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Courtney Marie Andrews announces new album “Old Flowers”

March 5, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

And some UK dates too! Singer, songwriter and musician Courtney Marie Andrews, who won our female artist of the year back in 2018, has announced the release of a new album ‘Old Flowers’ which is due […]

Dixie Chicks release first new music in 14 years

March 5, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Fourteen years is a long time between albums – but that’s exactly the time-span since ‘Taking the Long Way‘ and the new album ‘Gaslighter‘ which’ll appear on May 1st. Not that the Dixie Chicks (Martie Maguire, […]

Jeffrey Foucault returns with “Blood Brothers”, UK dates

March 4, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

New England-based Americana troubadour Jeffrey Foucault has announced a UK tour for next month, in support of the European release of his new album ‘Blood Brothers’. Foucault will be touring with Eric Heywood (Pretenders, Ray LaMontagne) […]

King Creosote revisits his love letter to Scotland

March 3, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

March 2020 sees the return of Scottish singer-songwriter Kenny Anderson aka King Creosote’s ‘From Scotland with Love’ project. A combination of heritage film which features themes of love, loss, war, resistance, emigration, work and play, ‘From […]

Quiet Loner is dead. Long live Matt Hill.

March 2, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

After 16 years singer/songwriter and former AUK album of the year winner Matt Hill has announced he’s no longer performing and releasing music under the name Quiet Loner – instead he will release a new album […]

Jason McNiff “Ten Blue Songs”

July 31, 2026 0

Hastings’ finest celebrates his blessed musical life in typically classy fashion. Jason McNiff is such a regular on these pages that the usual artist background story that accompanies a new album seems surplus to requirements here. […]

Live Review: Maverick Festival, Easton Farm Park, Suffolk – 3rd-5th July 2026

July 31, 2026 0

There are some festivals you attend because of the line-up. Others because they’re close to home. Some because they’re fashionable, or because everyone else seems to be going. Then there’s Maverick. After many years of returning […]

Vox Continental: July 2026

July 31, 2026 0

The hills are alive, with the sound of bluegrass! Summertime is Festival time and that includes La Roche Bluegrass, Europe’s largest bluegrass festival, taking place around La Roche-sur-Foron, in the stunning French Alps of the Haute […]