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Julian Taylor “Weighing Down” – Don’t carry the weight of the world…

April 19, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Excited to be sharing the latest single from Julian Taylor?  Of course.  How does it sound?  Excellent!  ‘Weighing Down‘ is the first taste of the upcoming album ‘Pathways‘, which will be released on September 27, 2024, […]
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Americana One Two Three

April 18, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
We were a bit surprised when The Count dropped in this morning, as there was something a little different about him – he was still counting of course, because he loves to count, but this time […]
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Ghost Party “Cardboard Moon” – thinking about a friend

April 18, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Ghost Party recorded ‘Cardboard Moon’ as part of the sessions for their album, and it is a gorgeous nightful of Cosmic American Moonlight and Music, swaying like a tree in a soft wind.  It features Will […]
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Track Premiere: Stephanie Sammons “Billboard Sign”

April 17, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Stephanie Sammons’ song ‘Billboard Sign‘ sadly draws on her own experiences – sadly since it tells a story of a period of rejection by her family just for being who she is.  It’s a song that […]
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Brother Bicker Band “Nothing at All” Calgary Roots Rockers release a rollicking new single

April 16, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
Canadian roots rockers Brother Bicker Band have released a rollicking new single ‘Nothing at All’.  The Calgary based outfit has written a new song that echoes the best of 70’s folk rock and soul without ever […]

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Sally Jaye “You’ll Be Okay, Baby”

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Kelly Hunt “Requiem for a Sleepless Night”

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Béla Fleck “Tennessee” – with Billy Strings (and a lot of others)

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Video: The War On Drugs “Who’s That” – love outside of control

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Live Review: My Darling Clementine, Hen & Chicken, Bristol – 1st October 2026

October 7, 2026 0
During the evening, Lou Dalgleish described some of the songs they were playing as “hard on the heart,” and they were, but there were also uplifting moments that proved the redemptive powers of music. Having lost […]
Cover art for Sally Jaye album "You'll Be Okay, Baby"
Album Reviews

Sally Jaye “You’ll Be Okay, Baby”

October 7, 2026 0
Twenty years after the release of her solo debut, Amarillo, Jaye returns with an album that serves as a timely reminder of her craft as a singer-songwriter. Back in 2006, Sally Jaye released her debut album, […]
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Kelly Hunt “Requiem for a Sleepless Night”

October 7, 2026 0
A melodic suite of timeless and personal songs from an artist who creates a pastoral mood. This is the third album release by Kelly Hunt, and her first two records garnered significant praise from the likes […]

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  • Sally Jaye “You’ll Be Okay, Baby”
  • Kelly Hunt “Requiem for a Sleepless Night”
  • Béla Fleck “Tennessee” – with Billy Strings (and a lot of others)
  • Video: The War On Drugs “Who’s That” – love outside of control
  • New release from Neal Casal archives due in November
  • “A lovely, thoughtful and humorous man” – Americana UK remembers Martin Johnson
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Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

October 1, 2026 0
The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]
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Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

September 29, 2026 2
Shawn Colvin has long established herself as one of the most captivating of singer-songwriters. She’s an accomplished guitar player, possessed of a fine voice, and she’s a storyteller of great talent. Her first album, Steady On, […]
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final track on Maya de Vitry’s 2026 release, but […]

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Tom Baxter “The Other Side of Blue” (Independent, 2018)

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It’s a precariously thin line that the singer-songwriter has to tread. The stripped away, intimate, acoustic guitar (or piano) and voice combination is so omnipresent in folk cum Americana; there are precious few new tricks at […]
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Pick of the Political Pops: Wings “Give Ireland Back To The Irish”

December 8, 2017 0
Given that, by any measure, the Brexit negotiations are an absolute dog’s dinner led by someone labelled as ‘as thick as mince’ by an ex-colleague you’d have been forgiven for thinking that things couldn’t get any […]
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Video: Joe Troop “A Plea to the US Government to Fully Fund the Postal Service”

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In this video, Joe Troop of Che Apalache channels the spirit of Woody Guthrie to deliver a message to the US government.  Troop has worked with http://RuralOrganizing.org to plead for help for the US Postal Service.  […]

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