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Blues veteran Rory Block turns her attention to Dylan to create her first ‘Americana’ album

May 16, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 1
In the 1960s, Greenwich Village was at the epicenter of the burgeoning folk music boom and a young Rory Block had a ringside seat to this evolution. With the release of her new album on June […]
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Ron Sexsmith announces pair of 60th birthday UK shows

May 16, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0
“I’m definitely going to have the brakes on all year because I don’t want 60 to come too fast, haha, “ said Ron Sexsmith when interviewed by AUK’s Martin Johnson in early 2023. Now, after sixty […]
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Bonny Light Horseman ensure summer dominance by announcing European tour dates

May 15, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0
As the build up continues to their new album “Keep Me on Your Mind/See You Free”‘s release on June 7th as we previously reported, the brilliant Bonny Light Horseman have also announced a series of European […]
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New American Aquarium album “The Fear Of Standing Still” out this summer

May 15, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0
American Aquarium have announced their new album ‘The Fear of Standing Still’ which is due out 26th July 2024 via Losing Side Records/Thirty Tigers. “For us the sweet spot is when you’ve got a rock band […]
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Vermont indie folk duo Hungrytown have a new album and UK tour

May 14, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0
Hungrytown is the duo of Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, based in the south of Vermont, and they have announced the release of their latest album ‘Circus For Sale’ which is due out on 21st June […]

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The Felice Brothers, live at the 100 Club, London - 2nd September 2026

Live Review: The Felice Brothers, 100 Club, London – 2nd September 2026

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Bloodkin “Flowers & Ash”

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Sorrel Nation will release sophomore album next month

September 8, 2026 0
Following a breakthrough period that saw major festival appearances, BBC Radio support and the release of her debut album Lost En Route, singer-songwriter Sorrel Nation returns with her second album, Creeping Thyme. The record will be […]
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Blaine Todd “Angle of Repose”

September 8, 2026 0
Quirky, gentle release from San Francisco Bay area songwriter and musician. Angle of Repose is the fifth album from Bay area Blaine Todd, a newcomer to our site, but a release with a resonance with many […]
Liz Stringer in performance April 2013
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More People Really Should Know About: Liz Stringer

September 8, 2026 0
There are, of course, countless reasons why we love attending gigs and feeding on the buzz that only live music can give. On the Americana circuit that we inhabit in these pages, often at smaller and […]

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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

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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

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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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Alan & The Big Hand are described as a folk collective headed by Alan McClure. McClure is a writer and musician based in Galloway, south-west Scotland.  His creative output encompasses oral storytelling, poetry, songs, novels, short […]
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Michelle Malone wants you all to know that she’s aware that she did all those things – every one of them: “I said it, regret it, I did it, I thought it, I took it, I […]

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