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The Song Remains: Justin Townes Earle 1982 – 2020

August 25, 2020 Martin Johnson 1
Justin Townes Earle’s death at the age of 38 on 23rd August was announced on his social media without any confirmation of the cause of death. There has been considerable interest in the mainstream media with […]
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Justin Townes Earle dies at 38

August 24, 2020 Mark Whitfield 1
Some very sad news to wake up to on a Monday morning – Justin Townes Earle, americana singer-songwriter and son of Steve, has died at the age of 38. On a post on his Instagram page, […]
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AmericanA to Z: Justin Townes Earle

July 7, 2020 Russell Murphy 0
When you are the firstborn of one of americana’s iconic roots musicians AND given the name of one of the great songwriters of his era, it’s kinda preordained that you will end up in this business, […]
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Justin Townes Earle announces new record, due May – Listen

February 22, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0
We leave you this weekend dearest of readers with news that Justin Townes Earle has announced news of a new album – due out May 25th on the New West label, ‘The Saint of Lost Causes’ sees […]
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Black Deer adds Case, Kristofferson and Earle (Justin Townes) to 2019 line-up

February 12, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0
Oh crikey, this is looking like it’s going to be an event and a half. What’s probably turning into the UK’s biggest americana and country music festival has just announced some more names to its line-up […]

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