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Video: Will Hoge “Con Man Blues”

November 3, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
The latest single from Will Hoge’s new album, ‘Tiny Little Movies’, is rough and raw as he rocks out against the behaviour of our political leaders, one in particular.  Hoge explains: “This song was written as […]
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The Avett Brothers “This Land is Your Land”

November 2, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0
We are unusually posting something in the evening so it makes the Mailchimp email for Tuesday – no reason why, ahem. ‘This Land is Your Land’ was of course originally penned by Woody Guthrie in 1940, […]
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Drive-By Truckers release video for “The New OK” on eve of election – Watch

November 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1
All the footage used in the new video for Drive-By Truckers’ ‘The New OK’ was shot in Portland, Oregon in the summer of 2020.  Quite simply, it is shocking to see the scenes that took place […]
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Video: Adam Douglas “Joyous We’ll Be”

November 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Beautifully shot on location in Adam Douglas’s adopted home of Norway, the video for ‘Joyous We’ll Be’ brings hope in troubled times.  Douglas has never been a political songwriter until now.  Yet, he sees the world […]
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Video Premiere: The Lied To’s “Sheryl Crow (Leave Me in My Dream)”

November 2, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
It’s almost election day in the USA and here is the video premiere for a politically-charged song from Americana duo The Lied To’s.  When Doug Kwartler sings: “I don’t want to see // Leave me in […]

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Essentials: The Top 10 Americana Tribute Albums

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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 […]
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Book Review: Paul Slade “Blood On The Leaves”

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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

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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

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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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Video: Elles Bailey “Leave The Light On”

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Elles Bailey’s latest single is a guitar-driven anthem, full of strong rhythm and concluding with a great solo.  As ever, Bailey’s characterful voice with an edge of grit is central to the performance.  ‘Leave The Light […]

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