2025 – Page 332 – Americana UK

Video Premiere: Rees Shad “Porcelain Angel”

March 11, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

The new single from Rees Shad is a thought-provoking, intimate song that remains with you and leads to your own associations of memory and past relationships. “Porcelain Angel” begins beautifully with a tuneful, acoustic strum and […]

Interview: Katie Hartford Hogue on the Fiddle Tunes Project, Julia Belle, John Hartford and the Vortex

March 10, 2025 Dean Nardi 0

Furthering John Hartford’s legacy by releasing unheard tunes into the Fiddleverse. This was a wide-ranging conversation with Katie Hartford Hogue talking about her experiences going through her late father John Hartford’s belongings and archives after his […]

For The Sake Of The Song: NoahJohn “Tadpoles”

March 10, 2025 Andrew Raw 0

One of the first tracks I encountered in my exploration of alt-country was NoahJohn’s wonderful ‘Standing On A Snake’ from the 1999 album “Tadpoles”. Here is the title track from that excellent album, which gained some […]

Candi Staton “Back to My Roots”

March 10, 2025 Tim Martin 0

Classic southern soul highlighting one of the roots of Americana from the AMA award winner. In January 2025 the Americana Music Association awarded “legendary soul icon” Candi Staton their highest accolade, an International Lifetime Achievement Award. […]

Review: “Blue Navigator 12” – edited by Brendan Foreman

March 10, 2025 Paul Kerr 0

The latest edition of ‘Blue Navigator‘, a publication which essentially started off as a “fanzine,” dedicated to the life and music of the celebrated American singer/songwriter Michael Hurley, is a hardbound, 96 page book. The pinnacle […]