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Video Premiere: Christina Martin “Kisses for Christmas”

November 6, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
It seems incredible that 2020 is finally drawing to a close and we are beginning to think about the festive season (I know, I know…it gets earlier every year).  Last year, Christina Martin scored a hit […]
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Video: Declan O’Rourke “The Harbour”

November 5, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Listening to Declan O’Rourke sing ‘The Harbour’ is like listening to an intensely emotional story.  His words are poetic and thought-provoking: “Maybe someday I can live like the fisherman who stays close to the harbour…For now I […]
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Video: The Ghost of Paul Revere “Love at Your Convenience”

November 5, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is a superbly crafted and performed song from The Ghost of Paul Revere.  It’s taken from the album ‘Good at Losing Everything’, which dropped in August in the USA and is due for release soon […]
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Video Premiere: Grain Thief “Before the Next Teardrop Falls”

November 4, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1
Grain Thief are one of the current crop of bands pushing bluegrass as a genre, looking forward and exploring new ways and new sounds.  Here is a stunning take on ‘Before the Next Teardrop Falls’, displaying […]
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Video Premiere: Herman Dune “Ballad of Herman Dune”

November 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Herman Dune’s latest single premieres right here on Americana UK.  It’s the third single from upcoming album ‘Notes from Vinegar Hill’, which comes twenty years after David Ivar first began releasing music as Herman Dune in […]

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Essentials: The Top 10 Americana Tribute Albums

June 11, 2026 5
The tribute album seems to have leapt in popularity in recent times. The tribute element can take numerous forms: celebrating, honouring an influential artist, raising the profile of an artist, raising money for good causes (including […]
Cover art Paul Slade Book "Blood On The Leaves"
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Book Review: Paul Slade “Blood On The Leaves”

June 11, 2026 0
A few years ago, at a local gig to see the Pennsylvania band The Stray Birds, the crowd was overall polite and receptive to the music; however, let us just say they needed to warm up. […]
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Ben Chapman “Feet On Fire”

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Country rock and soul combine to fine effect on Ben Chapman’s latest release. In 2019, David Hepworth published the latest in his excellent sequence of books about rock music, and the stars and rascals who purveyed, […]

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Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

June 11, 2026 0
Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]
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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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Something Australian for the weekend: Paul Kelly “Alone With You”

April 14, 2023 0
Greetings AUKers from down under where I’ve been for the last two weeks in preparation for the other half of my existence, and being here felt like an opportune moment to share a new recording by […]
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Interview: Tim O’Brien and Jan Fabricius on picking paper flowers

July 15, 2025 0
Writing songs with Tom Paxton was like going fishing with a friend. Paper flowers generally symbolise enduring love, remembrance, and creativity. Unlike fresh flowers, they don’t fade or die, memorialising a love that lasts or a […]
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Fender Undiscovered Artist of the Year 2018, Globe, London, 10th July

July 31, 2018 0
The bright future of our young acoustic talent was  showcased in north London tonight as the finalists of the Fender Undiscovered Artist Of The Year awards gathered to battle it out at the Globe. And they […]

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