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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 Premiere: Samuel Wilbur “Everything is Falling Apart”

December 15, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the latest single from Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Samuel Wilbur. ‘Everything is Falling Apart’ is an apocalyptic anthem for holding onto love, hope and everything that matters when the world is unravelling around us. The song builds […]
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Video: Amy Speace “Weight of the World”

December 12, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Amy Speace has it all. She is an outstanding vocalist, balancing raw emotion, storytelling tones and great control. She is an accomplished songwriter who displays fine musicianship and finds glorious melodies, arranged with care and sensitivity. […]
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Video Premiere: Foy Vance “I Think I Preferred The Question”

December 11, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
We’re delighted to premiere the latest single from Northern Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance. ‘I Think I Preferred The Question’ opens with simmering, shimmering tension and thumping percussion like a heavy, slow heartbeat. When Vance begins to […]
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Video Premiere: Bird “Lay Lady Lay”

December 10, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the latest single from classically-trained multi-instrumentalist Bird, the musical project of Janie Price. The new release is an engaging cover of Bob Dylan classic ‘Lay Lady Lay’. With arrangements by Sally Herbert, known for […]
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Video Premiere: Juana Everett “Bring Me Back”

December 9, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
The uplifting ‘Bring Me Back’ is the latest single from Juana Everett, following the release of the atmospheric ‘One Million Dollars’. Full of yearning, the song imagines a romanticised past and the coming-of-age memories that have […]

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Clay DuBose “Father Time & Mother Nature”

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Live Review: Paraorchestra and The Breath, The Barbican, London – 22nd April 2026

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Martin Simpson “The Recruited Collier” – off to the wars

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Video Premiere: Benny Bleu “Serenity Song”

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Album Reviews

Clay DuBose “Father Time & Mother Nature”

May 12, 2026 0
Americana and roots rock enlivened by a carefully picked team of players, adding vigour and bite to some workmanlike songs. Clay DuBose has recruited a crack team of players to support his third album. Opening song […]
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Live Review: Paraorchestra and The Breath, The Barbican, London – 22nd April 2026

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It’s a fairly unusual thing to be attending a gig where all the background on the reasoning for the collaboration and what each of the parts of the equation, folk group The Breath and the larger […]
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Martin Simpson “The Recruited Collier” – off to the wars

May 12, 2026 0
And we ask ourselves yet again have we accidentally slipped into a themed week again, as we head off again into the world of well-known folk artists with big new releases.  Let’s see how the week […]

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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

April 28, 2026 0
Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]
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Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

April 27, 2026 0
David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]

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D.T. Buffkin “Saturday Night, Sunday Morning” (Independent, 2018)

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‘Saturday Night, Sunday Morning’ is the title of, San Antonio native, D.T Buffkin’s newest record and the follow up to 2013’s ‘Tattooed Rose’. Building upon the sonic foundations laid on the debut and, as the title […]
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Live Review: The War and Treaty, St Luke’s and the Winged Ox, Glasgow – 17th June 2022

June 23, 2022 0
The Nashville signed The War and Treaty, led by husband-and-wife Tanya and Michael Trotter have played at the Grammys and the Grand Ol’ Opry, but this is their first UK Tour. “Do you like my banter?” […]
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Michael R Shaw “How Is This Helping?”

January 11, 2023 0
With a distinct voice, Shaw makes sure that the time taken getting to know him through his songs is well spent. Michael R Shaw is the first to admit that recording on your own is hard, […]

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