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About Jeremy Searle
Deputy Editor & Videos Editor at Americana UK, promoter at Greenbird Promotions, writer for R2 and Maverick magazines, possessor of more CDs than is entirely decent and inveterate hoarder.
Videos

Video: Beans On Toast “Jamie & Lilly”

November 13, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

This is a fabulous song and story from Beans On Toast.  The couple in the video are the couple the song is about and on Youtube you can read how it all happened.  The song will […]

Videos

Video: Steve Earle & Rodney Crowell “Stay A Little Longer”

November 10, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

From the marvellous film Heartworn Highways comes this clip from 1975 featuring Steve Earle, Rodney Crowell and Guy Clark amongst others.  The talent around the table is just incredible.  Have a good weekend everyone.

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Video: Van William “Revolution”

November 9, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

From his debut EP The Revolution and featuring First Aid Kit, who he’ll be supporting on tour in the UK in 2018, this is a great poppy slice of country from Van William.

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Video: JD & The Straight Shot “Run For Me”

November 8, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

From their latest album Good Luck & Good Night this is a nice thing that mines Irish and Americana influences to excellent effect.

Live Reviews

CC Smugglers + All Our Exes Live In Texas, The Cookie, Leicester, 4 November 2017

November 7, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Although it was a Saturday and therefore de facto Bonfire Night a good-sized crowd piled into the basement of the Cookie and were rewarded with an outstanding evening.  Despite their name openers All Our Exes Live […]

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

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From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

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Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Dirt Road Souls sing about dirt roads, soul, and going home on their new single, ‘Hold on Soul’.  The Boston-based trio released this single in anticipation of their new twelve-song concept album, ‘(The Life and Times […]

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Live Review: Charley Crockett + Theo Lawrence, The Deaf Institute, Manchester, 31st October 2022

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Charley Crockett’s show at Manchester’s iconic Deaf Institute venue was sold out some way in advance of the gig. At a time when many americana shows are struggling to recover their audience in this post-pandemic period, […]

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