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Folk Tracks Roundup, September 2024

September 30, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
September draws to close giving hints of winter about to hit us – so turn up the heating and kick back for a while for a roundup of some of the folk related songs that have […]
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The Cold Stares “Mortality Blues”

September 30, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
The Cold Stares look death in the eye in their new single ‘Mortality Blues.’   A slow burn of a track centered around a rustic dobro guitar riff, the song builds but never boils over.  This is […]
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Grayson Capps “Columbus Stockade Blues” – forget me then, false love

September 27, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Titling your newest album ‘Heartbreak, Misery & Death‘ is an ideal way to get the attention of those who are interested in listening to this music we call Americana – these three words representing a significant […]
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George Harrison “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) – George this is Take 18…

September 26, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
We have a long standing tradition that people of The Beatles extraction – John, George, Ringo and Paul – get a free pass when it comes to examining their Americana credentials.   And so we bring you […]
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Amy Speace “Where Did You Go” – I thought I knew you

September 25, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
You don’t need to be Sherlock Holmes to decipher the topic of this latest single from Amy Speace’s new album ‘The American Dream‘ which is released on 18th October.  Amy gives a concise background to the […]

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Interview: Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is thriving

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Interview: Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is thriving

June 10, 2026 0
With influences in blues, jazz and country, Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is actually thriving on their fifth album, Monster Swan (2025). Based in Somerset, England, Beth Packer’s distinctive, emotive vocals, coupled with her evocative lyrics, create […]
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CR & The White Lights head back to their roots on latest album “My Old Self”

June 10, 2026 0
New Jersey outfit CR & The White Lights have announced that their latest album, My Old Self, will be released on July 17th. This is the follow-up to 2023’s The Ghosts Are Coming Home, which was […]
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Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band “Time”

June 10, 2026 0
Stylish new record proves that all vintage music isn’t found by bargain-hunting in a secondhand shop. It was only two decades ago that Taj Mahal fans could set their watch by a new Phantom Blues Band […]

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  • CR & The White Lights head back to their roots on latest album “My Old Self”
  • Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band “Time”
  • Tyson Ray Borsboom “Exit Sign” – looking for the way out
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Interview: Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is thriving

June 10, 2026 0
With influences in blues, jazz and country, Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is actually thriving on their fifth album, Monster Swan (2025). Based in Somerset, England, Beth Packer’s distinctive, emotive vocals, coupled with her evocative lyrics, create […]
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Interview: Greg Loftus – As both musician and carpenter, he would like to knock on wood

June 5, 2026 1
Greg Loftus comes from the town of Bourne, not far from the bridge that connects Massachusetts to Cape Cod. It is there that he practices woodworking, operates a club in nearby Falmouth and makes rock music […]
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Interview: Ben Vaughn on being true to yourself and the joys of recording an album in your car

May 29, 2026 0
To say Ben Vaughn has had an eclectic musical career would be a gross understatement. He grew up in the Philadelphia area, and his journey into music began when a kind uncle gave him a Duane […]

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Video: The Magic Lantern “Lydia”

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The latest single from The Magic Lantern’s album To The Islands is accompanied by a brilliant video that features London drag queen Lavinia Co-op.  It’s a great song too.
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Video Premiere: The Sensational Country Blues Wonders! “Why Did I Eat the Whole Bag of Mushrooms?”

September 27, 2024 0
Here’s the new single from Jersey City’s Gary Van Miert, a self-styled Psychedelic Cowboy who performs under the moniker The Sensational Country Blues Wonders!  ‘Why Did I Eat the Whole Bag of Mushrooms?’ is a psychedelic […]
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Bet Smith “Downer”

February 1, 2021 0
Deeply felt thought and experience permeate Smith’s lyrics bringing both the personal and the universal to the surface How many industrial welders become purveyors of thoughtful and poignant Americana songs? Whilst you scratch your head to […]

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