Mark Whitfield

New Rodney Crowell album due July

May 24, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Rodney Crowell has been around for a while now – he would often kick around a football made of tripe wrapped in muslin with Clement Attlee – and today he’s announced the forthcoming arrival of his nineteenth […]

Ryan Adams sings on “The Voice” Finale – Watch

May 24, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

If you can bear to sit through any of a finale of the Voice then this four minutes will at least prove that our Transatlantic partners get a much better deal than us. This week, Ryan Adams […]

New Israel Nash album will lift you up in July

May 23, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Believe it or not, there is an Israel in the world that doesn’t kill unarmed protestors with an eerie regularity and he’s much more fun to spend some time with. Texas’ genre-bending rock ‘n’ roller Israel […]

The Long Road announces additions to line-up

May 23, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

The new country, Americana and roots festival The Long Road has announced a second wave of artists today for its inaugural event which takes place in Leicestershire from 7th-9th September. Joining the likes of Lee Ann Womack, Billy Bragg, Angaleena […]

Sturgill and Tyler play Nashville’s Ryman – Watch

May 23, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

RS Country are carrying a clip this morning, which we embed for you below dear reader, of a surprise appearance by Sturgill Simpson at Tyler Childers’ current shows at the Ryman opening for Margo Price. They […]