Richard Parkinson

Daniel Kemish kicks off extensive UK tour to promote latest album “Hard Times”

March 1, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Having won over audiences at January’s UK AmericanaFest with his band (reviewed by AUK), Daniel Kemish returns to the UK for an extensive tour of smaller venues in England and Wales from late February through the […]

Isobel Campbell announces her new album “Bow To Love”

February 29, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Four years after releasing her last album, ‘There Is No Other’, straight into the pandemic, Isobel Campbell returns with her latest, ‘Bow To Love’, which is out via our friends over at Cooking Vinyl on 17th […]

Robert Art for Devil Tree by Coley Park on Big Potato Records

Reissue Review: Coley Park “Devil Tree”

February 28, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Reading trio’s album reissued by Big Potato. Big Potato’s quest for buried treasure continues with the re-issue of Coley Park’s 2004 album ‘Devil Tree’. In fact, the original release was titled ‘Down At The Devilin’ Tree’ […]

Emily Nenni announces the release of new album “Drive & Cry”

February 28, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Fresh from her nomination as best honky tonk female at the Ameripoitan Music Awards, Emily Nenni has announced the release of her new album “Drive & Cry” on New West on 3rd May. After the artistic […]

Dom Flemons Wins Top Honour in 20th Annual Acoustic Music Awards, the first ever African American winner

February 27, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Acclaimed folk artist Dom Flemons has won the International Acoustic Music Awards’ (IAMA) Overall Grand Prize in their 20th awards with his song ‘Traveling Wildfire’. The song also won him the Best Folk/Americana/Roots Award. Flemons is […]

Video: Elanor Moss “The Way That It Feels” – A song about not turning away, but turning towards

July 30, 2026 0

The Way That It Feels is the latest release from London-based Elanor Moss. Delicate, tuneful classical guitar unfolds over the captured sounds of birdsong while her fluid voice ranges high and low in a beautifully haunting […]

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Matraca Berg

July 29, 2026 1

Yes I know I am picking two albums from a catalogue of only 8, two of which are compilations and one that was never released. For some reason the label didn’t like it, though two of […]

Gary Marks “Sky High” – How could water catch fire?

July 29, 2026 0

This new song is a relatively old song; it comes from Gary Marks’ unreleased album A Whisper Can Change The World, recorded in 2007. So, why unreleased? Gary Marks had started out on his singer-songwriter path […]

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