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Interview: Rain Parade’s Matt Piucci on their upcoming tour and his thoughts on the Paisley Underground

June 5, 2024 Paul Kerr 1

After a two-man visit last year, Rain Parade are coming back with a full band lineup. Back in 1983, Rain Parade released one of the essential albums to come out of the so-called Paisley Underground scene. […]

Interview: Aoife O’Donovan on “All My Friends” coming to the Barbican

June 4, 2024 Martin Johnson 0

Folk music is music for the people and is the best genre fit for an eclectic artist. Aoife O’Donovan’s latest album ‘All My Friends’ is a celebration of America’s 19th Amendment and the history of women’s […]

Interview: Lynn Drury on “High Tide”

May 28, 2024 Martin Johnson 0

What is NOLAmericana and why is it needed. Singer-songwriter Lynn Drury is a stalwart of the New Orleans music scene, and to bring more attention to an overlooked aspect of New Orleans music she has coined […]

Interview: The Secret Sisters Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle talk about “Mind, Man, Medicine”

May 21, 2024 Martin Johnson 0

The songwriting influence of motherhood and going back home to The Shoals to record. The Secret Sisters have grown up and come home, and their new album, ‘Mind, Man, Medicine’, is the tangible proof of this. […]

Interview: Nathan Bell spills the beans re his forthcoming album as he prepares for his latest tour

May 16, 2024 Paul Kerr 0

The Chattanooga based songwriter chats about his current recordings and considers being measured for a kilt for his Scottish appearance Nathan Bell made a splash this side of the Atlantic when he first appeared over here […]

Preview: James Taylor returns to the UK

July 15, 2026 3

Correction: The original version of this story described James Taylor as arriving in the UK next week, when as one of our readers has pointed out in the comments, he’s already played Scotland and is in […]

Whiskey Treaty Roadshow “Kept Rising”

July 15, 2026 0

Whiskey Treaty Roadshow proves that Democracy is strongest when it is diverse. It’s hard to pin down Whiskey Treaty Roadshow. They are all over the map, stylistically, and as a collective. Over the course of more […]

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