AmericanA to Z
AmericanA to Z – Joe Pernice
It was the ‘Sounds of the New West’ compilation CDs issued by Uncut magazine in 1998 that opened so many musical doors for me, bringing to my attention a slew of new acts, as well as […]
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Songs for the apocalypse: Dar Williams “When Sal’s Burned Down”
If I had to choose one album that reminded me of my twenties more than any other record, I’d go for New Yorker Dar Williams’ ‘The Honesty Room’ released back in 93. It takes me back […]
Interviews
Van Life – The Southern Fold
Ireland’s love of American roots music is something that has long been championed and applauded. There are any number of bands an artists who take inspiration both from the giants of the genre – Zandt, Clark, […]
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Songs for the apocalypse: Tim Rogers & the Twin Set “I Left My Heart All Over the Place”
‘What Rhymes with Cars and Girls’ was the first solo album by You Am I frontman Tim Rogers, and the only release featuring the backing band The Twin Set. I grew to love the album with […]
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Pick of the Political Pops: Randy Newman “Short People”
There’s a TV in every room here at Americana-UK Towers (all fifty or so). None of them are connected, of course, but we need to be able to sell ourselves to visiting dignitaries to The People’s […]