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Listen to Jason Isbell cover Metallica’s “Sad But True”

June 30, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Last week saw Metallica reveal details of a huge 30th-anniversary celebration of their seminal ‘The Black Album’ with a big, remastered box set, as well as a tribute album called ‘The Metallica Blacklist’ which features 53 […]

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Jason Isbell covers Johnny Cash song for soundtrack album – Listen

June 28, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Jason Isbell has released a new song online – it’s the opener to the soundtrack for the new Netflix movie ‘The Ice Road’ which is a cover of Johnny Cash’s trucker anthem ‘All I Do Is […]

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AMA 2021 Honors & Awards nominees announced

May 27, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

The Americana Music Association’s annual Americana Honors & Awards is returning for its 20th year on September 22nd at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, and the nominees for the award categories were announced yesterday by Keb’ Mo’ and […]

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Jason Isbell and Fender launch new guitar

May 14, 2021 Mark Whitfield 1

Jason Isbell knows a thing or two about guitar riffs, and so it’s maybe not a huge surprise to hear that he’s officially channelling his passion for the instrument into the launch of a Jason Isbell […]

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AUK’s top 10 americana albums ever: Here are the results of the readers’ vote

April 9, 2021 Clint West 6

Firstly a big thank you to our readers who voted in their droves. We really do appreciate your participation and love the brilliant list that your collective thoughts have generated. There were only six common albums […]

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