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artwork for ISMAY album "Desert "Pavement"

ISMAY “Desert Pavement”

March 6, 2024 Andy Short 0

Thought-provoking folk across rural California. There is an old saying that you should write about what you know. ISMAY does this in an engaging and compelling way. ISMAY is Avery Hellman, a Bay Area native who […]

artwork for Vanessa Peters album “Flying on Instruments”

Vanessa Peters “Flying on Instruments”

March 5, 2024 Chas Lacey 0

Texan singer-songwriter leaves the past and steps bravely into her new world. After majoring in creative writing at the prestigious A & M University in Texas, Vanessa Peters was set to become a novelist. Instead, with […]

Hollow Coves “Nothing to Lose”

March 5, 2024 Cam Fraser 0

Australian duo releases their first album in five years, bringing their Brisbane-based, uber-chilled, sun-soaked summer vibes and sweet, sweeping harmonies. Matt Carins and Ryan Henderson found the initial ideas for their new album in the pages […]

Jesper Lindell “Before the Sun”

March 4, 2024 FredArnold 2

Third time out for bluesy Swedish singer-songwriter and now well into his stride on this outstanding record. Jesper Lindell hails from Dalarna County in Sweden, northwest of Stockholm, but you would never know it. He sounds […]

AMAUK AmericanaFest Conference: “Finding Lucinda” film screening – 23rd January 2024, Hackney

March 4, 2024 Peter Feldon 0

It’s been a month since the AMAUK held their annual Americana Fest. We mentioned the awards here but mopping up our coverage our reviewer attended a screening of director Joel Fendelman’s film Finding Lucinda which was […]

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RE: My First Record Player
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
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RE: Versions!
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RE: My First Record Player
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Beverley Martyn
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Kacey Musgraves Palace Theater, St Paul. 2 Feb 2019

Something for the long weekend: Kacey Musgraves “Middle of Nowhere”

May 1, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you haven’t bought your tickets yet to Americana 25, our festival taking place in Liverpool at the end of November, we have sold out around half of […]

Don’t forget our Americana 25 festival with Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn and more – join us in Liverpool in November!

May 1, 2026 0

As we head into the bank holiday weekend, we wanted to remind you about Americana 25, our celebration of 25 years of Americana UK, which comes to two stages across Liverpool’s Rough Trade venue and Quaker […]

Artwork for Todd Albright Album "Blues for Dexter Linwood"

Todd Albright “Blues for Dexter Linwood”

May 1, 2026 0

Authentic pre-war country blues played by an acclaimed 12-string master. This is Albright’s fourth album of acoustic country blues, played finger-picked style on a 12-string guitar. An acknowledged master of this style of playing, Albright doesn’t […]