Emily Dongray

The Infamous Stringdusters new album is out today

February 18, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

The Infamous Stringdusters have announced their latest album, ‘Towards the Fray‘, which has come out today on Americana Vibes. Their first full studio album after ‘The Rising Sun‘ (2019) is the first to include drums. The […]

Joshua Hedley announces new album out in April

February 17, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Joshua Hedley will release his new album ‘Neon Blue’ on April 22nd, via New West Records. The 12-song set was co-produced by Jordan Lehning (Rodney Crowell) and Skylar Wilson (Justin Townes Earle) and mixed by Kyle […]

Ron Sexsmith starting rescheduled tour next month

February 16, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Ron Sexsmith has announced the rescheduled show supporting his 2020 album ‘Hermitage‘ will finally take place in March. Americana UK writer Rick Bayles called the album “Wit and positivity from a fine songwriter“. The Canadian folk […]

Willie Nelson announces new album out at end of April

February 16, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Willie Nelson has announced his latest album ‘A Beautiful Time‘ will be out on Legacy Recordings. The prolific songwriter has timed this most recent work to come out on his 89th birthday, April 29th. Nelson teamed […]

New Amos Lee album out today

February 11, 2022 Emily Dongray 1

Amos Lee has released a new album ‘Dreamland‘ on Dualtone. This, his eighth album, has been preceded by singles ‘Worry No More‘ and brand new track ‘Into the Clearing‘ which is out today. The album comes […]

Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

September 24, 2026 0

A collection of rootsier tunes ideal for shuffle or playlist. Anyone who has attended gigs of a rootsier persuasion around Manchester and the northwest in recent years will almost certainly have come across the hard-working and […]

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”

September 24, 2026 0

Stephen Eyre is singer and guitarist with South Oxfordshire band Only The Brave. Our Graeme Tait reviewed their debut EP and described them as a band with a bright future in his February EP roundup. Stephen […]

Vox Continental: September 2026

September 24, 2026 0

With the long, hot summer finally fading, it seems like a lot of European artists are keen to get out on tour. Oakland Rain are a Norwegian folk and Americana duo, made up of twin sisters, […]

Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]

Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1

As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]

Interviews

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0

Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

Live Reviews

Thomas Wynn And The Believers, The Horn, St. Albans, 26th June 2018

July 2, 2018 0

If this review were being written by one DJ Trump then you’d hear how this was an all time record crowd for The Horn, which is a pretty unsubtle way of trying to soften the blow […]

News

Here comes another great UK americana festival, Stomp and Twang

February 26, 2019 0

As if we didn’t have enough good americana hitting our shores this year, news arrives today of another festival which will be landing in Cornwall from May 31st- June 2nd. ‘Stomp and Twang’ has a great […]

Videos

Something for the weekend: Buddy & Julie Miller with The McCrary Sisters and Steve Earle “Let It Rain”

July 24, 2020 0

Another week, another… some form of currency that begins with W. (Wonga?) Hope it’s been a good one for you. If you can tear yourself away from Taylor Swift’s surprise new album for 5 minutes (which […]

Articles by Emily Dongray

The Infamous Stringdusters new album is out today

Joshua Hedley announces new album out in April

Ron Sexsmith starting rescheduled tour next month

Willie Nelson announces new album out at end of April

New Amos Lee album out today

Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”

Vox Continental: September 2026

Family Stereo “Remedy” – heartbreak beckons

Video Premiere: Elli de Mon “Strange Fruit”