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[ April 1, 2026 ] The Top Ten Americana Songs of All Time: 7th = Jason Isbell “If We Were Vampires” (2017) Features
[ April 1, 2026 ] Maximiano “Rokeby” Album Reviews
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[ April 1, 2026 ] Jim Lauderdale releases 38th album to coincide with Emmylou Harris supporting tour News

For the Sake of the Song: Paul Brady “Nothing But the Same Old Story”

November 13, 2023 Andy Davidson 0

“We knew we had something special here” Paul Brady’s words from his autobiography ‘Crazy Dreams’ (Merrion Press 2022) describing the closing song on his album ‘Hard Station’ (1981). Paul Brady is now 76 and very much […]

Van Morrison performs Caravan from The Last Waltz

Classic Clips: Van Morrison & The Band “Caravan” from The Last Waltz, 1976

November 10, 2023 Joe Graham 0

I think that this clip fits the brief pretty well: the oft referenced moment when Van Morrison overcame his crippling mid-1970s stage-fright to almost single-handedly rejuvenate The Band’s ‘farewell show’ at Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, and […]

The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Paul Russell

November 9, 2023 Paul Russell 1

As many writers have suggested in their pieces, trying to assemble a Top 10 to this brief is challenging to say the least. It’s been fascinating to see the selections from my fellow writers to date […]

Classic Americana Albums: Doc & Merle Watson “Two Days in November”

November 8, 2023 Rick Bayles 0

This one’s for those of you who like some classic americana picking and it really doesn’t get any better than Doc & Merle Watson. Doc Watson is widely, and rightly, considered one of the finest guitar […]

VERSIONS: “Keep Me in Your Heart”

November 8, 2023 FredArnold 4

Warren Zevon had just been advised he only had a short time to live in mid 2002, so he asked his record company if he could make a farewell album before he died. The album was […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
@paul-villers You old softy, Paul. Will you be wearing ...
By Martin Johnson , 8 minutes ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Howlin’ Wolf - Self-titled
By Joe Nathan , 15 minutes ago
RE: J'accuse
No. The internet has turned into such a terrible place ...
By Joe Nathan , 1 hour ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
The Rolling Stones - Out of Our Heads
By Joe Nathan , 2 hours ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Despite being an evangelical atheist I'm quite looking ...
By Paul Villers , 5 hours ago
J'accuse
Oh just do one will you? Please? With patien...
By Paul Villers , 5 hours ago
RE: Versions!
This time around: songs featuring traffic noise. What? ...
By Paul Villers , 6 hours ago
RE: Dale Watson's 'Crazy Again' film
Here you go.
By A.Francis Tritico , 16 hours ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Waylon Jennings - Dreaming My Dreams
By Joe Nathan , 23 hours ago

The Top Ten Americana Songs of All Time: 7th = Jason Isbell “If We Were Vampires” (2017)

April 1, 2026 1

Four songs obtained the same number of points but have been split by the number of writers who voted for it. The same number of people (5) voted for this song as one other, but by […]

Maximiano “Rokeby”

April 1, 2026 0

Maximiano’s second release is an open-hearted, intimate reflection on suffering and change in a divided nation. Out of a ten-day dog-sitting stint in the countryside came Milwaukee-based singer-songwriter Maximiano’s second release: Rokeby. Rokeby is the name […]

Jonny Morgan & The Moral Support live cover

Live Review: Jonny Morgan & The Moral Support + Vic Allen, The Grace, London – 25th March 2026

April 1, 2026 0

A minute’s walk from the Highbury and Islington station is a two-storey venue where concerts take place almost daily. In front is a rambunctious queue, whose comments in Italian identify those awaiting as fans of the […]