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Uncle Lucius return with a live one

October 30, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
Uncle Lucius, the powerhouse band from Austin, Texas, announces “Live in ‘25”, a new live album recorded during a sold-out two-night stand at the legendary Gruene Hall earlier this year. Supported by independent music and finance […]
Previews

Preview: Static Roots Festival, Oberhausen, Germany 10th -12th July 2025

June 12, 2025 Richard Parkinson 1
Germany’s premier americana gathering is entering its 9th year with an expanded venue and extended programming. With its signature “living room atmosphere”, Static Roots made the decision to expand into a larger room within Oberhausen’s Zentrum […]
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Vox Continental – a new feature from Rick Bayles launches today!

February 27, 2025 Rick Bayles 0
Following on from our recent ‘Continental Shift’ series of features on americana music in continental Europe, we’re launching a new monthly column, Vox Continental. This column is designed to be a round-up of americana activity in […]
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Uncle Lucius announce UK shows for 2024

December 11, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0
After a five-year hiatus, Uncle Lucius released their new album ‘Like It’s The Last One Left’ on Friday just gone via Boo Clap Records/Thirty Tigers, alongside an official music video for ‘All The Angelenos’, which you […]
Tracks

Uncle Lucius “All The Angelenos” – heading out for vistas new

December 11, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
One of the most popular stories we’ve ever run is “Whatever Happened To…Uncle Lucius”, and clearly we need to go and update it because they are back, and then some.  They have a new album, ‘Like […]

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Chris Smither is one of the most consistent artists working in americana, having started playing music professionally in 1966 after he saw some pivotal artists playing live and feeling energised to do the same thing. These […]
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Dale Watson “Unwanted”

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The King of Ameripolitan is alive and well. The term legend is an overused description, but in Dale Watson’s case, it’s a perfect fit. Originally cutting his teeth on Houston’s honky tonk circuit and releasing his […]
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Live Review: Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band, Chickie Wah Wah, New Orleans – 7th April 2026

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As his set came to an end and a couple members of The Roadhouse Band scurried offstage for a quick bathroom break, Ryan Davis set down his guitar, turned to the audience, and just smiled. There […]

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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

April 13, 2026 0
Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
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Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

April 7, 2026 0
How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]
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Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

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In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]

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Ben Cook-Feltz “Life’s Rich Buffet” – Sample as you pass along

July 22, 2021 0
Pandemic times have brought many things – and one of them is contemplation of the meaning of life.  Quite deep.  Ben Cook-Feltz found himself moved to eschew his regular ’70s singer-songwriter style and take a dreamier […]
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Langkamer “Mountain Lion”

September 17, 2021 0
Bristol’s mighty country-punks, Langkamer, imagine a life of unfettered luxury and the accompanying guilt on their latest single, ‘Mountain Lion‘, from their upcoming debut album, ‘West Country’. Following the release of their singles ‘The Ugliest Man […]
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The Twang Factor 3 presents: Salah Zhouri

December 2, 2022 0
Welcome to the third series of The Twang Factor. We’ve featured some fantastic new artists over the first two series and can promise that this series will be no different. We have some terrific acts to […]

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