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Interview: AMAUK CEO Stevie Smith teases AmericanaFest 2021 artists

November 13, 2020 Martin Johnson 0

We are fast approaching the highlight of the UK americana community’s year when the Americana Music Association UK (AMA-UK) hosts AmericanaFest UK 2021 from 26-28 January 2021. While the UK has been struggling under COVID constraints, […]

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Album Reviews

Emma Swift “Blonde On The Tracks” (Tiny Ghost Records, 2020)

August 20, 2020 Martin Johnson 0

Dylan has been one of the most covered songwriters since the ‘60s. In fact, in 1965, Columbia Records ran a media campaign with the message “No one sings Dylan like Dylan”, as covers were outselling […]

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Interview: Emma Swift’s take on Bob Dylan, East Nashville and Marmite

August 13, 2020 Martin Johnson 2

Emma Swift is an up and coming Australian singer-songwriter, currently living in East Nashville with partner Robyn Hitchcock, who has taken the initially surprising career move of issuing an album of Dylan covers. However, Swift’s […]

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Videos

Video: Emma Swift “Queen Jane Approximately”

August 11, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

With excellent playing and production and a strong, pure vocal, Emma Swift has created a terrific new version of a familiar song.  Covering Dylan takes courage but Swift approaches the task with confidence and makes […]

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Emma Swift “I Contain Multitudes” – Listen

June 3, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Indisputably what the world needs now is more Dylan, and we’re in luck as there as Dylan has a new album a-comin’ down the tracks.  He’s not alone in this, as Emma Swift also has […]

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Americana Roots: Pixie & the Partygrass Boys

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Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US.  It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established acts [...]

Americana Roots: Grayson Capps

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American Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US.  It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established acts [...]
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Americana Roots: Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

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  American Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US.  It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established [...]
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Americana Roots: Old Town Flood

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  American Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US.  It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established [...]
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Americana Roots: Tenth Mountain Division

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  Americana Roots highlights the freshest and most original Americana and bluegrass from across the pond in the US.  It covers everything from brand-new, just out of the box bands, to cult favourites, to established [...]

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Kerri Watt 2021

Interview: Scottish singer-songwriter Kerri Watt on Neptune’s Daughter and recording in Austin

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William Lawrence in 2021

Interview: William Lawrence talks drumming, the Felice Brothers and songwriting

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Good Time Boy Richie Furay announces live album

News
January 18, 2021 0

And it’s a double ! Richie Furay – of Buffalo Springfield and Poco fame  – has announced the upcoming release of a live set recorded in 2018.  The album is called ‘50th Anniversary Return To […]

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The Burnt Pines – “The Burnt Pines”

Album Reviews
January 18, 2021 1

An almost perfect soundtrack for the current winter around us. The Burnt Pines self-titled album is an Americana showcase for a few reasons. First of all, it yet again proves that the debate whether a […]

Rich Mattson and the Northstars “In Flight” – Listen

Tracks
January 18, 2021 0

Rich Mattson’s biography is just too full to encapsulate in a Track feature – the short story is he started playing in his first band at the age of 13 and forty years and multiple […]

Video: Amy Speace “There Used to be Horses Here”

Videos
January 18, 2021 1

An absorbing, atmospheric and beautifully-shot video, directed and edited by Joshua Britt and Neilson Hubbard,  accompanies the latest single from Amy Speace.  Once again, Speace pulls off that amazing trick of writing something fresh and […]

Kerri Watt 2021

Interview: Scottish singer-songwriter Kerri Watt on Neptune’s Daughter and recording in Austin

Interviews
January 15, 2021 0

Kerri Watt discusses the influence of Van Morrison and Sheryl Crow and how female artists still need to work extra hard to breakthrough It is not very often that an artist who has just released […]

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