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I See Hawks In LA “On Our Way”

August 3, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

At turns familiar, jocular, thoughtful and experimental – another great album from one of Americana’s greatest bands. What can one say about I See Hawks in LA? It’s customary to reference their indebtedness to Grateful Dead […]

Book Review: John Milward “Americanaland; Where Country & Western Met Rock ‘n’ Roll”

August 3, 2021 Rick Bayles 6

If, like many of us, you have struggled to explain your love of Americana music to lesser mortals or, more likely, faced the frequent question, “But what, exactly, is Americana” then you will be relieved to […]

David Crosby “For Free”

August 2, 2021 Rick Bayles 5

A big gun shoots and scores! A new David Crosby album could never be anything other than an event. One of the great voices of American music who will always be associated with the Byrds, Crosby […]

Yola “Stand For Myself”

August 2, 2021 Ljubinko Zivkovic 0

‘Stand For Myself’ is yet another almost perfectly crafted album from Yola. After her bomb of a debut album, when she “walked through fire” out of nowhere, does Yola need to “stand for herself?” Maybe so, […]

Rachel Garlin “The State We Are In”

August 2, 2021 Alan Fitter 0

A delightful summer EP from the multi-talented Rachel Garlin. San Francisco singer/songwriter Rachel Garlin’s latest release is ‘The State We Are In” a delightful five song EP that comes in at just under 14 minutes but […]