Courtney Marie Andrews

Americana UK Podcast 11 now live with The Autumn Defense

December 12, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Join Keith for a fabulous conversation with John Stirratt and Pat Sansone of The Autumn Defense that touches on birthdays, writing styles, and collaboration, as well as gigs to come. There’s also brand new stuff of […]

Horsebath band at the end of their set at the Take Root festival on the Foyer stage

Live Review: Take Root Festival 2025, De Oosterpoort Groningen – 1st November 2025

November 10, 2025 NickBarber 1

Long a mainstay of the European americana festival scene, once again, Take Root Festival took over the six stages of the De Oosterpoort complex in Groningen, the Netherlands. The building itself is a multi-room/multi-space cultural centre […]

Courtney Marie Andrews returns in January with her “Valentine”

November 5, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Courtney Marie Andrews has announced details of a new album, “Valentine“, which will be released on 16th January 2026 via Thirty Tigers. Apparently written during a period of profound endings and new beginnings, the ten-song collection […]

Live Review: Boia Festival, St Davids, Pembrokeshire – 23rd-25th October 2025

November 5, 2025 Oliver Gray 2

One thing you can always rely on at Boia is shocking weather. Does it matter? Not a jot, because as the wind howls and the rain batters, you are safely inside the range of super venues […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed 206 “The Edge of the World”

October 31, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

So, as previewed last week, I spent the weekend at Boia in St Davids (no apostrophe, Oliver) and what a joyful and immensely satisfying thing it was. Lots and lots of music in small venues performed […]