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Sorrel Nation shares dates for her Autumn Vinyl tour

July 4, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

Self-styled travelling troubadour Sorrel Nation certainly lives up to the billing having accomplished two successful UK wide tours in 2024, including her first ever solo tour in April and first full band tour in October to […]

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Cosmic Cool Canadian Whitney K returns with new album and tour for September

July 3, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Whitney K has announced the new album “Bubble” will come out on Fire Records on 12th September. It’s the first studio release since 2023’s “Hard to Be A God“, which received a rave review on these […]

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Micah P Hinson to release new album, announces EU/UK tour dates

July 3, 2025 Richard Parkinson 1

Americana/folk singer-songwriter Micah P. Hinson has announced his forthcoming album, “The Tomorrow Man”, will be released on 31st October 2025 via Ponderosa Music. To coincide with the new album, Hinson will also embark on an EU/UK […]

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LA’s Alex E.T. to release second album “Color Of Strange” on Curation Records

July 1, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

The latest act to emerge from the California neo-psych/ americana scene, is Los Angeles based songwriter/guitarist Alex E.T. (Alexandra Elaine Tapié) and her band of the same name. They have announced their second album “Color Of […]

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New Grant-Lee Phillips album due early autumn, announces UK/EU tour dates

June 30, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and painter Grant-Lee Phillips has announced the release of “In the Hour of Dust”, his 12th solo album, on 5th September 2025 via Yep Roc Records. The self-produced album finds Phillips in introspective […]

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Hard times, no, unusually hard times served to bring the Airborne Toxic Event frontman Mikel Jollett a sense of purpose in life as a singer, songwriter, band leader, author and speaker about childhood trauma. As he […]

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The Brinsley’s “Silver Pistol” was the album that perfected their Band obsession and, at the same time, showed that there was a lot more to them than being simple wannabes. Coincidentally, it was the first time […]

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While patiently waiting for Brian Dunne to get his due from those who listen to and hopefully buy physical media, it is worthwhile to linger in the brilliance of his fourth album, “Clams Casino” (Missing Piece, […]

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