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Bonnie Raitt releases new single – album available for preorder

March 18, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Bonnie Raitt has announced her latest album, ‘Just Like That…‘ will be released on April 22nd by new partner Sub Pop. This, her 21st album, comes after ‘Dig in Deep‘ was released in 2016. The album […]
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Darden Smith announces latest work – new single and book available now

March 17, 2022 Emily Dongray 1
The Texan singer-songwriter Darden Smith has announced his ambitious new multimedia project ‘Western Skies‘. Comprising a new studio record, a book of photography, lyrics, and essays, the project is an immersive journey through fact and fiction, […]
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WMOT launches new biweekly Americana radioshow

March 16, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Nashville’s legendary WMOT Roots radio station has launched a new biweekly roots show, ‘The Old Fashioned, ‘ with hosts Craig Havighurst and fiddler and songwriter Amy Alvey. This “old-time and bluegrass happy hour” will be live on […]
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Foy Vance reschedules tour – new dates announced

March 15, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Foy Vance has rescheduled his Spring tour due to ongoing venue restrictions in the EU. The Signs of Life Tour was set to go ahead this April and will now be going ahead over late August […]
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Rumer to release album of B sides and rarities next month

March 14, 2022 Emily Dongray 1
Rumer has announced her latest album ‘B Sides, and Rarities Vol. 2‘ will be released on April 22nd on Cooking Vinyl. This is the long-awaited follow-up to 2015’s ‘B Sides and Rarities Vol. 1‘. As well […]

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