Well that’s it from us for this week, a week which has felt like a cloud has been hanging over our americana community if ...

A heads-down, no-nonsense, sprightly mess of blues. The Texas Headhunters are a three-headed guitar Methuselah consisting of ...

It’s getting into that busy, post-festival part of the year with an impossible number of gigs coming up through the Autumn.

Four-time GRAMMY Award-winning Shooter Jennings has put together a second album of previously unknown songs from his country-superstar father, Waylon Jennings. Same Old Blues features the voice of ...

Stuart Anderson concludes our Americana Stories series with The Doubts That Make Us Strong. Stuart says: I’m a retired ...

Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording ...

In the long and storied career of the late, great Nanci Griffith, a musical legacy has been left behind that will, in years to come, surely stand the test of time just as much as it does now. As ...

A dramatic modern-day tale of alienation and its tragic consequences, skilfully and humourously told by an expert storyteller ...

Impressive follow-up to Nothing Lasts Forever, recorded in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. Recording sessions for the 13th Teenage Fanclub album took place on the remote Scottish Outer Hebrides ...

Ah, Lavender Honey, is there anything sweeter and yet so aromatic? Better than clover honey. Élise LeBlanc agrees, it seems, ...

An Essentials occasional one-off feature, this one responding to our readers’ input. We ran a previous Essentials list which ...

In the truly welcoming and cosy surroundings of Little Rabbit Barn, a venue specialising in live gigs profiling Americana artists (largely) of the highest calibre, your writer had the pleasure of ...