Helen Jones

Judy Blank “Big Mood”

September 9, 2025 Helen Jones 0

An Americana backbone runs through a set of catchy, cross-genre songs. There are many ways people fall in love with Americana, but for Netherlands native Judy Blank, her appreciation of the genre came about through classic […]

Bonnie & the Mere Mortals “Take Me to the Moon”

August 26, 2025 Helen Jones 0

An indomitable spirit runs throughout stories of relationships and resilience with a unique rock ‘n’ roll heart. “And no, we don’t need help carrying our guitars / We’ve been carrying our burdens for years,” opens world-weary […]

Night Moves “Double Life”

August 4, 2025 Helen Jones 0

Artful production and clever lyrics make the band’s fourth album in six years a standout. A note to any songwriters out there: if you’re going to write of the struggles or doubts in your relationship, it’s […]

The Wandering Hearts “Déjà Vu (We Have All Been Here Before)”

July 22, 2025 Helen Jones 0

The band pays homage to the original record whilst putting a spin on things that makes their recording a salient listen. “Déjà Vu” is exactly what you might be feeling when you listen to British americana […]

Classic Clips: Ray LaMontagne “Shelter” – BBC Four Sessions, 2007

July 4, 2025 Helen Jones 0

2025 marks 20 years since Ray LaMontagne released his debut album “Trouble”, and he’s marked that fact with not just a remastered version of it on vinyl for the first time, but also a tour playing […]