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Vox Continental: September 2025

September 25, 2025 Rick Bayles 0
Lots of Scandinavian activity again this month, along with new releases and tour news from Germany. One of the leading ladies of Nordicana, Malin Pettersen, has just released her latest album, “Wildflower”, on Die With Your […]

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Blue Twisted Steel “Turnstile Of Romance”

Album Reviews
September 15, 2026 0

My Morning Jacket “Like A Hurricane” – take it to the bridge

Tracks
September 15, 2026 0

Video Premiere: New Earth Farmers “Atmosphere”

Videos
September 15, 2026 0

For The Sake Of The Song: Bob Dylan “Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)”

Features
September 14, 2026 1

Track Premiere: Louise Bichan “The Standing Stones”

Tracks
September 14, 2026 0
Album Reviews

Blue Twisted Steel “Turnstile Of Romance”

September 15, 2026 0
Innovation and variety abound in an ambitious debut from an Appalachian duo. The debate about what constitutes americana is a long-running one. Amongst many arguments and differences of opinion, one thing that does tend to unite […]
Tracks

My Morning Jacket “Like A Hurricane” – take it to the bridge

September 15, 2026 0
We know you know My Morning Jacket and are well aware of Jim James.  You probably know that obscure singer-songwriter Neil Young whose song is being covered.  More than likely you’ve encountered The Preservation Hall Jazz […]
Videos

Video Premiere: New Earth Farmers “Atmosphere”

September 15, 2026 0
The new single from Bay Area-based New Earth Farmers drives forward on a burst of rhythmic energy. Dave Sampson’s bass and forceful drums from Nigel Twist provide that dynamic surge. Meanwhile, a searing slide guitar solo […]

  • Blue Twisted Steel “Turnstile Of Romance”
  • My Morning Jacket “Like A Hurricane” – take it to the bridge
  • Video Premiere: New Earth Farmers “Atmosphere”
  • For The Sake Of The Song: Bob Dylan “Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)”
  • Track Premiere: Louise Bichan “The Standing Stones”
  • Margo Cilker “Little White Cross”
  • Live Review: Oil & Whiskey, The Old Red Lion & Playhouse, London – 3rd September 2026
  • Elaine Palmer announces Autumn UK tour
  • Ewan Macintyre & Herding Cats “On These Islands We Sing”
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  • Martin Johnson: I have always had a very soft spot for “Street Legal” and ‘Senor’ , don’t forget Jerry Garcia’s great version…
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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 […]
Interviews

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. […]
Interviews

Interview: Nora Kelly holds space for the quirky in outlaw country music

August 24, 2026 1
It’s always the ride and not necessarily the destination that makes a trip through a Nora Kelly Band album worthwhile. The songs can be zany, intriguing and melancholic all at once, cavorting to their own primal […]

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Live Reviews

Live Review: The Rural Alberta Advantage + Zoon, Lafayette, London – 4th December 2023

December 13, 2023 0
After over 15 years as a trio, with five albums plus a trio of EPs, the three members of Rural Alberta Advantage (namely, Nils Edenloff – lead vocals, guitar, keyboard; Amy Cole – multi-instrumentalist and vocalist […]
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Interviews

Interview: Beau Jennings is no paper tiger – His powerful songs rock from the heartland

October 1, 2024 0
The trick is to say something interesting or compelling without making it too careful or precious. On the press release it reads: “Beau Jennings & The Tigers’ third album (“American Stories Major Chords”) is in its […]
Tracks

Something for the weekend: Neal Casal “Someone Else’s Shoes”

July 18, 2025 2
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you with the second single to be released from the forthcoming Neal Casal archival album “No One Above You (The Early Years 1991–1998)”. […]

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