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Andrew Gabbard “Wake Up, Brother” – Listen

January 8, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
As if being part of both Buffalo Killers and The Gabbard Brothers were not enough, Andrew Gabbard has opened 2021 with a new single ‘Wake up, Brother‘ which is taken from his new studio recorded solo […]
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Sour Ops “I Want You Around” – Listen

January 7, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
Nashville band Sour Ops, led by Price Harrison, have an album and EP to their name as well as two hands (but no thumbs) of singles that were released through 2020.  Sour Ops pulls in all […]
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Palomino Kings “Fall Into Your Loving Arms” – Listen

January 6, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
The first Track of the year was actually the last release of 2020 from the Palomino Kings – sneaking out just a couple of days before Christmas.  As the Palomino Kings are both Americana and from […]
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Jingle Bells Thursday aka Friday – Here it is, Merry Christmas

December 24, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0
Well, this is it.  We’re putting this feature to bed for another year.  Maybe, just maybe, if you’ll be good then we’ll have another go in 2021.  Quality Christmas songs being available being the real requisite […]
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Steve Earle “Christmas In Washington” – Listen

December 24, 2020 Jonathan Aird 1
Well, the end of another year and time to look forward to Christmas and a New Year.  It can, after all, hardly be worse than 2020.  We hope.  So, let’s embrace unbridled optimism with Steve Earle’s […]

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Petunia live at the Kitchen Garden Cafe, Birmingham - 24th September 2026
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Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026

October 1, 2026 0
The Kitchen Garden Café in King’s Heath, Birmingham, makes you glad people still believe in putting good music in small rooms. Attached to a restaurant and garden centre by day, it becomes an intimate music venue […]
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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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Jayne Pomplas “This Is How The World Ends”

October 1, 2026 0
First solo release shows Jayne Pomplas has much to offer. Jayne Pomplas is a Dublin-based American singer, songwriter and fiddle player who has spent years in Ireland performing and recording with artists including The Chieftains, Frankie […]

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  • Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music
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  • Folk-americana duo Rosine announce debut album due Spring 2027
  • Nicole Mish “Hope is Restless”
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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
Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”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 […]

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Video Premiere: Grain Thief “Tapawingo”

October 28, 2025 1
‘Tapawingo’, the new single from roots string band Grain Thief, is simply beautiful music to lose yourself in.  Displaying excellent musicianship and songcraft, Grain Thief perform with grace and elegance, creating timeless, immersive music.  The Boston-based quintet […]
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Book Review: Vashti Bunyan “Wayward: Just Another Life To Live”

May 5, 2023 0
A Sixties Fairy Tale Unfolds through recollections and anecdotes. Vashti Bunyan’s adventures in the 1960s and early 1970s are, it is fair to say, legendary – and a romantic legend at that.  The things that people […]
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Joe Purdy, The Portland Arms, Cambridge, 9th June 2017

June 13, 2017 0
Perhaps the events of the previous night gave this Joe Purdy gig an additional frisson – who couldn’t be even more than usually moved by songs asking for – nay, demanding – equality, tolerance and understanding […]

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