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AMA-UK announce nominations and honours for 2021 awards

November 19, 2020 Mark Whitfield 1
It seems a lifetime ago since the revelries of the 2020 AMAUK awards back in January, but it’s that time of year again – The UK Americana Music Association has revealed the nominations for the seven […]
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Steve Earle and Emmylou Harris to play autism benefit next month

November 18, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0
For five years running, our dear beloved Steve Earle has been gathering a group of world-class friends and performers for a one-night-only concert which raises money for The Keswell School, an educational program for children and […]
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Steve Forbert to release his second album this year

November 16, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
Having released an album of covers of favourite songs, Steve Forbert returns this Fall with a live album.  Not just any old live album either – this is a celebration of ‘Jackrabbit Slim‘ which emerged blinking […]
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Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires exit CMA after John Prine snub

November 13, 2020 Mark Whitfield 2
The Country Music Association is something of a walking disaster zone at the moment. Some stalwarts who died this year were honoured during the 2020 CMA awards show last night, including Kenny Rogers, Charlie Daniels, and […]
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Teenage Fanclub return with new album “Endless Arcade” – Listen

November 13, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0
The ever lovely Teenage Fanclub have announced the release of a new album ‘Endless Arcade’, their first release since 2016’s ‘Here’ and their first since the departure of long time band member Gerard Love (although they […]

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The indefatigable Richard Thompson introduces his Hippies, Thugs and Heroes in October

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Kate Prascher “Thousand A Million” – a lot, anyway

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Gary Marks “Sky High” – How could water catch fire?

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The indefatigable Richard Thompson introduces his Hippies, Thugs and Heroes in October

July 30, 2026 0
Richard Thompson will release his 20th studio album, Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, on October 16th via New West Records. The 12-track set was produced by Thompson and James Frazee and recorded in Weehawken, New Jersey. It […]
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Kate Prascher “Thousand A Million” – a lot, anyway

July 30, 2026 0
Kate Prascher’s new single Thousand A Million entwines the physical with the metaphysical in an intriguing and beguiling folk song that plays with notions of time and space (no, not like Dr Who).  Kate Prascher describes […]
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Video: Elanor Moss “The Way That It Feels” – A song about not turning away, but turning towards

July 30, 2026 0
The Way That It Feels is the latest release from London-based Elanor Moss. Delicate, tuneful classical guitar unfolds over the captured sounds of birdsong while her fluid voice ranges high and low in a beautifully haunting […]

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  • Kate Prascher “Thousand A Million” – a lot, anyway
  • Video: Elanor Moss “The Way That It Feels” – A song about not turning away, but turning towards
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Matraca Berg
  • Gary Marks “Sky High” – How could water catch fire?
  • Amy Speace to release debut poetry collection and new single
  • Live Review: Seasick Steve, Folk by the Oak – 19th July 2026
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Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]
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Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

July 28, 2026 0
“Radiate a smile if we’re only here for a short while / no we don’t want to miss a day / cus there’s so much we must do,” sings David Keenan on Radiate a Smile, four […]
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Interview: The Lives of Famous Men take the elevator upward

July 24, 2026 0
End Times Elevator Music is a special record to behold. From the Link Wray fuzz guitar rumbles on opener No Alarm to the title track closer, which arrives like Ben Schneider and Brendan Urie collaborated, there […]

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Readers’ Picks: The Treetop Flyers “Things Will Change”

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Our latest Readers Pick is supplied by Hilary Dean from Bristol and features a great track from The Treetop Flyers’ 2013 debut abum. It’s always nice when a song is connected to a particular time and […]
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Haley Heynderickx “I Need to Start a Garden” (Mama Bird Recording Co, 2018)

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Listening to Portland-based Haley Heynderickx’s debut album for the first time, it’s forgivable to just lean back into the melodies, soak up the whispery delivery, and absorb the stripped back guitar work. There’s some gorgeous 60s-style […]
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Hollie Rogers “Criminal Heart”

September 2, 2022 0
A strong album from a talented artist with mainstream appeal. Hollie Rogers is a singer-songwriter, originally from Cornwall. She has opened for acts like KT Tunstall, Suzanne Vega, Midge Ure, Paolo Nutini and Ralph McTell and […]

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