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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: The Ghost of Paul Revere “Love at Your Convenience”

November 5, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is a superbly crafted and performed song from The Ghost of Paul Revere.  It’s taken from the album ‘Good at Losing Everything’, which dropped in August in the USA and is due for release soon […]

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Video Premiere: Grain Thief “Before the Next Teardrop Falls”

November 4, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

Grain Thief are one of the current crop of bands pushing bluegrass as a genre, looking forward and exploring new ways and new sounds.  Here is a stunning take on ‘Before the Next Teardrop Falls’, displaying […]

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Video Premiere: Herman Dune “Ballad of Herman Dune”

November 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Herman Dune’s latest single premieres right here on Americana UK.  It’s the third single from upcoming album ‘Notes from Vinegar Hill’, which comes twenty years after David Ivar first began releasing music as Herman Dune in […]

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Video: Will Hoge “Con Man Blues”

November 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The latest single from Will Hoge’s new album, ‘Tiny Little Movies’, is rough and raw as he rocks out against the behaviour of our political leaders, one in particular.  Hoge explains: “This song was written as […]

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Drive-By Truckers release video for “The New OK” on eve of election – Watch

November 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1

All the footage used in the new video for Drive-By Truckers’ ‘The New OK’ was shot in Portland, Oregon in the summer of 2020.  Quite simply, it is shocking to see the scenes that took place […]

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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