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2025 Grammy Americana Award winners announced

February 4, 2025 Mark Whitfield 1
Unless you’ve been living under a rock (and we do have some crabs as readers, you are very welcome around these parts) you’ll know that the Grammys took place in LA on Sunday evening which were […]
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Villagers count the years of “Darling Arithmetic” with acoustic shows

February 4, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
To celebrate ten years of Villagers’ third album “Darling Arithmetic”, Conor O’Brien has announced three special acoustic performances in London, Dublin and Paris for May. The album was released in April 2015 following Villagers’ Mercury Prize-shortlisted […]
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Superduo Julien Baker and TORRES announce country debut

February 3, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
After dropping hints and following the release of their first single ‘Sugar in the Tank’, Julien Baker & TORRES have announced the release on 18th April 2025 of their debut album “Send a Prayer My Way” […]
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Gary Louris to release third solo album “Dark Country”

January 31, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Gary Louris is an artist who needs no introduction to Americana UK readers.  Over the last three decades, Louris has built a compelling body of music which has won the loyalty of an international audience and […]
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Paul Brady to release box set “The Archive”

January 30, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Release to launch with Ireland and London dates. After many years of trying to figure out what to do with his vast archive, Paul Brady finally dusted off the crates and personally assembled a selection from […]

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Stornoway live at the Found Festival, Claydon Hall, Bucks -29th to 31st August 2026
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Live Review: Found Festival, Claydon Hall, Bucks – 29th-31st August 2026

September 7, 2026 1
Found festival reminded me of the very first End Of The Road back in 2006: compact, homely, community-orientated and skilfully curated. The panoramic melodies, wide pastoral instrumentation and whimsical lyricism of local-ish heroes Stornoway instantly induced […]
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Jake Bugg returns with new album and UK & Ireland tour dates

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Jake Bugg is back with his seventh album, Alamo, on 13th November 2026 via Thirty Tigers. Produced by the multi-Grammy-winning duo of longtime friend and producer Jimmy Hogarth (Anohni, Amy Winehouse, Paolo Nutini) and Steve McKewan […]
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A. Lee Edwards “Interpreting Heart Sounds, Vol. 2”

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A. Lee Edwards slows it all down and goes a layer deeper in his second interpretation of the sounds of his heart, with beautiful strings complementing the spacious production and bringing listeners to their knees through […]

  • Live Review: Found Festival, Claydon Hall, Bucks – 29th-31st August 2026
  • Jake Bugg returns with new album and UK & Ireland tour dates
  • A. Lee Edwards “Interpreting Heart Sounds, Vol. 2”
  • Sounds from beyond the Shed 251 “Life….”
  • Icarus Phoenix “The Oligarchy” – prepare for a shock
  • Video Premiere: Grey DeLisle “There’s The Door”
  • Something for the weekend: Great Lakes “Why Did My Love Go Away?”
  • Keyside “Keyside”
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Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0
Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]
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Interview: Nora Kelly holds space for the quirky in outlaw country music

August 24, 2026 1
It’s always the ride and not necessarily the destination that makes a trip through a Nora Kelly Band album worthwhile. The songs can be zany, intriguing and melancholic all at once, cavorting to their own primal […]

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Video: Grant-Lee Phillips “Remember This”

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It’s an absolute joy to see Grant-Lee Phillips lost in the music as he performs his recent single ‘Remember This’.  His vocal performance is genuine and heartfelt, just like the simple, direct expression of love in […]
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Mean Mary “Alone” (Woodrock Records, 2020)

September 1, 2020 0
The title of the new Mean Mary album says it all – ‘Alone’. It is Mary and her banjo. Or Mary and her guitar. OK, sometimes she combines the two into one instrument banjitar. Plain and […]
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Peter James Millson “Mobile” (Haven, 2017)

September 4, 2017 0
Produced by the acclaimed songwriter, Boo Hewerdine, this record is the third by photographer Millson (who has worked for no less than the NME and the Guardian). Clearly an unassuming chap, he plays down his music-making […]

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