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Gruff Rhys saddles up with tour to support rereleased and expanded “American Interior”

March 18, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Originally released in 2014, the album has now been remastered and will be released for the first time on Rough Trade with bonus tracks that have long been out of print on LP and never released […]

Martha Wainwright rereleases eponymous debut on vinyl on twentieth anniversary

March 17, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 1

And tours extensively to support its release. As previously reported in November, it was twenty years ago when Martha Wainwright stepped out of her family’s illustrious shadow and announced herself to the world with her debut […]

Counting Crows announce autumn 2025 UK dates

March 13, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Counting Crows have announced The Complete Sweets! Tour in support of their forthcoming album “Butter Miracle, The Complete Sweets!” Kicking off on June 10th in Nashville, TN, the tour will bring the band’s live show to […]

Richard Hawley releases and tours anniversary edition of “Coles Corner”

March 13, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 2

Following the universal acclaim of his Top 5 2024 album, “In This City, They Call You Love“, and the success of the award-winning musical featuring his songs, “Standing At The Sky’s Edge”, Parlophone/Rhino has announced details […]

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings bring the Woodland to the UK and Ireland

March 11, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings have announced long-awaited live dates for the UK and Ireland in October 2025. This marks their first headline tour this side of the pond since 2011’s run in support of that […]

Something for the weekend: Son Volt “If I Could”

July 17, 2026 1

Well that’s it from us for this week and we leave you dear reader with a new song from alt-country heroes/pioneers/stalwarts/choose your own noun Son Volt whose latest album Sound Signal Serenades was physically released on […]

Artwork for Bell White album "A sign in the weather"

Bella White “A Sign In The Weather”

July 17, 2026 0

A strong third album from the rootsy Canadian “Appalachian” artist from New Orleans showing raw emotion and a degree of post-breakup positivity. As you listen to each song on Bella White’s new studio album you feel […]

Jawdropped have a “Secret To Spare” and October dates

July 17, 2026 0

Jawdropped, a four-piece from Los Angeles, have announced their debut album, Secret To Spare, due 18th September via Transgressive Records / Canvasback. The band has also released the first single, Split Lip, along with a video […]

Interviews

Interview: What Taylor Bickett is shooting for

July 16, 2026 0

Nothing I Can’t Undo is such a deeply earnest, empathetic and personal album that captures exactly what a solo debut is supposed to be by introducing us, in full, to Taylor Bickett, a 20-something singer/songwriter from […]

Interviews

Interview: Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry celebrates The Sadies’ Dallas Good and Watchtowers

July 13, 2026 0

Canada has continued to punch above its weight musically since the days of Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and the Canuck members of The Band first rose to international prominence in the ’60s, and The Sadies, with […]

Interviews

Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 1

Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Joe Martin “Alone in Valentine”

February 26, 2026 1

Here is the title track from Joe Martin’s forthcoming album, “Alone in Valentine”. Recorded in Nashville last summer, the album was created with the help of Cal Campbell and Cornelius Webb, sons of the country legends […]

Essentials

Essentials: The Top Ten Anaïs Mitchell Songs

April 10, 2025 1

Anaïs Mitchell is one of the most distinctive singer-songwriters of her generation, blending folk traditions with deeply personal and politically resonant storytelling. Best known for her folk opera “Hadestown”, her work spans a wide range of […]

Features

Interview – Paul Kelly: “We are all incredibly interconnected”

August 6, 2020 1

Paul Kelly is an Australian institution and one whose reputation is still building within the americana community thanks to his way with a good old fashioned song – it’s not for nothing that he’s been described […]