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Brent Cobb “Southern Star”

October 11, 2023 Rick Thorn 0
Southern Electric Ode to Georgia. ‘Southern Star’ is partially named after a small-town bar Cobb used to frequent and partly after the star he says he always follows if he is away from Georgia. “No matter […]
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Bridget Rian “Nuclear Family”

October 10, 2023 Tim Martin 0
An EP that shows growth in her songwriting and singing and loads of promise. Bridget Rian describes her music as a mix of alternative pop and traditional Americana. The first song ‘Tokyo Drift’, bobs along in […]
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Jonathan Wilson “Eat The Worm”

October 10, 2023 Paul Kerr 2
Jonathan Wilson wigs out but never looses his grip on the essential nuggets of pure pop music. For all of his prodigious output as a producer, guitar player and arranger for a host of musicians (ranging […]
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Shadwick Wilde “Forever Home”

October 9, 2023 Darren Lumbroso 0
Warm and empathic record that assures the listener even in the worst of times there’s hope to be found. Shadwick Wilde is based in Louisville, but his latest album was produced by the well-known Nashville drummer […]
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Sarah Jane Scouten “Turned to Gold”

October 9, 2023 FredArnold 0
Sarah Jane Scouten ends her recording hiatus with a deceptively uplifting new album. Two of the many joys of being asked to review albums in your favourite music genre is finding artists you have hardly heard […]

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Ferris & Sylvester “Jealous” – go green, my hulk

July 8, 2026 0
What’s this then, Issy Ferris is pining to inspire jealousy? That does seem to be the main thrust of the latest single from the latest album, It’s A Joy To Be Alive, set to be released […]
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Video: Pokey LaFarge “The Thing” – I can’t get no satisfaction

July 8, 2026 0
Here’s the latest single from Illinois singer-songwriter Pokey LaFarge. The Thing is a brilliantly moody song, built around insistent percussion and an infectious groove that makes you want to move and sway. LaFarge delivers a smooth […]
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Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 1
Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]

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  • Video: Pokey LaFarge “The Thing” – I can’t get no satisfaction
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  • George Mann and Si Kahn “Mayday!”
  • JP Harris is “Shaving A Dead Man” with his new album
  • More People Really Should Know About: Charm Of Finches
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Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 1
Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]
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Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 3
Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]
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Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

July 2, 2026 0
It is sometimes forgotten that Gram Parsons did not enjoy commercial success as a solo artist during his short life, and that it was Emmylou Harris who took his sound to a wider audience with the […]

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Video: Callum Easter “Pop Goes the Weasel”

June 11, 2020 0
Callum Easter bought an accordion in a charity shop and then learned to play and perform in the pubs around Edinburgh before signing to Moshi Moshi records.  This brilliant single was recorded at Green Door Studios […]
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Rebecca Bangfield “New Girl” – drinking wine, all the time

January 22, 2026 0
Even without a note of music, Rebecca Bangfield is impressive – the Norwegian-Greek singer has a background in choir, revue, theatre, and classical ballet, and is a qualified school teacher, specialised in 17th–18th century Norwegian childhood […]
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Chatham County Line “Station To Station” – Listen

February 10, 2020 1
No, this isn’t a cover of the Bowie song – we’d quite like to hear that, but it won’t be this time.  But things are being all shaken up in the Chatham County Line camp.  Firstly […]

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