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The Barr Brothers announce UK dates

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With their headline show at London’s Union Chapel on February 1st now sold out, The Barr Brothers have announced that they will play an in-store performance at London’s Rough Trade East on Tuesday 30th January.  The […]
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Sheryl Crow: Country artists are beholden to the NRA

December 13, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
It’s the bit about money that’s the killer in this claim which also happens to be bang on it (the money that is).  The Guardian reports: “Money and fear have kept country music artists from speaking […]
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Graham Nash: CSNY might reunite to fight Trump

December 13, 2017 Mark Whitfield 4
FAKE NEWS!  Actually it’s not although don’t get your hopes up too much – the Independent is reporting this morning: “Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young fans: there’s a chance the band is getting back together. Well, at […]
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“New” Jimi Hendrix album next March.

December 12, 2017 Jonathan Aird 1
Uncut Magazine reports (here) that 2018 will see the release of a new album by Jimi Hendrix which will include ten previously unreleased tracks.  Several will feature some or all of the group that would eventually […]
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Neil Young heads up new UK americana chart

December 11, 2017 Mark Whitfield 1
Neil Young’s new collaboration with Texas country rockers Promise of the Real has the highest new entry in the new official UK americana chart, knocking Frank Turner off his perch and down into the doldrums of number […]

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