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Eric Bibb “In The Real World”

October 17, 2024 Tim Martin 0
A legendary figure of the blues, not content to rest on his reputation, but still exploring and growing. Peter Gabriel’s Real-World Studios in rural Wiltshire is one of those recording spaces that almost seems to have […]
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Eric Bibb announces new studio album “In The Real World”

September 3, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0
Eric Bibb has announced the release of “In The Real World”, his latest album via Stony Plain Records which lands on 18th October 2024.  It follows the blues troubadour’s Grammy-nominated 2023 studio release, “Ridin’” and the […]
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Eric Bibb “Live at the Scala Theatre Stockholm”

April 3, 2024 Andy Short 0
The whole world has got the blues. Critically acclaimed Grammy nominee Eric Bibb is back with a new live album recorded in Stockholm, an entertaining collection of songs from his extensive career. Along with his compositions, […]
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Interview: Eric Bibb on ridin’ to a career-high

April 18, 2023 Martin Johnson 0
Following in the footsteps of Taj Mahal making the blues a relevant contemporary art form. Contemporary bluesman Eric Bibb may be 72 this year but this is not reflected in his recent work rate, releasing an […]
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Video: Eric Bibb “Ridin'”

April 14, 2023 Ed Donnelly 0
Like the coal firing a steam engine Erib Bibb delivers a scorching performance in the video for ‘Ridin’’.  Building from a slow simmer to a full flame he retells the struggle of the Civil Right movement, […]

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Something for the weekend: Shania Twain featuring the Milk Carton Kids “Who Do You Love”

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Well that’s it from us for this week, a week which has felt like a cloud has been hanging over our americana community if we’re being honest for obvious reasons. Don’t forget we still have some […]
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The Texas Headhunters “Rise and Shine”

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A heads-down, no-nonsense, sprightly mess of blues. The Texas Headhunters are a three-headed guitar Methuselah consisting of Jesse Dayton, Ian Moore, and Johnny Moeller; coming from road-hardened backgrounds playing in clubs and bars, the outcome is […]
Nanci Griffith at Cambridge Folk Festival - 29th July 2007
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Classic Clips: Nanci Griffith “The Flyer” – Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville, 2002

October 9, 2026 0
In the long and storied career of the late, great Nanci Griffith, a musical legacy has been left behind that will, in years to come, surely stand the test of time just as much as it […]

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Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

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The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]
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Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

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Shawn Colvin has long established herself as one of the most captivating of singer-songwriters. She’s an accomplished guitar player, possessed of a fine voice, and she’s a storyteller of great talent. Her first album, Steady On, […]
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
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 track on Maya de Vitry’s 2026 release, but […]

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Video: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit “This Ain’t It”

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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit deliver over eight minutes of musical magic in this electrifying live performance of ‘This Ain’t It’.  Isbell and his band are incredible performers – a tight, precise collective bursting with […]
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Gabriel Moreno “Wound In The Night”

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Song poems with a continental bent which ultimately fail to spring to life. While the sainted saviour of dull Sunday mornings, Cerys Matthews, has said that Gibraltar-born troubadour Gabriel Moreno is “an offshoot of Leonard Cohen […]

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