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Live Review: Jim White and Trey Blake, The Lexington London – 11th February 2025

February 18, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Jim White and Trey Blake’s album “Precious Bane” is, even in January, in the running for the 2025 best of list.  It was reviewed in these pages by Jonny Brick with the full back story of […]
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Richie Lawrence “Moving at the Speed of Trees”

February 18, 2025 John Lee 0
A contemplative expression of music and heartfelt storytelling. ‘Moving at the Speed of Trees’ is Richie Lawrence’s fourth solo album. Known for his piano playing and thoughtful lyrics, Lawrence delivers a blend of profundity and whimsy […]
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Dean Owens “Spirit Ridge”

February 18, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Dean Owens turns east while staying on the dusty Americana trail. Dean Owens is in no danger of suffering from underexposure around these parts.  Fred Arnold’s recent review of predecessor EP set “The Ridge Trilogy” provides […]
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Sidewalk Diamonds “Dreams of Dance Floors”

February 17, 2025 Jonathan Smith 1
Raucous, heartfelt garage Americana. In 2020, Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tony Thomas invited Beth Pyper-Holz to sing on his solo ‘Dog and Tony Show’ release. With Thomas having returned the favour for Pyper-Holz’s EP ‘The Heartbreaker’ soon after, […]
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Live Review: Kim Richey, + Carla J. Easton, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey, 9th February 2025

February 17, 2025 Graeme Tait 2
A  Sunday evening show at the Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire’s premier americana music venue, is quite a rare event, but there again the night’s headline act more than warranted any change to the normal […]

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Live Review: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, British Airways ARC, London – 8th July 2026

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Max Subar “Anything Could Be”

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Park Hills Circle “All Of A Sudden” – seasons change

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Video Premiere: The Kennedys “Without Us” – nature might do better

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Whiskey Treaty Roadshow “Kept Rising”

July 15, 2026 0
Whiskey Treaty Roadshow proves that Democracy is strongest when it is diverse. It’s hard to pin down Whiskey Treaty Roadshow. They are all over the map, stylistically, and as a collective. Over the course of more […]
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Live Review: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, British Airways ARC, London – 8th July 2026

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And it’s off to another new venue in London, prestigiously located at Olympia in one of those surprisingly hard to get to parts of London.  Few are the venues that feel the need to post outlying […]
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Max Subar “Anything Could Be”

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Chicago singer-songwriter’s highly promising debut album explores the ceaseless ebb and flow of life’s hopes and fears. Recorded in a house on the shore overlooking a frozen lake in Wisconsin, while nature lay dormant beneath a […]

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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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Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 3
Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]

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Video Premiere: Ian Roland “Virtually Free” – Driving in harder, horizontal rain

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Be absorbed by the video premiere of UK singer-songwriter Ian Roland’s first single of 2026, ‘Virtually Free’. At the heart of the song are the rich, warm tones of Roland’s twelve-string guitar. Roland’s band contribute excellent […]
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Tom Waits to release 50th anniversary vinyl reissue of “Nighthawks At The Diner” in October

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October marks the 50th anniversary of Tom Waits’ 1975 album “Nighthawks at the Diner” originally released on Asylum Records. The reissue  via ANTI- Records will come out on 24th October 2025.  The label is celebrating the […]
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Jarrod Dickenson “Ready The Horses” (Hooked Records, 2017)

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Good God Jarrod can sing. He’s a storyteller with a voice rich as agave nectar; he holds a narrative and bends it however he feels, you hang onto every word. On this set of songs he’s […]

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