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Video: Pokey LaFarge “Fuck Me Up”

February 27, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Pokey LaFarge dressed as the devil! Pokey LaFarge singing from his coffin at his own funeral!  The gloriously creative and cinematic new video from LaFarge is a great, colourful accompaniment to his sound, which manages to […]
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Video: Chris Maxwell “New Store No. 2”

February 26, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Quite simply, this is one of the cleverest videos you’ll see this year.  A series of images, newspaper cuttings, old photographs, maps and objects are used to accompany a lovely, lyrical narrative.  The ‘American Dream’ and […]
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Video: Leonard Cohen “Thanks for the Dance”

February 26, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Is there a more darkly distinctive voice in music than Leonard Cohen’s?  Last year his son, Adam, completed and released a set of songs they had begun working on before Cohen’s death.  This posthumous collection was […]
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Video: Waiting For Wednesday “Bad Company”

February 25, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
‘Bad Company’ is the latest release from Yorkshire duo, Waiting For Wednesday and is taken from their upcoming EP, ‘Assembly Point Sessions’.  The EP will be released on Sunday 8th March to coincide with International Women’s […]
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Video: The Hanging Stars “I Will Please You”

February 25, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
There’s a lovely rhythmic foundation to this new single from The Hanging Stars.  It builds well, driven by excellent musicianship – great drums, keys and guitar.  The song is tale about a cult leader from the […]

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Live Review: Bright Phoebus Revisited, EartH, London – 8th September 2026

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Clever Hopes “Even Gooder Than Tomorrow”

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New(ish) Dean Owens album out next month with intimate tour dates to support

September 16, 2026 0
Award-winning Scottish troubadour Dean Owens is nothing if not prolific! Since 2022, he has released 4 new studio albums (including recordings with iconic Latin rockers Calexico, and collaborations with celebrated Italian producer Don Antonio and Grammy […]
Album Reviews

Mama’s Broke “Reunion”

September 16, 2026 0
Beautifully intimate offering from hugely talented Canadian duo rewards the attentive listener. Mama’s Broke, Canadian duo Amy Lou Keeler and Lisa Maria, have spent many a year on the road. Their 2017 debut album Count The […]
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Live Review: Bright Phoebus Revisited, EartH, London – 8th September 2026

September 16, 2026 0
Bright Phoebus is one of the three great “lost” albums of its era – as special in its way as No Other or Forever Changes because, like these albums, it redefined what was possible within a […]

  • New(ish) Dean Owens album out next month with intimate tour dates to support
  • Mama’s Broke “Reunion”
  • Live Review: Bright Phoebus Revisited, EartH, London – 8th September 2026
  • Clever Hopes “Even Gooder Than Tomorrow”
  • Bryan Adams wonders “How’s It Goin'” on new roots rock album about Canada
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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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Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0
Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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