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Nick Panken “Consequential Breach” (Independent, 2018)

November 21, 2018 Keith Hargreaves 0
Nick Panken hit these shores supporting Ian Felice on his recent jaunt through the UK and proved compelling as a lone troubadour with a simple rig featuring guitar, vocal and occasional harmonica – and this release […]
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David Crosby “Here If You Listen” (BMG, 2018)

November 21, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
David Crosby has been on a quest over the last few years to make up for the time he’d squandered on a path of self-destruction. This is his fourth solo album since 2014 saw the release […]
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Rachel Baiman “Thanksgiving” (Free Dirt Records, 2018)

November 20, 2018 Michael Farley 0
This four track EP showcases bluegrass music at its very best. Rachel Baiman is a Nashville-based roots songwriter with a conscience, delivering songs that explore the less shiny side of the holiday season. Clearly this work […]
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J.Mascis “ElasticDays” (Sub Pop, 2018)

November 20, 2018 Keith Hargreaves 0
J.Mascis is a familiar figure from the Alt-Rock scene of the 90s and noughties who latterly has started to produce a body of solo work that stands up very nicely against his more ragged glory of […]
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Jonathan Byrd “Jonathan Byrd & the Pickup Cowboys”(Independent, 2018)

November 19, 2018 Mark Nenadic 0
Actual country music! And really good country music too! Americana ebbs and flows in different ways, and obviously that’s a good thing. Now and again though, you can find country music produced that’s worthy of the […]

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At age 82, Charlie Musselwhite continues to put out relevant and meaningful albums. Sweet. While his body of work may not conjure memories for some of our younger readers, it’s great to see him continuing his […]
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Video Interview: Matt Hill’s Salford Celebration of Guy Clark’s Catalogue on his 10th Anniversary

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Matt Hill has combined his career as a singer-songwriter with his work as a campaigner in the charity sector and currently as a community songwriter. He has tasted success as an americana singer-songwriter and played in […]
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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

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Cara Dillon “Giving” – The Irish songstress blend poetry and song

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Cara Dillon releases ‘Giving’, the first single from her forthcoming album ‘Coming Home’.  The Irish folk singer paints poignant pictures by melding spoken word poetry with sung songs.  This is Dillon’s first album of all original […]
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News from Uncut on americana’s resident poet laureate: “Billy Bragg has announced details of a new book, Roots, Radicals & Rockers: How Skiffle Changed The World. It’ll be published on June 1, 2017 by Faber. “Against […]

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