The Avett Brothers

Video: The Avett Brothers “Matrimony” – a magical snapshot in time

February 3, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0

Readers, this is a real treat. AUK-favourites, The Avett Brothers, have released a video for ‘Matrimony’, recorded all the way back in 2005. This never-before-seen footage was long thought lost and transports us to the band’s […]

AVTT/PTTN “AVTT/PTTN”

November 13, 2025 Graeme Tait 10

The unexpected collaboration between The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton combines the sugar with the spice to create something very nice indeed. As collaborations go, this has to be one of the most unlikely, with Scott […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed 202 “Running Late”

October 6, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

So this article usually appears on a Friday about lunchtime. As my hairdresser used to say, “Something for the weekend, sir?” although the raised eyebrow always scared me off, so I never took him up on […]

Avett you didn’t see this one coming…

October 2, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

The mighty Avett Brothers have joined forces with Mike Patton for a new album performing as AVTT/PTTN, and the new album will also be called “AVTT/PTTN”, and it’s due out on November 14th via Thirty Tigers, […]

The Avett Brothers “The Avett Brothers”

May 3, 2024 Peter Churchill 1

Another high-class and polished album from Americana favourites. A couple of months ago and, to no little excitement on this site, The Avett Brothers pre-empted their first new album in five years with the release of […]

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

March 23, 2026 0

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 […]

Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

March 23, 2026 0

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 […]

For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

March 23, 2026 0

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 […]

Interviews

Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

March 12, 2026 0

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”

March 11, 2026 2

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

March 4, 2026 2

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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Martin Harley & Daniel Kimbro to tour the UK

January 4, 2018 0

The combination of slide-guitar and bass that Martin Harley and Daniel Kimbro present is musicianship of the highest quality. The much-praised duo will be returning to the UK as part of Celtic Connections, and will then […]

Album Reviews

Galvezton “Persevere”

October 17, 2022 0

Change in name marks sharp change in musical direction from songwriter from Galveston via Nicaragua. Robert Kuhn has been part of the Galveston music scene since arriving from Nicaragua back in 2012, recording two albums under […]

Album Reviews

Nathaniel Bellows “Three”

December 24, 2020 0

Emotionally draining it may be, but ‘Three’ is a trip worth taking Of course, this is Nathaniel Bellows’ third album, but there is not such a lack of imagination in the title. Three also represents the […]

Video: The Avett Brothers “Matrimony” – a magical snapshot in time

AVTT/PTTN “AVTT/PTTN”

Sounds from beyond the Shed 202 “Running Late”

Avett you didn’t see this one coming…

The Avett Brothers “The Avett Brothers”

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

Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

Elgin and the Marbles “The Sun Never Sets”

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