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About Keith Hargreaves
Riding the one eyed horse into dead town the scales fell from his eyes. Music was the only true god at once profane and divine The dust blew through his mind as he considered the offering... And then he scored it out of ten and waited for the world to wake up
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The Black Crowes swoop in with “A Pound of Feathers”

January 15, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees The Black Crowes have announced the release date of their new studio album, “A Pound of Feathers” which will come out on March 13th via Silver Arrow Records. The […]
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Loose Music triumph again as Greazy Alice announce debut album and May tour dates

January 14, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0
New Orleans band Greazy Alice has announced that their debut album is coming out on Loose Music on January 30th. “As Time Goes By” follows the EP “Circles” and will be promoted by a series of […]
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Sounds from beyond the Shed 217 “The Lowdown”

January 12, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0
I’m not one for promoting corporate things, but I must make an exception for the Disney series “The Lowdown” which features Ethan Hawke and a wonderful cast of supporting players as it unfolds a tale of […]
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Iron and Wine announce their eighth album for February – it’s a rare thing!

January 9, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0
Iron & Wine, the solo project of multi-instrumentalist and producer Sam Beam, has announced their eighth full-length album, “Hen’s Teeth”, is due out on February 27th via Sub Pop and available to preorder here. To accompany […]
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Americana UK’s first podcast of 2026 is here!

January 9, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0
The first podcast of the year concentrates on tracks from artists who featured in the top positions of the readers’ poll for 2025. That means it’s class all the way from the likes of Jason Isbell, […]

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Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward

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Ramsey Thornton “I Called It!”

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Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter

France’s Eldorado festival brings americana stars to NW France in late June

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More People Really Should Know About… Nathan Seeckts

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Clay DuBose “Father Time & Mother Nature”

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Interviews

Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward

May 12, 2026 0
“My home is in New York City, on the Upper West Side,” Judy Collins said, proudly holding up a painting by her sister of cats and dogs that resembles a Monet. When I mentioned travelling up […]
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Album Reviews

Ramsey Thornton “I Called It!”

May 12, 2026 0
Oklahoman Ramsey Thornton’s debut album explores the liminal space between action and inertia against a mellifluous musical background. Ramsey Thornton’s I Called It! is an album preoccupied with the moments where something should happen but doesn’t. […]
Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter
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France’s Eldorado festival brings americana stars to NW France in late June

May 12, 2026 0
After a first promising edition in September 2024, the one and only americana Fest in France, Eldorado, returns to the village of Vancé in NW France (close to Le Mans) with its second edition on 26th […]

  • Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward
  • Ramsey Thornton “I Called It!”
  • France’s Eldorado festival brings americana stars to NW France in late June
  • More People Really Should Know About… Nathan Seeckts
  • Clay DuBose “Father Time & Mother Nature”
  • Live Review: Paraorchestra and The Breath, The Barbican, London – 22nd April 2026
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Interview: Judy Collins doesn’t look back, she looks forward

May 12, 2026 0
“My home is in New York City, on the Upper West Side,” Judy Collins said, proudly holding up a painting by her sister of cats and dogs that resembles a Monet. When I mentioned travelling up […]
Interviews

Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

May 5, 2026 0
Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

April 28, 2026 0
Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]

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Preview: Joe Martin to release new record and play spring and autumn UK tours

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Singer-songwriter and AUK Twang Factor alumnus Joe Martin has announced the release of his second studio album, Alone in Valentine, via North Star Records on 17th April 2026, along with dates for UK tours in April […]
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Live Review: Ashley Campbell, Blackheath Halls, London – 8th November 2025

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Some gigs quickly fade from memory, no matter how engaging the artist or clever the songs. Others dig their way into your mind and stay there for days or weeks afterwards. Ashley Campbell’s gig at the […]
Album Reviews

Will Beeley “1970 Sessions”

May 19, 2021 0
Highly listenable Texas folk/country from a “lost” album. Those of you reading this who have heard of, or are familiar with, Will Beeley should award yourselves a gold star for Americana musical knowledge. Throughout the 1970’s, […]

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