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[ September 28, 2026 ] For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker” Features
[ September 28, 2026 ] Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band” Album Reviews
[ September 28, 2026 ] Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026 Live Reviews
[ September 28, 2026 ] Bluegrass Briefs: Sociograss, Triple Fiddle, The Runaway Strings, Lindsay Lou Album Reviews
[ September 28, 2026 ] Jack Browning “Painted Skies” Album Reviews

Andrew Combs ventures out of Nashville for UK tour dates this December

November 18, 2019 Mark Underwood 0

Andrew Combs has looked to explore new territory since venturing out of his hometown of Nashville, not just in a literal sense, but also with the release of his latest album ‘Ideal Man’ whose recording technique […]

Pick of the Political Pops: Badly Drawn Boy “Year Of The Rat”

November 15, 2019 Paul Villers 0

Our regular reader is up to speed but in case you missed it we here at Americana-UK Towers are holding our decennial election and it is all going swimmingly. We are fully convinced that the incumbent […]

Watch YouTube’s new Johnny Cash documentary

November 12, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

YouTube Originals have begun to stream the new documentary ‘The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash’, which is a 90-minute film directed by Emmy- and Grammy-winning filmmaker Thom Zimny and which includes commentary from Emmylou Harris […]

Sean McConnell announces UK dates for 2020

November 6, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Massachusetts-born, Nashville-based singer/songwriter Sean McConnell, who has appeared in the UK no less than three times during 2019 – opening shows with country singer Ashley Monroe, a performance at The Long Road festival and a recent […]

Americana Music Association UK announce award nominees

November 5, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

What a night, and what a list. In the upstairs music room at the surprisingly hard to find Old Queens Head (“It’s just down from the Angel Tube, man, what do you mean you’re lost?“) and […]

Lucinda Williams St Paul Theatre 14 April 2019

For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”

September 28, 2026 0

There are songs that you love for the lyrics, songs that you love for the music; sometimes you get a song where both are so perfect you have a masterpiece. Lucinda Williams’ Metal Firecracker is the […]

Artwork for Ian Noe album"Canyon Falls Trailer Band"

Ian Noe “Canyon Falls Trailer Band”

September 28, 2026 1

Impressive collection of character-driven songwriting and classic country sounds. Kentuckian Ian Noe presents a diverse selection of sixteen original songs on his excellent new album, Canyon Falls Trailer Band. It’s Noe’s third release and the second […]

The Jayhawks live at the Electric Ballroom, Camden - 16th September 2026

Live Review: The Jayhawks, Electric Ballroom, Camden – 16th September 2026

September 28, 2026 1

About a decade ago, I formulated a new genre based on a particular guitar sound that would for several years be heard on Radio 2 after midnight on Friday and Saturday nights. Bob Harris Country is […]