Columns
Sounds from beyond the Shed 229 “Muscle Memory”
As we head into the Easter hols, I was thinking that it’s been nearly three years since I took off the gown and mortar and stopped trying to educate the minds of future generations. And yet […]
Month: March 2026
Tracks
Crys Matthews “Forged In Fire” – won’t back down
Appropriately enough, Forged in Fire, the new song from Crys Matthews, was released on No Kings Day, the new national holiday they’re having over there across the Atlantic. The social justice warrior, proud Black woman, and […]
Videos
Video: Starter Car “Throwing Down” – guitar music for race-car drivers
Here is the latest single from London-based four-piece band Starter Car. In Throwing Down, the band deliver bright, country-infused twanging guitars over upbeat, bouncing percussion. Lush backing vocals lend the song a dreamy feel and, towards […]
News
Americana 25 festival comes to Liverpool in November with Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn and more!
We are mightily delighted to announce today full details for Americana 25, our celebration of 25 years of Americana UK which comes to two stages across Liverpool’s Rough Trade venue and Quaker Meeting House on Saturday […]
Tracks
Something for the weekend: Mary Chapin Carpenter & the Mountain Goats “Put the Message in the Box”
Well that’s it from us for this week, an exciting day for us as we announce full details for our 25 year event which takes place in Liverpool later this year – you can find more […]