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[ July 27, 2026 ] Robert Plant to receive Americana Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award News
[ July 27, 2026 ] Tucker Zimmerman “Dream Me A Dream” Album Reviews
[ July 27, 2026 ] Sounds from beyond the Shed 241 “Back in the swim” News
[ July 27, 2026 ] Morton Valence “So Far Away” – all the distance inbetween Tracks
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Classic Americana Albums: Chris Stapleton “From A Room: Volume 2” (Mercury Nashville, 2017)

March 17, 2020 Ewan Lury 0

When I was asked to write a review about a classic Americana album, I myself had one main issue. As someone who is only 19 and who really found their way into Americana music through country […]

10 country rock tracks by UK artists

March 16, 2020 Martin Johnson 0

Country rock is a genre of music that was developed in America in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s by American rock musicians adopting country flavourings and as a genre lasted until the end of the’70s. […]

Forgotten Artists – Darden Smith

March 16, 2020 Rick Bayles 0

Darden Smith should’ve been a big star. Blessed with an ability to write great songs and being a rangy, good looking Texan it’s hard to believe that his future as a top singer songwriter wasn’t assured. […]

Studio Life: Satin Nickel

March 13, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

New York band Satin Nickel are set to release their first full album this April, which will be the follow-up to their self-titled EP in 2018. Their debut album ‘Shadow of Doubt’ is a collection of […]

The Song Remains: Eric Taylor 1949-2020

March 12, 2020 Martin Johnson 4

I heard from a colleague, who has contact with associates of Eric Taylor, that he had died on March 9th 2020 following a period of illness. I immediately checked the web for confirmation but there was […]

Robert Plant to receive Americana Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award

July 27, 2026 0

The Americana Music Association has announced that singer, songwriter and musical trailblazer Robert Plant will receive the Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award during the 25th Annual Americana Honours & Awards, taking place on 16th September 2026, at […]

Cover art for Tucker Zimmerman album "Dream Me A Dream"

Tucker Zimmerman “Dream Me A Dream”

July 27, 2026 0

Posthumous studio album from literate Californian singer-songwriter turns dreams into songs, providing a fitting epitaph for one of life’s truly great maverick artists. The sub-zero temperatures that covered the bulk of the UK during the first […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed 241 “Back in the swim”

July 27, 2026 0

Several years ago, while still teaching, my morning routine took me to the local swimming pool at six thirty every morning, where I would pull on some awful budgie smugglers and swim a kilometre at a […]