Mark Whitfield

Video premiere: Peter James Millson “It’s a Trap”

May 21, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Terrific video for a new song by Millson whose new album ‘Low-Key’ is out now, the follow up to the Boo Hewerdine produced ‘Mobile’ and his Danny George Wilson produced debut. This new record has echoes […]

John Prine and Margo Price fight Alabama abortion ban

May 20, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Recent events in Alabama would have Margaret Atwood spinning in her grave if she was dead. Still, good to have resistance from the americana community. RS reports: “John Prine and Margo Price have joined the chorus of voices coming […]

Video: Purple Mountains “All My Happiness is Gone”

May 20, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

It’s been 10 years now since the Silver Jews left us, but praise the Lord, David Berman is back, this time in the guise of Purple Mountains, and he’s lost none of his lyrical wonder in […]

Bruce Springsteen “There Goes My Miracle” – Listen

May 17, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

We leave you this weekend dear readers with a new track out today from the forthcoming Springsteen album ‘Western Stars’ which will be out via Columbia Records on 14th June. As we’ve previously noted, the 13 […]

Steve Forbert plays 2 UK dates in June

May 15, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1

Some of us are Steve Forbert fans round these parts – we recently ran one of our AmericanA to Zs on him and awarded his most recent record an 8 out of 10 of which we […]

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Jesse Malin at 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis 10th November 2019

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Jesse Malin

April 29, 2026 0

New Yorker Jesse Malin began his performing career in the New York hardcore band Heart Attack, before assuming the role of vocalist of glam punk band D Generation. Between 1994 and 1999 D Generation released three […]

Mildred “Fenceline”

April 29, 2026 0

Sensitive sounds carry poetic lyrics and encourage deeper reflections on meaning. Mildred is a four-piece band from Oakland, CA, with members: Henry Easton Koehler (vocals, guitar), Jack Schrott (vocals, guitar), Matt Palmquist (vocals, bass, woodwinds) or […]

Folk Tracks Roundup – April 2026

April 29, 2026 0

We’re heading towards the Summer now, May Day falls this week, and the obvious thing would be to offer you, valued reader, a swathe of music that touches on those themes of rebirth and the explosion […]

Articles by Mark Whitfield

Video premiere: Peter James Millson “It’s a Trap”

John Prine and Margo Price fight Alabama abortion ban

Video: Purple Mountains “All My Happiness is Gone”

Bruce Springsteen “There Goes My Miracle” – Listen

Steve Forbert plays 2 UK dates in June

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Jesse Malin

Mildred “Fenceline”

Folk Tracks Roundup – April 2026

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