Brinsley Schwarz

Classic Americana Albums: Jim Ford “Harlan County”

August 23, 2023 Martin Johnson 0

A template for americana from the musical earthquake year of 1969. Anyone who has any form of interest in americana will also be fully aware of the challenges of coming to a consensus on what constitutes […]

Classic Americana Albums: Brinsley Schwarz “The New Favourites of… Brinsley Schwarz”

April 26, 2023 Clint West 1

Brinsley Schwarz have a special place in the formative years of British americana. Taking their name from guitarist Brinsley Schwarz, the band were formally known as Kippington Lodge. The early years of the band were somewhat […]

Our top americana albums of 2021 – Part Three

December 22, 2021 Mark Whitfield 1

Over the last couple of days we have counted down our top albums of 2021, with the Felice Brothers triumphantly taking our album of the year slot. But what about those artists who just missed out? […]

Cover art for Brisley Schwarz album 'Tangled'

Brinsley Schwarz “Tangled”

August 26, 2021 Jonathan Smith 0

Massively enjoyable outing by 70’s underground legend Brinsley Schwarz. Brinsley Schwarz’s backstory is that they were a band that almost made the jump from the pub rock scene into the big time in the early and […]

Forgotten Artists – Brinsley Schwarz

March 15, 2021 Rick Bayles 4

For those that still remember the stars of this article in our FORGOTTEN ARTISTS series, it’s usually either as the band where Nick Lowe started his career or for the dreadful management company hype that nearly […]