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Americana UK launches our gig guide (at last!)

November 9, 2018 Mark Whitfield 2
Well it’s been a while coming, apologies for that, but we laboured with a fairly, er, laborious system for some weeks before realising it was crap and we’d have to start again. Huge thanks to John Vaites for […]
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Springsteen on Broadway recording arrives in December

November 9, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
We never made it out to New York to catch ‘Springsteen on Broadway,’ for some inexplicable reason the tickets for the all expenses paid press junket just didn’t arrive. Not that we’re complaining you understand… But if, […]
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UK Americana Awards 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award to go to Graham Nash

November 8, 2018 Mark Whitfield 2
And we’ve got details of other awards here too. The fourth annual  UK  Americana Awards will take place on Thursday 31st January  2019  at  HackneyEmpire, and the AMA-UK has chosen Graham Nash to receive its highest honour, […]
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Mavis Staples has a new live album out soon

November 8, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
Not only a new live album, but a new live album recorded at The Union Chapel in London.  Recorded earlier this year across two nights – one of which Americana-UK attended and was suitably impressed with […]
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Seasick Steve has a UK tour this month

November 7, 2018 Jonathan Aird 1
Steve Wold, the man behind the beard, hasn’t had a UK tour since 2015, it’s been festivals and conquering the world as Seasick Steve since then.  Oh, and putting out a new album (‘Can U Cook?‘) […]

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Track Premiere: Bill Scorzari “Open Door”

March 23, 2026 0
It’s a pleasure to feature the latest single from gravel-voiced songwriter Bill Scorzari, who has his latest album, Sidereal Days (Day 2), ready to release on September 25th. Some ways off, but on today’s song, we […]
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Video: Jay Buchanan “Sway” – always wanting to do it better

March 23, 2026 0
Be absorbed by this incredible performance from GRAMMY-nominated Rival Sons frontman Jay Buchanan. This intimate acoustic version of Buchanan’s solo song Sway draws all your attention to his fine voice. With incredible control, Buchanan demonstrates his […]
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Something for the weekend: Brown Horse “Wreck”

March 20, 2026 0
Well that’s it from us for this week and we leave you dear reader with a new song from British slacker twang quartet Brown Horse, the third and final single from their upcoming album Total Dive […]

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  • Video: Jay Buchanan “Sway” – always wanting to do it better
  • Something for the weekend: Brown Horse “Wreck”
  • Danny George Wilson “Arcade”
  • Thomas Dollbaum enlists MJ Lendeman and friends for his latest album
  • Classic Clips: Brown Horse “Wipers”, Newport 2024
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Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

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Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]
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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

March 11, 2026 2
While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]
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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

March 4, 2026 2
At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]

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Interview: Dean Owens – On the road with The Southerners

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Kicking off this week is a short tour allowing folk to experience three top-notch musicians who have all been recognised by our buddies at the Americana Music Association-UK at their annual AmericanaFest. The Southerners consist of […]
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For The Sake Of The Song: Greg Trooper “Everywhere”

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The surprise bombing of Pearl Harbour by the Japanese in December 1941, intensified the already existing tensions between people of Japanese descent and white Americans living in the USA. The concern of espionage and also the […]
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Black Deer Festival announces more acts including (wait for it..) Kiefer Sutherland!

March 6, 2018 0
After the first line-up announcement for the UK’s newest Americana & Country shindig, Black Deer Festival which takes place in Kent at the end of June, more acts have been added to the bill. Joining Iron & […]

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