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Black Deer 2025 festival is not happening

December 2, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0
But it will return in 2026 and for now continues to develop radio and grassroots gigs. The annual Americana festival hosted by Black Deer has announced that it’s taking a year off in 2025. In a […]
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Video: The Harpoonist “Heartbreak Autobahn”

December 2, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the latest single from singer and virtuoso harmonica-player Shawn Hall, also known as The Harpoonist.  Upbeat, irreverent and great fun, “Heartbreak Autobahn” is lyrically and musically engrossing with wonderfully rhythmic harp and Hall’s distinctive, […]
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Video Premiere: David Van Auken “Deadhorse Hill”

November 29, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
This instrumental single from Pennsylvania-based musician David Van Auken is an absorbing piece that starts brightly before darkening and becoming more musically moody by the track’s close.  “Deadhorse Hill” showcases Van Auken’s great technical ability and […]
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Live West End cast album of “Hadestown” announced

November 28, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0
“Hadestown – Live From London”, the highly anticipated original West End cast album for Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning ‘Best Musical’ Hadestown, recorded live at the Lyric Theatre in London where it is currently performing, will be […]
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Loudon lets loose “Live In London” to compliment Transatlantic dates

November 27, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0
Winner of imaginative album title competition strikes again. Loudon Wainwright III will release his fourth live album simply titled “Live in London” on the 31st of January to coincide with the beginning of his guest appearances […]

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Billy Strings “So Much For Goodbyes”

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Elanor Moss “The Knife, The Needle”

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Live Review: Found Festival, Claydon Hall, Bucks – 29th-31st August 2026

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Jake Bugg returns with new album and UK & Ireland tour dates

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A. Lee Edwards “Interpreting Heart Sounds, Vol. 2”

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Billy Strings “So Much For Goodbyes”

September 7, 2026 0
Billy Strings plays through the pain to deliver an exceptional performance. Much has been written of Billy Strings’ experience growing up in Michigan, losing his father to a drug overdose at the age of 2 and […]
Album Reviews

Elanor Moss “The Knife, The Needle”

September 7, 2026 0
Insightful lyrics and a delicate voice contrast with full-bodied horns to make a debut that feels authentically true to itself. They say art does not come easy, and that’s certainly something Elanor Moss found when trying […]
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 […]

  • Billy Strings “So Much For Goodbyes”
  • Elanor Moss “The Knife, The Needle”
  • 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….”
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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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Gill Landry “Denver Girls” – Listen

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Gill Landry has unveiled his new single Denver Girls which is taken from his upcoming album “Love Rides A Dark Horse” – he told Billboard: “It’s about a person as much as a conversation with life […]
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Alexa Rose “Atmosphere”

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Wistful tenderness emerges out of the debris of Hurricane Helene. “Atmosphere” is the third album from North Carolina-based singer/songwriter Alexa Rose, with ten songs partly shaped by the devastation heaped on her community by Hurricane Helene. […]
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