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Tyler Childers “Whitehouse Road” – Listen

June 23, 2017 Mark Whitfield 1

Tyler Childers’ new album “Purgatory” (which would be a better title for the last five U2 albums) is produced by Sturgill Simpson and David Ferguson, and RS Country premiered the track below yesterday. They describe it as […]

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CC Smugglers “Dirty Money” – Listen

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Following the success of their single ‘Rhythm’, which made BBC Radio 2 and 6’s playlists, and opening for the likes of Old Crow Medicine Show, Bruce Springsteen and Ward Thomas – CC Smugglers have released their new […]

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Jackalope Tales “Kewpie Doll” – Listen

June 21, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Jackalope Tales are a three-piece acoustic band who brings their sound of aalt-countryand americana to South Yorkshire via Texas, Alaska, Sheffield and Dronfield.  Which is probably the first and last time we’ll ever write that sentence.  Their new […]

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Little Mammoths “Hungover In New York” – Listen

June 20, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Ex-Noah And The Whale bassist Matt Owens’ new band Little Mammoths have a new album called ‘Cargo For The Road’ coming out on Friday of this week to coincide with their appearance at this year’s Glasto. […]

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Erin Rae “Wild Blue Wind” – Listen

June 20, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

We only featured indie-folk rock country singer-songwriter Erin Rae a couple of weeks back when we premiered her new track Like The First Time, a two minute 60s psych meets indie country smash which has been […]

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We begin the week with an excellent video premiere from The Furious Seasons.  The video, directed by Alexander Thomas, captures the essence of the song, combining it with images of Los Angeles and highlighting the contrasts […]

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