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Laura Cantrell – No Way Here From There
Alt-country chanteuse and John Peel favourite Laura Cantrell has released her latest album No Way There From Here on Spit & Polish, the album follows the wonderful tribute covers collection Kitty...
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Shonna Tucker & Eye Candy – A Tell All
The first time I saw Shonna Tucker she gave me the bird – well maybe it wasn’t aimed directly at me but I was front and centre at my first DBT gig and Shonna and the boys had just completed a typical...
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What’s Kickin’– Volume 5
The What’s Kickin’ series of CD’s reached number five last year and the quintet are all in my collection, they are wonderful representation of the music collectively called Americana and the eclectic...
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New Country Rehab- Home To You from Keaton TF Evans on Vimeo. More at NPR on the World Cafe
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Suburban Dirts – A Little Tiny Island In A Big Bad Sea
Herts based six-piece band Suburban Dirts follow their eponymous debut with a second album of UK Americana roots music, A Little Tiny Island In A Big Bad Sea is released on Nov 18th and the band have...
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Sons of Bill – Euro tour / Pledge campaign
Beat Surrender favourites Sons of Bill are running a Pledge campaign in support of their new album and are touring in the UK and Europe in the new year. 10 Feb Austria at Goggolore Festival 12 Feb...
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The Harmed Brothers – Better Days
Now I like to consider myself pretty well informed when it comes to alt-country so shortly after pressing the play button and hearing the opening track from Better Days whilst reading the PR which...
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Deadman’s Blues – Matt Woods
Knoxville, TN singer-songwriter Matt Wood’s delivered a fine collection of songs on his last album The Matt Woods Manifesto which we had the pleasure of listening and reviewing a couple of years ago,...
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Ronnie Fauss – Everybody Deserves A Merry Christmas (Single)
There’s no doubt Christmas has arrived and if you’re already working up a temper at the thought of the same old tunes bombarding your ears wherever you go then let me point in the direction of a few...
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FIFTYMEN – S/T
New self-titled album from Canada’s Fiftymen serves up a forty minute blast of no-nonsense alt-country twang. The Fiftymen are – J.J. Hardill (vocals), Mark Michaud (guitar), Todd Gibbon (guitar),...
View ArticleShonna Tucker & Eye Candy – You Went All The Way
“In the run-up to her debut ‘A Tell All’, released in the UK on January 13th, SHONNA TUCKER – offers up this low-key video for ‘You Went All The Way’, recorded with the full band live in her living...
View ArticleNeko Case / Jason Isbell on ACL
Two fantastics tracks from two great artists from ACL. The show premieres today on PBS.
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My Darling Clementine – 2014 Tour Dates
My Darling Clementine tour dates 2014 23rd Jan Holmefirth ^^ Picturedrome 24th Jan Glasgow ^^ CCA / Celtic Connections Live on BBC Radio Scotland 25th Jan Sheffield ++ Greystones 30th Jan Norwich++...
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Halfway – Any Old Love
Aussie alt-country band Halfway formed back in 2000, the Brisbane based eight-piece got together when John Busby (vocals, acoustic guitar), Elwin Hawtin (drums, percussion and Chris Dale (vocals,...
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Other Lovers – Born To Party / Born To Be Old EP
Alt-country roots-rockers out of Austin TX with their EP Born To Party / Born To Be Old (Oscillations Records). Megan Fowler – Vocals/Percussion Brandon Boyd – Vocals/Guitars Chase Dungan –...
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Austin Lucas – UK Tour Dates Feb & March 2014
Austin Lucas’ album Stay Reckless was one of my favourites from 2013 the acclaimed alt-country singer-songwriter is playing UK shows in February and March, Lucas will be performing two shows in...
View ArticleShake, rattle, roll
Lydia Loveless From the upcoming Bloodshot album Somewhere Else out on 18th Feb Kid Wave Amy Allison Radio Free Song Club
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