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Portland Brothers “First EP” (Sunday Mourning Records, 2019)

September 12, 2019 Linda Jameson 0
‘First EP’ is, um…, the first EP from Portland Brothers. However, this is not their first time making music together as band members Steven Adams and Timothy Victor are alumni of the The Broken Family Band […]
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Jeremy Ivey “The Dream and the Dreamer” (Anti Records, 2019)

September 11, 2019 Clint West 0
Jeremy Ivey is probably best known to most Americana followers as the guitarist in Margo Price’s band and indeed, her husband of eleven years. The pair formerly worked together in the country-rock band Buffalo Clover. With […]
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Amy Speace “Me and the Ghost of Charlemagne” (Proper Records, 2019)

September 11, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0
It isn’t until Amy Speace delivers the lines “Men and Women on all sides / trying hard to change your mind / there’s no way around the crowd / got to walk right through that line […]
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Louien “None Of My Words” (Jansen Records, 2019)

September 11, 2019 Tim Merricks 0
Live Miranda Solberg is one-quarter of Silver Lining, the Norwegian americana band reviewed on these pages last year and now gaining attention as a solo artist in her own right. Indeed, following on from a Soundcloud […]
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Emma Frank “Come Back” (Justin Time/Nettwerk Music Group, 2019)

September 10, 2019 Russell Murphy 0
Being an ardent fan of (almost) all things Americana is fun, isn’t it? Highly talented artists, writing and playing wonderful creations, live on stage and on record, and all across an astonishingly wide spectrum of music […]

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Interview: Have Gun, Will Travel is constantly evolving – What a concept!

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Peter Case

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Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves “Bury Deep My Heart”

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Andrew Farriss “The Prospector”

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Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil “I Won’t Let Go” – a jingle-jangle morning

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Interview: Have Gun, Will Travel is constantly evolving – What a concept!

July 22, 2026 0
Have Gun, Will Travel is the name of the band with the emphasis on travel. Not so much touring all over the world, but exploration, whether in their three concept albums or the songs written for […]
Peter Case
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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Peter Case

July 22, 2026 0
First things first, Peter Case has had a long and distinguished career and judging by the quality of his latest releases, he shows no signs of slowing down. By last count, as a solo artist, he’s […]
Album cover artwork for "Bury Deep My Heart" by Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves
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Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves “Bury Deep My Heart”

July 22, 2026 0
Old-time country with dark and passionate words given a modern update with electronica. Owen Lake is the alter ego of Jeff Snyder, Director of Electronic Music at Princeton, and Bury Deep My Heart is his second […]

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  • Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil “I Won’t Let Go” – a jingle-jangle morning
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Interview: Have Gun, Will Travel is constantly evolving – What a concept!

July 22, 2026 0
Have Gun, Will Travel is the name of the band with the emphasis on travel. Not so much touring all over the world, but exploration, whether in their three concept albums or the songs written for […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

July 21, 2026 0
Alex Amen is making waves as one of the new breed of songwriters to keep a very close eye on. Born in Texas, he has lived in communes on the West Coast, formed and played in […]
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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 […]

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Andy Lowe “On The Lonesome Wind” – like the wind my soul will never die

October 13, 2022 0
‘On the Lonesome Wind‘ is a new single on Mountain Fever Records by Andy Lowe, released on the back of his first-place win in the Bluegrass Banjo Competition at the Galax Old Time Fiddler’s Convention.  Andy […]
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Jaime Wyatt “Feel Good”

November 7, 2023 0
Nashville storyteller’s permission to let go. Since her debut release back in 2017 with ‘Felony Blues’, Jaime Wyatt has made a big impression with her honesty and lyrical wit in her infectious music. Her third album […]
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How I Write a Song: James McMurtry

June 24, 2020 1
In this new series for Americana UK, artists from across the genre discuss their approach to song-writing. It’s been more than 30 years now since a youthful, up-and-coming  James McMurtry first crossed paths with another, already […]

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