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Live Preview: Black Deer Festival, Eridge Park, Kent – 16th-18th June 2023

June 13, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
At last last year’s Black Deer Festival, a moment of high drama saw an electrical storm and a huge downpour bring an early end to Saturday night’s proceedings.   With just days to go before the first […]
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The Bombadils “Dear Friend”

February 9, 2023 Viv Fish 0
Richly musical. With their band name inspired by the enigmatic character Tom Bombadil from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of The Rings, The Bombadils are husband and wife Luke Fraser and Sarah Frank. After meeting whilst studying music […]
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Patty Griffin unveils new collection of previously unreleased recordings “Tape”

April 28, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0
Patty Griffin has announced the upcoming release of ‘TAPE’, a collection of rare demos and home recordings to be released on her own PGM Recordings label via Thirty Tigers on Friday, June th. 10. The new […]
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Classic Americana Albums: Patty Griffin “Impossible Dream”

June 30, 2021 Peter Churchill 2
Ah the wonderful Patty Griffin. So many great albums to choose from. As in all music personal preference will always prompt friendly debate with each album often offering a slightly different take and musical slant from […]
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Something for the weekend: Dave Hause feat. Brian Fallon “Long Ride Home”

September 25, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0
That’s it for this week dear reader. We leave you with a track from a new double EP ‘Patty/Paddy’ from Dave Hause which interprets the songs of two very different artists, Patty Griffin and Paddy Costello […]

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Dead Goat to release self titled debut amid talk of an Irish supergroup

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Dead Goat has announced the release of their first album, which is self-titled and comes out this Friday (26th March) via AV8 Records. Who are they, you ask? Well, individually, they are each accomplished artists in […]
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Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

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Superb fourth from Canadian song thrush. Mud Blood Bone is Cat Clyde’s fourth album and arrives just over four years since its predecessor, Down Rounder. In between times, Clyde released a live album, Live At Rare […]
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For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

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Marah is at their best when singing about lonely urban streets where bums warm their hands around trash fires in rusty 50-gallon cans, transvestite prostitutes wrap their feather boas a little tighter against an unforgiving 4:00 […]

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Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

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Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]
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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

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While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]
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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

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At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]

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Nora Jane Struthers “Is It Hope” – fingers-crossed

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‘Is It Hope‘ comes from Nora Jane Struthers’ new album ‘Back To Cast Iron‘ and it encapsulates the twin themes of the album – the balancing of two contrasting dreams, that of a family and a […]
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A superb album that answers the age-old question ‘What exactly is americana?’ Ed Snodderly is a bit of a Renaissance man as he not only sings, plays guitar and piano and writes songs but he’s also […]
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This track from Once Great Estate’s eponymous release manages to mix a Southern Rock feel with that slightly unearthly sound we call Southern Gothic with lyrics that could have been robbed out from Led Zeppelin demo’s […]

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