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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 […]
Album Reviews

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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]

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For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”

September 28, 2026 0
There are songs that you love for the lyrics, songs that you love for the music; sometimes you get a song where both are so perfect you have a masterpiece. Lucinda Williams’ Metal Firecracker is the […]
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Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”

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Impressive collection of character-driven songwriting and classic country sounds. Kentuckian Ian Noe presents a diverse selection of sixteen original songs on his excellent new album, Canyon Falls Trailer Band. It’s Noe’s third release and the second […]
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Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026

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About a decade ago, I formulated a new genre based on a particular guitar sound that would for several years be heard on Radio 2 after midnight on Friday and Saturday nights. Bob Harris Country is […]

  • For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”
  • Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”
  • Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026
  • Bluegrass Briefs: Sociograss, Triple Fiddle, The Runaway Strings, Lindsay Lou
  • Jack Browning “Painted Skies”
  • Preview: Glasgow Americana Festival 2026, 30th September – 4th October
  • Richard Thompson “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” – it’s a kind of magic
  • Video: Orange Oak “wilder life” – a declaration of nervousness
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]
Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

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Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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Video Premiere: Stephie James “West of Juarez”

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We are delighted to share the video premiere of ‘West of Juarez’, the latest single from the acclaimed Stephie James.  The song is taken from the well-received EP ‘These Days’, which is a favourite here at […]
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Danny and the Champs announce new live album “Los Campeones En Vivo”

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Hopefully it won’t be too long now before you can tut at someone in your favourite venue for breathing too heavily during a barely audible solo, but until then, soulful country-rockers Danny & The Champions of […]
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Track Premiere: Steve Noonan “Either Way”

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Steve Noonan is a former recording engineer for Prince, however Steve’s music is a blend of influences from postmodern British bands, ’70s songwriters, and Prince, himself.  During his tenure with Prince, Steve worked side by side […]

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