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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: Gareth Dunlop & Lee Rogers “The Past is Never Dead”

March 24, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Gareth Dunlop and Lee Rogers both possess emotional, characterful voices that capture and hold attention.  Individually, they are fine singers but together, over lightly tuneful acoustic guitar, their vocals combine to create an utterly captivating sound.  […]
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Video: Cat Clyde “Everywhere I Go”

March 23, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Cat Clyde is the real deal.  The Canadian singer-songwriter, who recently performed at Celtic Connections alongside Bonny Light Horseman, has a wonderful voice for any roots genre she turns her attention to.  Her songs are varied, […]
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Video: Scott Ashworth “The Ghost”

March 22, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Scott Ashworth’s latest release, ‘The Ghost’, is a superbly crafted song, featuring an engaging melody and fine instrumentation. Particularly notable is the eerie-sounding pedal steel from Steven Hicken Jr – his notes rise and fall beautifully, […]
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Video Premiere: Jessica Rhaye & The Ramshackle Parade “I Won’t Break”

March 21, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
We’re pleased to premiere the new single from Canadian band Jessica Rhaye & The Ramshackle Parade.  Taken from the forthcoming album ‘Sunshine Baby’, due to drop on 5th May 2023, ‘I Won’t Break’ is an intense and […]
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Video Premiere: Nichols & Phillips “Three Fools”

March 20, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
The new single from Nichols & Phillips features gorgeously warm guitar over which there’s a genuinely characterful vocal from Jeb Loy Nichols.  Multi-instrumentalist Clovis Phillips supplies guitars, bass, mandolin and Wurlitzer.  His fine musicianship and layered, […]

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Vox Continental: August 2026

August 27, 2026 0
Winter is Coming! This is a fascinating time in mainland Europe, with summer scheduled to come to an abrupt stop on the 31st August, regardless of what the weather might be. Holidays are over and everyone […]
Album art for Sanctuary Park by The Jayhawks
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The Jayhawks “Sanctuary Park”

August 27, 2026 0
Gary Louris celebrates love and the past on Jayhawks’ latest. Forty years on from their debut, a quarter century from the release of Smile and 6 years after their last record XOXO, The Jayhawks return with […]
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Video: Oh Pray Tell “Poor Black Woman Blues”

August 27, 2026 0
Here is Poor Black Woman Blues, the powerful new single from Oh Pray Tell, also known as the trio of Sally Titasey, Shayna-Adjowa Jones, and Betty Supple. It’s a song of resistance and finding strength together, […]

  • Vox Continental: August 2026
  • The Jayhawks “Sanctuary Park”
  • Video: Oh Pray Tell “Poor Black Woman Blues”
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Okkervil River
  • Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival
  • Dusty Wright “Maximus Americanus”
  • Live Review: Cambridge Folk Festival, Cherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge – 1st-2nd August 2026
  • Ferris & Sylvester “It’s A Joy To Be Alive”
  • Arborist returns with fourth album “Looking For Love” in the autumn
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  • Tris Robinson: What a brilliant version of this song. I will check out the band on the strength of this. Thanks
  • Terry Beers: Great interview of a great girl who shares her thoughts so authentically. Love her music!!!
  • Graeme Tait: Hi Alan, glad you enjoyed this month's EP Round-Up. As you say, plenty of good stuff, but particularly Monte Warden…

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

August 26, 2026 0
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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Interview: Nora Kelly holds space for the quirky in outlaw country music

August 24, 2026 1
It’s always the ride and not necessarily the destination that makes a trip through a Nora Kelly Band album worthwhile. The songs can be zany, intriguing and melancholic all at once, cavorting to their own primal […]
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Interview: Issy Ferris and Archie Sylvester on why “It’s A Joy To Be Alive”

August 19, 2026 0
One thing everyone quickly learns as they get older is that time waits for no one, and that life continues its unstoppable flow forward. Americana UK has followed Ferris & Sylvester’s career since their first album, […]

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Video: Hayes Carll & The Band of Heathens “Nobody Dies From Weed”

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Check out this laid-back honky tonk-tune from Hayes Carll and The Band of Heathens.  With tongue-in-cheek lyrics, this good-humoured reflection on the merits of marijuana and getting high is an engaging number.  Over shuffling rhythms, ‘Nobody […]
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You know what? I would love to just not think about the United States any more. The whole continual psychodrama is just exhausting and I often think that’s it’s genuinely one of the last Western countries […]
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Track Premiere: My Girl The River “Everywhere You Go”

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‘Everywhere You Go‘ is an undoubted love song about being flawed – but also devoted.  It finds My Girl The River hitting a west coast early 70s vibe with a ‘Whiter Shade of Pale’ organ sound […]

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