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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: Arlo McKinley “Die Midwestern”

July 9, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The title track from Arlo McKinley’s upcoming album is a beautifully crafted piece of work that feels warmly familiar and yet entirely new.  McKinley explains: “This song is similar to ‘Walking Shoes’ but putting all the blame […]

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Video: The Americans “No Fun”

July 9, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

The Americans certainly look like they’re having plenty of fun here while performing their version of ‘No Fun’ by The Stooges.  It’s up-tempo, foot-tapping, headbanging stuff and the Los Angeles rock and rollers bring the song […]

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Video: Native Harrow “Shake”

July 8, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Native Harrow have just announced that their new album, ‘Closeness’, will be released on 4th September.  While you wait, check out this single from the album. ‘Shake’ is a foot-tapping, rhythmic, catchy song. In the video, […]

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Video: Ben Kunder “Stranger”

July 8, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Canadian singer-songwriter Ben Kunder will soon release his new album ‘Searching for the Stranger’.  While we wait, here is the latest video, which was filmed on the streets of Toronto just before the lockdown.  Kunder says: […]

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Video Premiere: The Singer and The Songwriter “Blues Run the Game”

July 7, 2020 Andrew Frolish 2

The Singer and The Songwriter, also-known-as modern folk duo, Rachel Garcia and Thu Tran, are releasing a beautiful version of the classic Jackson Frank folk song, ‘Blues Run the Game’.  Like a folk music cliché, they […]

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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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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

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Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Welcome to the fourth year of Twang Factor, where Americana UK sets out to find the best new and emerging americana acts. Got talent? This is the place to show us what you’ve got. Our first […]

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