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Video: The Hanging Stars “Sister of the Sun”

October 22, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
‘Sister of the Sun’, the recent single from The Hanging Stars, is the stuff of ethereal dreams, floating up into the musical cosmos on the twinkling stardust of Patrick Ralla’s keys and echoing guitar. Paulie Cobra’s […]
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More People Really Should Know About – Gingersol

October 21, 2025 Paul Russell 0
On reading a review of one of Gingersol’s best albums, “The Train Wreck Is Behind You”, the critic makes a very sound judgement in light of this article’s theme: “The first time you hear something by […]
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Waylon Jennings “Songbird”

October 21, 2025 Ben Yelton 2
Rediscovered recordings are hardly revolutionary, but give a fresh voice to later era outlaw legend. While it’s not unusual for departed musicians to have their back catalogues or unheard recordings raided to squeeze an extra dollar […]
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Preview: Emily Scott Robinson has a new record in January and UK / European tour dates this week

October 21, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Emily Scott Robinson has announced the release of her new album, “Appalachia”, which is due out on 30th January 2026, via Oh Boy Records. The 10-song collection, produced by Dreamland Recording Studios in upstate New York, […]
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Bluegrass Briefs: C.J. Lewandowski with Bobby Osborne, Echo Valley, The Onlies, The Unfaithful Servants, Wes Corbett.

October 21, 2025 Tim Martin 1
It may have been a while since our last look around the world of bluegrass, but there have been some great albums released over the summer and Autumn. Tradition is a big part of bluegrass. Even […]

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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

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Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Anniversary Cheers: Darren Hayman and the Long Parliament “The Violence”

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English folk chronicler re-releases his finest achievement, remastered and with extra tracks and a bonus EP re-release. Darren Hayman is an Essex boy, born in Brentwood in 1970. Although he was influenced by the emergence of […]
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AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – June 2026

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Goodness me! June already. Where has the time gone? One minute it was winter, leaden skies delivering rain almost daily, and then suddenly it was summer, leaden skies delivering more rain daily. Ah, well, at least […]

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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

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Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

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In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]
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Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

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Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]

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When Drew Emmitt’s Left Hand String Band did some gigs with Vince Herman’s cajun-jug band Salmon Heads they needed a combined band name – “Had we known it was going to last this long we could […]
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Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 98

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Always have a plan. I am forever telling my daughters and the students in school that if you have nothing else… have a plan. Be it simply how to get out of meeting someone you don’t […]
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El Coyote “Tip Jar” – Listen

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El Coyote describe themselves as an “alt-country-folk, Nashville influenced Canadiana band sound” who’ve been individually playing for years but have come together for their self-titled debut record, of which they’re sharing the ace track ‘Tip Jar’ […]

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