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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: Ashton Lane “Slow Grown”

March 28, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Husband and wife duo Tim & Esther O’Connor preview a fine slow burning song from their forthcoming new album with a guest appearance from Graeme Duffin, guitarist with Wet Wet Wet and Esther’s father.  There’s a […]

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Video: Ned Roberts “Lights On The River”

March 27, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

From his newly released album Outside My Mind,  this is a fine late night tale of love and loss from Ned Roberts.

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Video: Seafoam Green “Down The River”

March 24, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Great song from this new outfit fronted by Irishman-now-Liverpudlian Dave O’Grady taken from the album Topanga Mansion due out in April. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVx4gJ5pXJ4

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Video: Kate Ellis “Ones You Love The Most”

March 23, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

A powerful song and a beautiful performance from Kate Ellis, taken from her album Carve me Out, which will be released on June 2nd.

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Video: Henke Wermelin “When We Move Back Home”

March 22, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

A fine song from Sweden from Henke Wermelin’s imminent new album Accolades.

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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

February 10, 2026 0

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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Chris Williams is a singer-songwriter from Wilmington, North Carolina and ‘To Be Determined’, his second album, reveals an artist nailing his colours firmly to the folkier side of Americana. A multi-instrumentalist, Williams plays most instruments on […]

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Whenever British-made Americana music is discussed you can, pretty much, assume that, sooner or later, the name Geraint Watkins will come up. Born in the village of Abertridwr, South Wales in 1951 the multi-instrumentalist would go […]

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Interview: Julian Taylor has many irons in the fire, and can’t wait to see “his” band again

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The Deputy Editor finally managed to bridge the time gap to talk to Julian Taylor at home in Canada.  He explained about how his latest albums came about, spoke about his new career-spanning release, and confessed […]

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