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About Andrew Frolish
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...
Live Reviews

Live Review: Friday Night at Maverick Festival, Easton Farm Park, Suffolk – 1st July 2022

July 14, 2022 Andrew Frolish 3
Festival season continues and, having barely recovered from Black Deer, it was time to bask in the late-evening sunshine at Easton Farm Park. Since 2008, Maverick Festival has been celebrating some of the finest Americana and […]
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Video Premiere: Connor Garvey “All These Things”

July 14, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the latest single from Connor Garvey, delivering a typically earnest performance and sincere lyricism from the Portland, Maine singer-songwriter.  ‘All These Things’ has is an engaging tune, benefiting from musical layers and flourishes, particularly notable […]
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Video Premiere: Scott Clay “Aurora”

July 13, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
The video for Scott Clay’s latest single, ‘Aurora’, features the breath-taking scenery of North Cascades National Park in Washington, presented in all of its splendour as a back-drop to his performance.  The incredible location-shots, captured by […]
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Video Premiere: The Sweeplings “I’m Not OK”

July 12, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is the premiere of ‘I’m Not OK from American duo The Sweeplings.  Cami Bradley and Whitney Dean deliver a breath-taking performance, full of heart and emotional resonance.  Over lush piano and guitar, Bradley’s distinctive voice […]
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Video Premiere: Big Wheels “Chain of Fire”

July 11, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
If you want melody and performance, energy and excellent song-writing, then the debut single from Big Wheels will bring you some much-needed joy.  There’s a welcome touch of nostalgia in the tuneful rock of Big Wheels, […]

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Pick of the bunch from Canadian troubadour in late career full bloom. Lynn Miles may not yet be among your ‘top ten Canadian songwriters’, but A Bouquet of Black Flowers may be about to change that. […]

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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

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At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]
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Runner-up in our readers’ poll for Best UK Artist in 2025, Lady Nade has steadily built a reputation as one of the most distinctive and emotionally resonant voices in UK roots music. Blending jazz, Americana, folk, […]

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