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John Prine performs Tiny NPR Desk Concert – Watch

March 15, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
This is worth breaking up your morning toasted teacake and brew for, for 15 minutes. John Prine has performed a lovely little session for NPR in their Desk Concert series. Described by them as “an American […]
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John Prine “Knockin’ on Your Screen Door” – Listen

March 5, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
Dear old RS are pointing us today towards another new track from John Prine’s first solo album of new material since 2005, ‘The Tree of Forgiveness’. The track is called ‘Knockin’ on Your Screen Door’ and is […]
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First new John Prine album in 13 years on the way

December 5, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
Unlucky for some, unless you’re a baker.  Rolling Stone reports: “John Prine, whose 2017 highlights included headlining the Newport Folk Festival, releasing his first-ever book, John Prine Beyond Words, and winning Artist of the Year at the […]
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Sturgill and Prine triumph at americana awards

September 15, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
Obviously this pales into insignifance compared to TV Choice Awards in which Emmerdale won 4 this year, but still, if you can drag yourself through the article, Rolling Stone reports: “Thank you to the Americana fans, […]
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Van Morrison joins Americana Awards 2017 line-up

August 29, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
If we could afford to cover this in person we would, although you do avoid Van on a bad day biting your head off (sorry, lazy journalism there). Rolling Stone Country reports: “Eclectic UK rock legends Van […]

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Guitars are obviously major contributors to the sound of Americana and we’ve already had articles about two iconic guitar models here on The Unsung Heroes of Americana series – the Gibson J45 and the Martin D28. […]
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