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Interview: Just 16 notes, that’s all it took to hook Tony Trischka on the banjo

October 7, 2024 Dean Nardi 0
The banjo chose me. Like the iconic poster of Uncle Sam pointing a finger over the bold statement “I want you,” aimed to encourage military service during WWII, Tony Trischka declares the banjo chose him and […]
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Interview: Beau Jennings is no paper tiger – His powerful songs rock from the heartland

October 1, 2024 Dean Nardi 0
The trick is to say something interesting or compelling without making it too careful or precious. On the press release it reads: “Beau Jennings & The Tigers’ third album (“American Stories Major Chords”) is in its […]
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Interview: Karen Jonas on Elvis and the perils of pink flamingos

September 26, 2024 Paul Kerr 0
Ahead of her UK tour Karen Jonas talks about her latest album. A decade ago Karen Jonas released her debut album, “Oklahoma Lottery”. Since then the Fredericksburg, Virginia-based Jonas has been quite prolific, releasing six albums, […]
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Video Interview: Jamie Sutherland on “The World As It Used To Be”

September 24, 2024 Martin Johnson 0
Writing more songs than Broken Records can record and the pull of singer-songwriters. It may surprise many listeners that Broken Records’ Jamie Sutherland is seventeen years into his career, mind you, this doesn’t mean he is […]
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Video Interview: Amy Rigby on “Hang In There With Me”

September 19, 2024 Martin Johnson 0
Why you can still be relevant as an artist in your 60s and living in Norfolk. Amy Rigby started her career in New York when Television, Talking Heads and The Ramones were the leading bands, forming […]

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Live Review: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, British Airways ARC, London – 8th July 2026

July 15, 2026 0
And it’s off to another new venue in London, prestigiously located at Olympia in one of those surprisingly hard to get to parts of London.  Few are the venues that feel the need to post outlying […]
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Max Subar “Anything Could Be”

July 15, 2026 1
Chicago singer-songwriter’s highly promising debut album explores the ceaseless ebb and flow of life’s hopes and fears. Recorded in a house on the shore overlooking a frozen lake in Wisconsin, while nature lay dormant beneath a […]
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Park Hills Circle “All Of A Sudden” – seasons change

July 15, 2026 0
Park Hills Circle is the solo project of Maris Tierney, and Alaskan-Irish singer-songwriter who lives in Chicago.  She’s just released the debut album All Of A Sudden, and today we have the title track to share.  Maris is […]

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  • Hollow Hand announces new album for September and UK Tour
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Interview: Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry celebrates The Sadies’ Dallas Good and Watchtowers

July 13, 2026 0
Canada has continued to punch above its weight musically since the days of Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and the Canuck members of The Band first rose to international prominence in the ’60s, and The Sadies, with […]
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Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 1
Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]
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Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 3
Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]

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John Renbourn & Wizz Jones “Joint Control” (Riverboat Records, 2016)

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Neither of these guitarist should require any introduction – the one the commensurate master of folk, jazz, blues, early music and more, the other the master reinterpretor of others compositions as well as the folk and […]
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Jenny Owen Youngs “Avalanche” – will sweep you away

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Jenny Owen Youngs has announced her first full length studio album in over a decade, ‘Avalanche,’ set for release September 22nd on Yep Roc Records.  It’s an album that draws on a tumultuous series of years […]
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Video: Jerry Leger “Read Between the Lines”

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Here’s the lovely new animated video for ‘Read Between the Lines’ by the fabulous Jerry Leger. Produced by Michael Timmins of the Cowboy Junkies, the song is reminiscent of 1960s pop and rock with echoing backing […]

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