Jason Isbell

Jason Isbell and 400 Unit announce new album “Reunions” and UK dates

February 11, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

Four time Grammy Award winner Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit have announced their triumphant return with a new album ‘Reunions’ due out May 15th on Thirty Tigers and a European tour at the end of […]

David Crosby is recording with Jason Isbell

December 17, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Well looky here. During the Newport Folk Festival last year, David Crosby joined Jason Isbell on stage during his performance with the 400 Unit to perform two Crosby, Stills & Nash songs, ‘Wooden Ships’ and ‘Ohio’. They’ve […]

Jason Isbell & Rosanne Cash talk about Dylan in Nashville

November 27, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s all in aid of the new Dylan Bootleg Series release, naturally, but Jason Isbell and Rosanne Cash are two of those talking about ‘Nashville Skyline‘ and ‘John Wesley Harding‘ on a short film put out […]

400 Unit’s Sadler Vaden to release new solo record

November 22, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1

Which sounds like Boston to us, but hey that’s not a bad thing. Singer-songwriter Sadler Vaden otherwise known as the lead guitarist of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit since 2013, has announced details of his […]

Jason Isbell covers Dire Straits at Ryman – Watch

October 25, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

We leave you this week dear reader with a clip (just filmed on someone’s phone sorry – but thank you person with the phone, we’re not complaining) of Jason Isbell and his 400 Unit performing an […]

Live Review: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, British Airways ARC, London – 8th July 2026

July 15, 2026 0

And it’s off to another new venue in London, prestigiously located at Olympia in one of those surprisingly hard to get to parts of London. Few are the venues that feel the need to post outlying […]

Cover art for Max Subar album "Anything Could Be"

Max Subar “Anything Could Be”

July 15, 2026 1

Chicago singer-songwriter’s highly promising debut album explores the ceaseless ebb and flow of life’s hopes and fears. Recorded in a house on the shore overlooking a frozen lake in Wisconsin, while nature lay dormant beneath a […]

Park Hills Circle “All Of A Sudden” – seasons change

July 15, 2026 0

Park Hills Circle is the solo project of Maris Tierney, and Alaskan-Irish singer-songwriter who lives in Chicago. She’s just released the debut album All Of A Sudden, and today we have the title track to share. Maris is […]

Interviews

Interview: Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry celebrates The Sadies’ Dallas Good and Watchtowers

July 13, 2026 0

Canada has continued to punch above its weight musically since the days of Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and the Canuck members of The Band first rose to international prominence in the ’60s, and The Sadies, with […]

Interviews

Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 1

Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]

Interviews

Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 3

Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Caroline Cotter “Morning Mantra”

July 5, 2023 3

Caroline Cotter’s latest single is a hymn to the power of peace, love and kindness. It’s a powerful message and a truly uplifting listen, both lyrically and sonically. ‘Morning Mantra’ is just that: a an uplifting […]

Features

Whatever Happened To…. Maria Muldaur

April 6, 2021 5

The first article in our revamped Forgotten Artists series, which now becomes “Whatever Happened To…”, comes from Tim Martin as he turns the spotlight on a fine performer whose mix of blues, country, folk and R&B […]

Album Reviews

Doc Carter “High Tide for Low Times”

October 12, 2021 0

Catchy Americana debut by Texan songwriter. Doc Carter has been releasing single tracks and E.P’s for a few years now, but “High Tide for Low Times” represents his debut album. Stylistically, it is the absolute epitome […]

Jason Isbell and 400 Unit announce new album “Reunions” and UK dates

David Crosby is recording with Jason Isbell

Jason Isbell & Rosanne Cash talk about Dylan in Nashville

400 Unit’s Sadler Vaden to release new solo record

Jason Isbell covers Dire Straits at Ryman – Watch

Live Review: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, British Airways ARC, London – 8th July 2026

Max Subar “Anything Could Be”

Park Hills Circle “All Of A Sudden” – seasons change

Video Premiere: The Kennedys “Without Us” – nature might do better

Hollow Hand announces new album for September and UK Tour