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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: The Sons Of Guns “It’s Getting Better”

May 15, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Some songs just bring musical joy.  ‘It’s Getting Better’, the new single from The Sons Of Guns, is one such song – a jaunty singalong that embraces the sheer pleasure of making and listening to music.  […]
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Video Premiere: J.C. Wright “When There’s Nowhere Left To Turn”

May 14, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the new single from London-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist J.C. Wright.  ‘When There’s Nowhere Left To Turn’ is a piano-led song full of hummable melody and a flowing tunefulness that brings positivity to this end-of-the-world […]
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Video: Regina Ferguson “Montana Special: Lucky”

May 13, 2025 Andrew Frolish 2
Here’s something a little different for today’s daily video slot.  Accompanying Regina Ferguson’s song ‘Lucky’ is a short film that tells the story of the song, featuring master luthier Ren Ferguson, known for his work with […]
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Video Premiere: Adam Esrick “Don’t Ask Me How I Know”

May 12, 2025 Andrew Frolish 1
Check out the latest single from Scottsdale-based Adam Esrick.  ‘Don’t Ask Me How I Know’ is semi-autobiographical, a song that turns Esrick’s experiences into life lessons, delivered here in a well-shot, cinematic video that draws on […]
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Video Premiere: YEV “Witness”

May 9, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
From the moment that YEV’s voice soars at the beginning of his new single ‘Witness’, there is a sense of an epic unfolding.  There are moments of quiet, the instrumentation paused before launching back in; there’s […]

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We have been big fans of Nate Amos around these parts for some time now and what a few years he’s had. Between delivering breakout records both as a solo artist — under his This Is […]
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A warm, hopeful record straight from the heart of British Columbia. Steve Martin once said that you just can’t sing a depressing song when you’re playing the banjo. He had a point: there’s an inherent buoyancy […]

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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

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Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

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In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]
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Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

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Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]

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Essentials: The Top 10 Americana Tribute Albums

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The tribute album seems to have leapt in popularity in recent times. The tribute element can take numerous forms: celebrating, honouring an influential artist, raising the profile of an artist, raising money for good causes (including […]
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Hoth Brothers “Workin’ and Dreamin’” (Independent, 2019)

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When you harness the old mountain sounds of roots music (banjo, fiddle, mandolin etc.), it better be underpinned by some really good songs, or have something really worthwhile to say. Otherwise your offerings are little more […]
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Book Review: “The Beach Boys by The Beach Boys”

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When the Beach Boys’ “country” album ‘Stars and Stripes’ came out in 1995 Mike Love said, “Nothing’s much more Americana than the Beach Boys and country music combined”. In 2022, our Ljubinko Zivkovic made the case […]

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