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Maygen & The Bird Watcher “Jigsaw” – not a torture-horror bloodbath thank goodness

September 27, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
This slightly disreputable looking crew are not your waiting staff for the evening, no this is Maygen & The Birdwatcher a Minnesota based country tinged Bluegrass outfit.  Maygen Lacey is the band’s singer/songwriter, and The Birdwatcher […]
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Zelly “Mercy” – putting the murder back into murder ballad

September 24, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Originally from California, Zelly Dugan began playing guitar and writing songs at the age of 14, entering a few songwriting contests in high school. She spent a few lonely years in Los Angeles, trying to find […]
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Track Premiere: Hank! “Why Go”

September 23, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Hank Close makes music under the name Hank!, and to be honest we don’t know why.  Not, why does he make music, take a listen to ‘Why Go‘ and you’ll know why he makes music, it’s […]
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Singing River “Everyday Love” – wasn’t that a better way?

September 22, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
The music business is notoriously one of ups and downs, of genius overlooked and mediocrity promoted with everything the record label has got.  Mikey James has had some share of parts of the tale -from making […]
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Jim Basnight With The Rockinghams “Ho Chi Minh” – Hittin’ the Trail

September 22, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
The hugely prolific Jim Basnight returns with a newly remixed and remastered album ‘Makin’ Bacon’, which is out now and available from Bandcamp.  This latest release of power-pop was made with The Rockinghams – amazingly for […]

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Live Review: Maisy Owen with BJ Cole + Joe Harvey-Whyte, Theatreship, London – 23rd June 2026

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Jim James takes off his Morning Jacket and gets all “Wowed Out” on his latest solo album

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Live Review: Maisy Owen with BJ Cole + Joe Harvey-Whyte, Theatreship, London – 23rd June 2026

July 1, 2026 0
It was a hot evening in London as the audience for Maisy Owen’s first London show gathered at the Theatreship moored at Docklands’ South Quay. The ship is a converted barge with outside and inside bars […]
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Jim James takes off his Morning Jacket and gets all “Wowed Out” on his latest solo album

July 1, 2026 0
My Morning Jacket’s Jim James has announced the release of his new album, Wowed Out, which is due out on 28th August via ATO Records. The 3x GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and founding member […]
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Styrofoam Winos “Somebody Wants To Send You A Message” – it comes and goes

July 1, 2026 0
A decade ago, three employees of JJ’s Market and Cafe became Styrofoam Winos. Lou Turner, Trevor Nikrant, and Joe Kenkel bonded over their mutual adoration for Bob Dylan, Patti Smith, Leonard Cohen, and dollar bin country […]

  • Live Review: Maisy Owen with BJ Cole + Joe Harvey-Whyte, Theatreship, London – 23rd June 2026
  • Jim James takes off his Morning Jacket and gets all “Wowed Out” on his latest solo album
  • Styrofoam Winos “Somebody Wants To Send You A Message” – it comes and goes
  • Video: Rachael Sage & The Sequins “Nexus (Acoustic)”
  • More People Really Should Know About: David Borné
  • Ian Prowse “No Names”
  • New tour dates for Brian Fallon, Pokey Lafarge and The Roseline
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Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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Hannah White & The Nordic Connections “Hannah White & The Nordic Connections” (Independent, 2019)

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This eponymous debut album features a solid enough set of Country songs in the mainstream style of any number of Seventies Nashville songbirds. Whilst well played and featuring Hannah White’s pleasant vocals, this is an album […]
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Track Premiere: J M Stevens “Further I Run”

November 1, 2019 0
JM Stevens is best known for his band Moonlight Towers, which, over a period of fifteen years cut four albums and played relentlessly on the Americana circuit.  As time passed and life intervened the touring reduced, […]
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Video: Ella Spencer “I Never Told You About Oregon”

October 31, 2024 0
British-American singer-songwriter Ella Spencer has just launched her latest single, the piano-driven ballad ‘I Never Told You About Oregon’, written while on a road trip down America’s West Coast on 2023.   Spencer’s heartfelt vocal winds its […]

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