor 1949-2020

March 12, 2020 4

I heard from a colleague,  who has contact with associates of Eric Taylor, that he had died on March 9th 2020 following a period of illness. I immediately checked the web for confirmation but there was […]

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