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Clint’s Classic Clips: Laura Cantrell “All the Same to You” on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, 2003

September 10, 2021 Clint West 0
Superlative live TV performance from the John Peel approved country singer. Whilst looking for content for this feature, I’ve been impressed by the number of US late-night TV shows there have been over the years that […]
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Americana Roots: Dalton Domino

September 10, 2021 Tim Newby 0
Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US.  It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established acts who […]
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What should I do, Americana UK?

September 9, 2021 Jonathan Aird 1
It was starting to seem that, against all expectations, we’d actually managed to solve all the problems of the world through music.  The tumbleweeds were blowing gently past the door to the advice office, and a […]
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Clint’s Classic Clips: The Mavericks “What A Crying Shame” – Live on Later with Jools Holland, 1994

September 3, 2021 Clint West 0
Fabulous TV performance from a wonderful band still going strong. This month I should have been looking forward to seeing The Mavericks play live in Manchester. However, due to the uncertainties thrown up by the pandemic, […]
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Shuffle: Australia Part Three

September 3, 2021 David Cowling 0
In this (what was to be) final look at the music coming out of Australia I’m going to concentrate on The Ocean Party and the many offshoots from the and then finally I’ll take look at […]

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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

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Abigail Lapell to play extensive UK and European tour in November

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Track Premiere: Candace Hastings “Horses I Left Behind”

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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

April 21, 2026 0
Dale Watson figured it out. He figured out what’s wrong with our disconnected, polarised era. He figured out why we’re caught in a death spiral of social media outrage, intractable positions, and argument instead of dialogue. […]
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Abigail Lapell to play extensive UK and European tour in November

April 21, 2026 0
Toronto singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell, who is releasing her new album Shadow Child on 8th May 2026 via Outside Music, has announced a run of six UK headline shows as part of a wider UK and European […]
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Track Premiere: Candace Hastings “Horses I Left Behind”

April 21, 2026 0
Candace Hastings is long steeped in songwriting. Her first came when she was in fifth grade; it had just one chord and was written on the three-quarter-size Kay guitar that her mother bought for her the […]

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Interview: Dale Watson on “Unwanted” and the zen of pure country

April 21, 2026 0
Dale Watson figured it out. He figured out what’s wrong with our disconnected, polarised era. He figured out why we’re caught in a death spiral of social media outrage, intractable positions, and argument instead of dialogue. […]
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Interview: The Del Fuegos on the joys of reforming

April 17, 2026 0
Brothers Dan and Warren Zanes revel in the glory of performing live again after decades. The Del Fuegos are one of the pioneering US americana acts who burst onto the music scene in 1985 and were […]
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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

April 13, 2026 0
Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]

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Video: Beans on Toast “Humans”

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When faced with adversity and the challenges of daily life, play some music by Beans on Toast to lift your spirits.  ‘Humans’ is the final single to be released from Beans’ forthcoming album and it’s another […]
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Live Review: Bela Fleck & Band, Cadogan Hall, London – 4th February 2024

February 15, 2024 2
The purchase of the ticket for this event was concluded within 3 minutes of them going on sale back in August of last year. Why the hurry?  Well the simple answer is – it’s Bela Fleck, […]
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Sounds from beyond the Shed 144 “The Big Six O”

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Not really been that bothered by the accumulation of years. Although it is becoming clearer that the excesses of youth (and beyond) have clearly taken a toll of some sort as every movement is now preceded […]

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