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Track Premiere: Gyasi “Poor Boy”

August 19, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0
Whilst Wednesday has traditionally been the day of choice for featuring instrumental tracks that has typically been as a bonus feature – so today we’re breaking with tradition and finding space for an instrumental track premiere.  […]

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Kate MacLeod’s Mind the Gap “Home-Brewed”

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Track Premiere: Gyasi “Poor Boy”

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Video: Rowena Wise “Unlearning Of Love” – Embrace me, don’t break away

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Anniversary Cheers: JD Crowe & The New South and Boone Creek celebrate 50 years

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Album cover artwork for Dan Pye "Room 7 on the 7th"

Dan Pye “Room 7, on the 7th”

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Cover art for Kate Macleod's Mind the Gap album "Home Brewed"
Album Reviews

Kate MacLeod’s Mind the Gap “Home-Brewed”

August 19, 2026 0
An album drenched in the roots music of the americana genre, delivering a freshness to both original and traditional tunes. Kate MacLeod’s recording career spans over thirty years, either solo or in collaboration with artists such […]
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Track Premiere: Gyasi “Poor Boy”

August 19, 2026 0
Whilst Wednesday has traditionally been the day of choice for featuring instrumental tracks that has typically been as a bonus feature – so today we’re breaking with tradition and finding space for an instrumental track premiere.  […]
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Video: Rowena Wise “Unlearning Of Love” – Embrace me, don’t break away

August 19, 2026 0
Unlearning Of Love is the latest single from Naarm/Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Rowena Wise. The song addresses the very nature of love, pulling apart everything learned about what love between two people means, examining it and then trying […]

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  • Track Premiere: Gyasi “Poor Boy”
  • Video: Rowena Wise “Unlearning Of Love” – Embrace me, don’t break away
  • Anniversary Cheers: JD Crowe & The New South and Boone Creek celebrate 50 years
  • Dan Pye “Room 7, on the 7th”
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Interview: Waylon Payne on the ‘family’ business and pulling Willie Nelson’s beard

August 13, 2026 0
Americana UK’s Ian Rothery caught up with Waylon Payne via Zoom at his home in Nashville on one of the few days of the year when it might actually have been hotter in the UK than […]
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Interview: The Roseline play sweet music but you must accept the thorns

August 12, 2026 1
It’s no secret that americana music in all its colorful variations has been prevalent and in vogue for years now as countless bands and singer/songwriters from the last two decades have found success filtering their music […]
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Interview: Frank Turner reflects on 20 years of Campfire Punkrock

August 11, 2026 0
Remarkably, it is twenty years since Frank Turner released his first solo EP: Campfire Punkrock. The very title was both a statement of intent and a conscious identifier, defining his sound and the purpose of his […]

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Vox Continental: March 2026

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A tribute from a French musician to Terry Reid, new singles from Norway and Portugal, albums from the Netherlands and Italy, and news of a Danish festival. It’s all going on in continental Europe! Many of […]
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Video: Phobophobes “Human Baby”

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John Prine “critically ill” with Covid-19

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Very worrying news today that country musician John Prine has been taken into hospital “in a critical condition” after experiencing symptoms of coronavirus which was announced yesterday by his family via Twitter. Their statement read: “This […]

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