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Fourth album by The Hanging Stars out today, new music and tour details announced

March 25, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
The Hanging Stars have today released their latest album, ‘Hollow Heart‘ out now on Loose Records. This fourth album from the London five-piece was recorded at Edwyn Collins’ Clashnarrow Studios in North-Eastern Scotland. Their previous albums […]
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Lee Rogers new album date announced with new track out now – Listen

March 24, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Lee Rogers has announced his latest album, ‘Game Blood‘, will be released independently on the 13th of May. This, his third official release comes after the ‘Dark Notions’ EP and ‘Hellbound‘ his comeback album came out last […]
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New single from Heidi Talbot features Mark Knopfler, album date announced

March 23, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Heidi Talbot has announced their latest album, ‘Sing it For a Lifetime‘, will be released on 20th May. This, her eighth album, comes after the 2020 co-written album with Matt Rollins’ Mosaic‘. The album was written […]
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Kate Rusby announces 30th-anniversary album and extensive tour

March 22, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Kate Rusby has announced her 30th-anniversary album ’30: Happy Returns‘ will be released on May 6th on Pure Records. Her 30-year career has seen Rusby release nineteen albums, net a Mercury Music Prize in 1999, and […]
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Mary Gauthier announces new album out this Summer – new song out now

March 21, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Mary Gauthier has announced her latest album, ‘Dark Enough to See the Stars‘, will be released on June 3rd on Thirty Tigers. This, her ninth album comes after Grammy-nominated’ Rifles and Rosary Beads‘, the album she […]

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The Woodstock festival held in 1969 at Yasgur’s farm, Bethel, New York, is one of those truly emblematic moments in the history of contemporary music, and indeed in the birth of americana. And of course it’s […]
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Chloe Foy has previously been likened to such artists as Julien Baker, Laura Marling and Sharon Van Etten. Her songs are imbued with lyrical and textural inflexions evocative of much of the music she loves – […]

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