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Insomnia and music go together. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, folk, rock, punk.... Currently enjoying Courtney Marie Andrews, Elles Bailey, Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Chris Murphy, Jarrod Dickenson, Jerry Joseph, Frank Turner, David Ford, Patterson Hood, Glitterfox, Chuck Prophet, The Lottery Winners, Our Man in the Field...
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Video: Kirsten Adamson “My Father’s Songs”

January 30, 2023 Andrew Frolish 2
Check out the latest single from singer-songwriter Kirsten Adamson.  Kirsten is the daughter of Big Country’s Stuart Adamson and this is a deeply personal, heartbreaking song about reconnecting with her late father and coming to terms […]
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Video: Jaimee Harris “The Fair and Dark Haired Lad”

January 27, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is the moody new single from Jamiee Harris.  ‘The Fair and Dark Haired Lad’ is a co-write with Dirk Powell (Joan Baez, Rhiannon Giddens) and Katrine Noel (Les Hay Babies) that began as a conversation about […]
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Video Premiere: The Bear and The Bison “Screen Fever”

January 26, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the new single from The Bear and The Bison, singer-songwriter Mark W. Lennon’s musical vehicle.  ‘Screen Fever’ is catchy, upbeat country rock with twanging guitars and an insistent rhythm.  Lennon’s laid-back local over the […]
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Video Premiere: Tobias Arbo “Within”

January 25, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Lose yourself in the new single from Tobias Arbo.  ‘Within’ is a truly atmospheric song, in which Arbo’s dreamily melancholic voice floats above complex sonic layers.  There’s a graceful beauty to this delicate performance.  Told through the […]
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Video Premiere: Turn Turn Turn “Dopamine Blues”

January 24, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out ‘Dopamine Blues’, the brand new single from the Twin City’s Turn Turn Turn.  The band consists of Barb Brynstad (bass and vocals), Savannah Smith (guitar and vocals), and Adam Levy (guitars and vocals) and […]

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Classic Clips: Lynyrd Skynyrd “Call Me The Breeze” – Old Grey Whistle Test, London, 1975

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Something for the weekend: Chicago “Just You ‘N’ Me”

June 26, 2026 2
Well that’s it from us for this week. It’s PAYDAY for many people and if you’re dreamimg of a future when you can actually go out the of house without a wall of unbearable heat hitting […]
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Tift Merritt “Sugar”

June 26, 2026 0
Merritt returns with a beautifully sung meditation on love, work and the sweetness hidden in ordinary lives. After almost a decade away from releasing new albums, Tift Merritt returns with a collection of songs that feels […]
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Classic Clips: Lynyrd Skynyrd “Call Me The Breeze” – Old Grey Whistle Test, London, 1975

June 26, 2026 0
Somewhere I have a cassette tape of this session, recorded from the TV using the tiny built-in audio mic on my radio cassette player; very low tech. The recording was further embellished with random sneezes from […]

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Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
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

June 17, 2026 0
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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Kathy Zimmer “Sparkling Smile” (Independent, 2019)

April 30, 2019 1
Following the 2018 release of ‘White Noise’, Kathy Zimmer’s new EP, ‘Sparkling Smile’, continues to develop her self-styled cosmopolitan folk sound. Once again, she effectively pulls off the trick of sounding warmly familiar and yet entirely […]
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Interview: Americana UK favourite Robert Vincent reflects on his recent multiple awards

March 3, 2021 0
Americana UK favourite Robert Vincent on a UK view of americana and his appreciation of his UK fans. Robert Vincent is a great favourite of Americana UK, and if anyone had any doubts about this statement […]
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Songs for the apocalypse: Olav Larsen & the Alabama Rodeo Stars “Unhappy/Dreamer”

September 11, 2019 0
Olav Larsen was raised in the Norwegian town of Sandnes, his father introducing him to his vast collection of blues, including Howlin’ Wolf, John Lee Hooker and Robert Johnson, which led him on musically to the […]

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