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Songs for the apocalypse: Colin and Caroline “Like Home”

July 31, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, Colin Healy and Caroline Mauck attended high school together, and after years of pursuing music in different directions, they were reconnected at a local spot in their hometown. Known for […]

Forgotten artists: Leon Russell

July 11, 2019 Gordon Sharpe 6

Elton John, surprisingly to me, declared great respect for Leon Russell as Russell’s career and life were coming to an end. Indeed I felt a bit affronted that the king of tinsel, both visually and musically, […]

Studio Life – Kathy Zimmer

July 5, 2019 Andrew Frolish 0

Moving from the small town in Nebraska in which she was raised to the bustling New York City was the making of Kathy Zimmer. The music of her rural youth has combined with more sophisticated, urban […]

What Is This Americana Thing Anyway…

July 4, 2019 Paul Villers 1

Here’s another voyage into the psyche of our writers and contributors in which we interrogate the (often) unfathomable reasons why we are all such junkies for this Americana stuff. This week self-confessed needle dropper Andrew Frolish […]

Songs for the apocalypse: Son Volt “Creosote”

July 3, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1

When americana pioneers Uncle Tupelo split in 1994, it was like cutting a worm in half. They both grew new heads. Or tails. Whatever allegedly happens when you cut a worm in half. One of those […]

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RE: John Hammond has gone
Sad news.
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John Hammond has gone
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