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Interview: Shel Talmy on why The Waymores are his first country production

August 21, 2023 Martin Johnson 0
The Waymores bring classic country duet sounds to the current generation of listeners. Anyone with the slightest interest in the music of the last sixty years will be familiar with the name Shel Talmy through his […]
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Interview: Dwight Twilley on the best of his Tulsa Years

August 15, 2023 Martin Johnson 0
How seeing blue fur in Leon Russell’s basement in the ’70s had a lifelong influence. Anyone with an interest in ‘70s power pop will have heard of Dwight Twilley and the Dwight Twilley Band,  who landed […]
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Black Deer Festival Interview: Willi Carlisle talks about Arkansas and his musical heritage

August 8, 2023 Clint West 0
A tale of paternal  lederhosen and Cheap Suit Serenaders and a love of writing. In the third of our Black Deer Festival interviews, I spoke to the fascinating and hugely talented Willi Carlisle. His appearance at […]
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Interview: Bear’s Den’s Andrew Davie on why first love is important

August 1, 2023 Martin Johnson 0
After ten years as a band, Bear’s Den are still excited by music. Bear’s Den have done things their own way over the last ten years, and this has resulted in them achieving their own kind […]
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Interview : Darlingside’s Don Mitchell and David Senft on “Every Thing Is Alive”

July 27, 2023 Paul Russell 0
Adapting how they make albums and how they tour post pandemic. Darlingside have over five distinctive and fascinating albums become known for ubiquitous vocal harmonies and wonderfully elaborate lyrics, around superb melodies. Four like-minded multi-instrumentalists have […]

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Brand New Heartache “A New Alchemy”

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There’s a new album on a new label on the way from Jess Williamson

July 16, 2026 0
Three years from her superb Time Ain’t Accidental, LA-based singer-songwriter Jess Williamson finds herself on a new label in a new studio with a new producer. Williamson has recently signed with New West Records and will […]
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Americana Stories – Gary Marsden “Rialto and Rhiannon”

July 16, 2026 0
Gary Marsden was a finalist in Americana UK’s Twang Factor under his nom de musique of Cold Bones Lullabies. He has sent us a story based on another one of his songs, which you can find […]
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Brand New Heartache “A New Alchemy”

July 16, 2026 0
The married duo present a set of winsome songs that succeed in feeling nostalgic but still new and carefully crafted. If you’re a fan of Gram Parsons or Emmylou Harris, husband-and-wife duo Eleese and Matthew Meschery’s […]

  • There’s a new album on a new label on the way from Jess Williamson
  • Americana Stories – Gary Marsden “Rialto and Rhiannon”
  • Brand New Heartache “A New Alchemy”
  • The Suitcase Junket “One More Mile” – take that step
  • Video: John Carter Cash “Pineapple John” – finding yourself in the sea’s reflection
  • Preview: James Taylor returns to the UK
  • Whiskey Treaty Roadshow “Kept Rising”
  • Live Review: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, British Airways ARC, London – 8th July 2026
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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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Classic Americana Albums: Wilco “Sky Blue Sky”

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From the opening delicate notes of ‘Either Way‘ to the closing chords of ‘On and On and On’, “Sky Blue Sky” signalled Wilco’s intent to develop into an even more interesting and arresting band than the alt […]
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Janis Ian final new album out Friday

January 20, 2022 1
Grammy award-winning icon Janis Ian will release “The Light at the End of the Line” on her label Rude Girl records. Having started in 1967 with a self-titled album, her first studio recording in 15 years […]
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Elijah Johnston “Day Off”

September 20, 2022 0
Album from this year’s winner of the Vic Chesnutt Songwriter competition. The press release for this album describes Elijah Johnston as an “Emo indie-pop singer-songwriter and recovering lo-fi addict from Athens, Georgia”. That’s this album pretty […]

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