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For the Sake of the Song: Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins “Rise Up With Fists!!”

March 17, 2025 Darren Lumbroso 1

Jenny Lewis first came to fame as a child actress, starting at the tender age of three when she appeared in a television commercial for Jell-O, a gelatine dessert. She starred in a number of films […]

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Martha Wainwright rereleases eponymous debut on vinyl on twentieth anniversary

March 17, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 1

And tours extensively to support its release. As previously reported in November, it was twenty years ago when Martha Wainwright stepped out of her family’s illustrious shadow and announced herself to the world with her debut […]

Peter Bruntnell, live at The Chapel, The Angel Microbrewery, Nottingham - 6th March 2025
Live Reviews

Live Review: Peter Bruntnell, The Chapel, The Angel Microbrewery, Nottingham – 6th March 2025

March 17, 2025 Graeme Tait 2

As you climb the stairs at The Angel Microbrewery, you are taken from the congenial ambiance reverberating around the bar towards the door on the first-floor landing that leads to The Chapel. Here, you are constantly […]

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Album Reviews

Jason Boland and the Stragglers “The Last Kings Of Babylon”

March 17, 2025 Graeme Tait 0

A reflective album that finds Boland and the Searchers still firing on all cylinders as they come back down to earth. Originally from Harare, Oklahoma, but in recent years a resident of Texas, Jason Boland and […]

Tracks

Folk Tracks Roundup – March 2025

March 17, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

What a month it has been for folk, with great gigs and new albums looming for review.  But here on folk tracks the big excitement has been in the variety of songs and tunes coming the […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

Interviews

Interview: Elles Bailey on collaboration, her voice, and not taking her story away

February 3, 2026 0

When one says award-winning artist about a singer, Elles Bailey would certainly fall into this category, having been named to an impressive list, including: UK Americana Live Act of the Year, UK Blues Artist of the […]

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Video: Terra Lightfoot “Paradise”

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Taken from her forthcoming album, New Mistakes, out on October 13th, this is a powerful and soulful piece of rock’n’roll from the Canadian roots rocker.

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The Young’uns announce new album

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With every day that passes their name becomes less appropriate, but this doesn’t stop The Young’uns striding forward – in the space of little more than a decade, and just three years after giving up their […]

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Americana Roots: Nathan Moore

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  Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US. It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established acts […]

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