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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: John Murry “Ones + Zeros”

April 29, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is another outstanding release from one of the most distinctive singer-songwriters around today.  A gorgeous, weary melody hangs on a strong, simple, foot-tapping beat as we are invited to share in Murry’s melancholic introspection once […]

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Video Premiere: Tania Joy “Blink”

April 28, 2021 Andrew Frolish 1

Check out the characterful, soulful voice of Tania Joy in this video premiere of her latest single, ‘Blink’.  The song builds steadily into a powerful and defiant statement that has the cinematic feel of Bond soundtrack.  […]

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Video Premiere: The Blue Highways “Tonight”

April 27, 2021 Andrew Frolish 1

Check out the video premiere of the passionate ‘Tonight’ from The Blue Highways.  This beautiful song has been recorded in the equally beautiful surroundings of St John’s Church, Hoxton.  The group usually includes the Lury brothers […]

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Video Premiere: Chris Short ft. SJ Talbot “Flint & Steel”

April 26, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

This is an excellent example of an artistic video that genuinely complements the theme and sound of a song.  Director Robert Montgomery has really captured the feel and narrative of ‘Flint & Steel’.  Chris Short is […]

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Video Premiere: Richie Furay “A Man Like Me”

April 23, 2021 Andrew Frolish 1

Here is a wonderful performance of ‘A Man Like Me’ that will have you tapping your feet and singing along.  Richie Furay remains an incredible, energetic live performer with a powerful, melodic voice that lifts a […]

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The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It’s not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with the […]

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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Alan Gregg is a native Kiwi transplanted to North London with a spotty resumé to his credit. Not intending to be impolite, but prospective employers might be taken aback, curious as to what he has been […]

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A night that Americana UK is only too happy to support is a celebration of the life of Barry Marshall-Everitt at the Borderline in London – an event that’s particularly timely given the announcement concerning this […]

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