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Nick Drake and Wilco appear on “This is Us” soundtrack

August 16, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
If you’re a fan of the mawkish show then why not soundtrack your own life with its original music? Pitchfork reports:”The music from the first season of “This Is Us”—NBC’s tear-jerking, time-jumping drama series about a […]
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Chris Stapleton covers Glen Campbell in tribute

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The country music legend that was Glen Campbell died last week following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease – we published an array of tributes to him including some from the americana community. On Thursday last week […]
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Willie Nelson cuts set short due to altitude sickness

August 15, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
NME reports this morning – nothing to see here, thankfully: “Willie Nelson had to cut his concert short last night (August 12), after he experienced breathing problems. The concert took place in Salt Lake City and saw […]
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Wilco release new political track for benefit – Listen

August 15, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
Rolling Stone this morning reporting on probably the best dollar you’ll spend your money on today (that’s about £15 at current UK exchange rate): “Wilco have released a new song titled “All Lives, You Say?” Monday night […]
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Neil Young posts Facebook update on his new album

August 14, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
This is from Uncut this afternoon: “Neil Young has provided an update on his latest studio album. Young has reunited with Promise Of The Real for the new album. The band, headed up by Lukas Nelson, have their own […]

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