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UK Americanafest breakout Colby T Helms announces full UK tour

November 6, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Colby T Helms has announced that he will head to the UK in early February 2025 for his eagerly anticipated ‘Tales From Virginia’ tour, presented by JOY Concerts and Holler Live. It represents a welcome return […]

Something for a random Tuesday in November: Chuck Prophet “Get Off the Stage”

November 5, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0

Posted without comment other than to say we are thinking of our American friends today. We will see you on the other side (maybe). Thanks to Keith for this recommendation.

The Devil Makes Three to release first album in seven years

November 4, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

The Devil Makes Three has announced their return with the release of new album “Spirits” on 28th February 2025 via New West Records. The 13-song set was produced by Ted Hutt (Dropkick Murphys, Old Crow Medicine […]

Grateful Dead – the (free) music never stops

November 4, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

It is, indeed, that time of year again, indeed it is, indeed it is. November. There are 30 days In November, and once again Grateful Dead fans are rejoicing because once again the Grateful Dead website […]

Foy Vance – Laughing at ‘The Joy of Nothing’ with Belfast and London dates

November 1, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 3

Emmy Award-winning songwriter Foy Vance will embark on the ‘You & I UK Tour’ next week. Named after a track from Vance’s breakthrough 2013 album “Joy Of Nothing”, the tour includes residencies in Belfast Opera House […]

Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

July 21, 2026 0

Alex Amen is making waves as one of the new breed of songwriters to keep a very close eye on. Born in Texas, he has lived in communes on the West Coast, formed and played in […]

Artwork for Sailing Sones album "Slow Magic"

Sailing Stones “Slow Magic”

July 21, 2026 0

Absorbing collection of songs that subtly reveal the quiet joys of motherhood. The first sound that emerges from the new Sailing Stones album, Slow Magic, is the metronomic rhythm of a baby’s heartbeat with its gentle […]

More People Really Should Know About: Travis Shallow

July 21, 2026 0

If you’ve ever found yourself searching for music that offers comfort without pretending life is easy, then you should know Travis Shallow. He writes songs that acknowledge the darkness but never surrender to it, and he […]