Daisy Innes

Eve Adams “American Dust”

September 10, 2025 Daisy Innes 0

An exploration of the solitude of the Californian desert, Eve Adams looks for answers in the dust of the “middle of nowhere”. “American Dust’” follows Eve Adams’ 2022 release of her “Metal Bird”, but steps away […]

Interview: Jesse Daniel on the Sound of California and His Piece of The Golden State

August 19, 2025 Daisy Innes 0

It’s both a blessing and a curse, the interconnected, on-demand nature of the modern world. It gives us contacts on the other side of the planet, the ability to share interests and loves, and to dig […]

Ada Lea “when i paint my masterpiece”

August 18, 2025 Daisy Innes 0

Ada Lea offers an exploration into Canadian folk music, stepping into her intimately personal world whilst reflecting the modern life around her. “when i paint my masterpiece” is an album of detailed observations on Lea’s community, […]

Lukas Nelson, from his latest album American Romance

Interview: Lukas Nelson on being shaped and raised by the romance of the American road

July 31, 2025 Daisy Innes 2

Some people might say the highway is their home, that they hit the road and never turned back, and it could be somewhat of a glorified-wannabe-troubadour narrative, but for americana icon Lukas Nelson, it’s just a […]

For the Sake of the Song: Townes Van Zandt “Pancho and Lefty”

July 28, 2025 Daisy Innes 0

You only have to look at the list of people who have covered this song to get an idea of just how important it is to the progress, legacy and development of country music. Originally written […]

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Dead Goat to release self titled debut amid talk of an Irish supergroup

March 23, 2026 0

Dead Goat has announced the release of their first album, which is self-titled and comes out this Friday (26th March) via AV8 Records. Who are they, you ask? Well, individually, they are each accomplished artists in […]

Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

March 23, 2026 0

Superb fourth from Canadian song thrush. Mud Blood Bone is Cat Clyde’s fourth album and arrives just over four years since its predecessor, Down Rounder. In between times, Clyde released a live album, Live At Rare […]

For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

March 23, 2026 0

Marah is at their best when singing about lonely urban streets where bums warm their hands around trash fires in rusty 50-gallon cans, transvestite prostitutes wrap their feather boas a little tighter against an unforgiving 4:00 […]

Interviews

Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

March 12, 2026 0

Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]

Interviews

Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

March 11, 2026 2

While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]

Interviews

Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

March 4, 2026 2

At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Kaeley Jade “The Ceiling”

November 17, 2025 0

Beginning with a light acoustic strum, the new single from Kaeley Jade grows steadily and subtly into a heartfelt song that confronts feelings of powerlessness that many readers will be able to associate with. ‘The Ceiling’ […]

Album Reviews

Michael Nau “Some Twist” (Full Time Hobby, 2017)

September 21, 2017 0

Michael Nau had already been pretty busy over the years with his bands Page France and Cotton Jones, but having released a solo debut, Mowing, last year – which had been the result of working into […]

Live Reviews

Seasick Steve, Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge, 9th November 2018

November 13, 2018 0

It’s a packed out Corn Exchange for the first night of Seasick Steve’s first UK tour since 2015. Much has changed since his famous Hootenanny breakthrough moment, not least that the audience is now predominantly middle-aged […]

Articles by Daisy Innes

Eve Adams “American Dust”

Interview: Jesse Daniel on the Sound of California and His Piece of The Golden State

Ada Lea “when i paint my masterpiece”

Interview: Lukas Nelson on being shaped and raised by the romance of the American road

For the Sake of the Song: Townes Van Zandt “Pancho and Lefty”

Dead Goat to release self titled debut amid talk of an Irish supergroup

Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

Elgin and the Marbles “The Sun Never Sets”

Jack Studer “Falling Forward”