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Minor Gold “Way To The Sun”

August 4, 2025 Paul Kerr 0
Retro California sounds brought bang up to date. This is the second album from the Australian-based duo Minor Gold (Australian Dan Parsons and Canadian Tracy McNeil), the pair originally bonding in McNeil’s band, Tracy McNeil & […]
Albert Lee live at The Drill, Lincoln - 20th July 2025
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Live Review: Albert Lee, The Drill, Lincoln – 20th July 2025

August 4, 2025 Graeme Tait 2
The Drill is one of the city of Lincoln’s premier and most iconic live venues. It is also its oldest. Formerly known as The Drill Hall, this Grade II-listed building was erected in 1890 as a […]
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Hillary Reynolds “Changing Seasons”

August 1, 2025 Tim Martin 0
A short but sweet album of highly personal songs with messages everyone can relate to. In common with many artists, Hillary Reynolds is still catching up with the world post-pandemic. She found herself with a set […]
Danny Bradley live at the Kirton in Lindsey Garden Festival - 19th July 2025
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Live Review: Danny Bradley + Plumhall & Holly Taymar, Kirton in Lindsey Garden Festival – 19th July 2025

August 1, 2025 Graeme Tait 0
The Kirton in Lindsey Garden Festival, which celebrated its sixth anniversary this weekend, was intended once again to take place in the wonderful and spacious garden of residents and passionate supporters of the local americana music […]
Album Reviews

The Swell Season “Forward”

August 1, 2025 Darren Lumbroso 0
After a 16-year hiatus, the folk duo return with an introspective, heartfelt, and nostalgic album. The Swell Season was formed by Glen Hansard, an Irish singer-songwriter and frontman of The Frames, and Markéta Irglová, a Czech […]

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Jerry Joseph, Water Rats 8/7/26

Live Review: Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons + Red Hash + Ella Spencer, Water Rats, London – 8th July 2026

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Jerry Joseph, Water Rats 8/7/26
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Live Review: Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons + Red Hash + Ella Spencer, Water Rats, London – 8th July 2026

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The handful of Jerry Joseph gigs that I’ve attended have taught me a couple of things. Firstly, you never know what he’s going to play or in what order, and secondly, you can be absolutely sure […]
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Martin Carthy “Along the Road Forever – Live at the BBC”

July 21, 2026 0
A monumental career-spanning box set covering six decades of England’s pre-eminent folk singer in live performances, solo and in various collaborations. So what more is there to say about Martin Carthy, one of, if not *the* […]
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Boulder Fields roll into autumn with a brand new album

July 21, 2026 0
Nothing Age is to be the latest album from Edinburgh indie-americana collective Boulder Fields, following on from the success of their 2024 debut, based around the writing of singer-songwriter and writer of this parish, Cam Fraser. […]

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  • Martin Carthy “Along the Road Forever – Live at the BBC”
  • Boulder Fields roll into autumn with a brand new album
  • Lambchop “The New World Wave” – a family saga
  • Video: Ian Prowse “The Cleaner” feat. Elvis Costello – on the frontline in the class war
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  • Frank Migliorelli & The Dirt Nappers “Abnormal Condition”
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  • Alan Peatfield: Wow. ... thanks for the "heads up" re. this band and song(s). Down to the Lane is, to my ears,…
  • Alan Peatfield: Excellent article Andy. Informative and offering a good insight as to what to expect. All the showcased tracks are great…
  • Martin Johnson: Thanks, Warren. It is a great album.

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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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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 […]
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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 […]

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Adam Klein is based in Atlanta, Georgia, having gravitated there from the nearby town of Athens. In the early part of this century, Klein spent a couple of years volunteering with the Peace Corps in West […]
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John Prine and Sturgill perform on Colbert – Watch

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We’re full to the rafters with horses, women and rain in Liverpool today (which sounds like the title of a country compilation) and so we leave you for the weekend with this lovely clip of 3 […]
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Jim Lauderdale: new album and UK tour dates, February

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One of those iconic people in americana, songwriter Jim Lauderdale releases his new studio album London Southern on February 3rd 2017 and will take part in the hugely popular Transatlantic Sessions tour in February, starting in Glasgow […]

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