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Nambucca closes its doors – Music Venue Trust blames venue ownership

May 18, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

“Until we, the music community, Own Our Venues, we cannot properly protect them” Nambucca, the Holloway Road, 300-capacity, grassroots venue closed its doors for the last time on May 14th. The latest in a sad line […]

Something for the weekend: Wilco “Tired of Taking It Out On You”

May 13, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

Well, that’s it from us for another week dear reader. We heard some sad news last night that Americana UK writer Gordon Sharpe, one of the stalwarts of the site in recent years, suffered a stroke […]

Americana UK’s weekly podcast launches today!

May 13, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

Last week, the pilot episode of Americana UK’s weekly podcast ‘The Roundup‘ went up on the magazine’s Soundcloud. This week the show launches in a condensed format. The weekly digest endeavours to give listeners a chance […]

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Roots radio WMOT launches app and goes global

May 12, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

WMOT-FM, Middle Tennessee State University’s public radio station, has announced a new way to experience the independent American Roots station’s programming. WMOT has launched its new radio app, now available in the iOS App Store and […]

Joshua Hedley announces UK dates for June

May 11, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

Joshua Hedley has announced UK tour dates for June 2022, taking in London, Manchester and Glasgow. He will also appear at Red Rooster Festival on Saturday 4 June, as previously announced. His new album ‘Neon Blue’ […]

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