Sydney’s Sam Shinazzi has released a new video for the song Movie Of Your Life, one of the highlights from the 2011 LP When The Light’s Come Up. Continue reading
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ALBUM REVIEW : Justin Townes Earle | Nothing’s Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me Now
written by Chris Familton Justin Townes Earle has made a habit of changing it up on each of his three albums. The Good Life found him very much in the traditional country and folk songwriter mould while Harlem River Blues saw him using New York as a source of inspiration. Now Earle has shifted geographically … Continue reading
Americana / Folk / Indie Folk / Videos
WATCH: Damian Jurado | Nothing Is The News plus i-D Online session…
Taken from the brilliant new album Maraqopa… http://vimeo.com/34849480 Continue reading
WATCH: First Aid Kit | Emmylou
From the band’s forthcoming album The Lion’s Roar out January 27th. First Aid Kit – March 2012 Australian Tour Monday 12 March – The Famous Spiegeltent, Melbourne – SELLING FAST Presented by Arts Centre Melbourne. More info and tickets: http://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/ Wednesday 14 March – Northcote Social Club, Melbourne – SOLD OUT – Support by The Harpoons Thursday 15 March – The … Continue reading
Album Reviews / Americana / Blues / Folk / Videos
ALBUM REVIEW: Jolie Holland | Pint of Blood
written by Chris Familton Jolie Holland returns with her fourth studio album and this time she has made a discernible effort to reduce her jazz and folk flavoured americana to simpler structures and cleaner palettes. In many cases the songs benefit from these amendments but they also lose some of what made Holland such an … Continue reading
WATCH: John Grant | Where Dreams Go To Die (Live on KEXP)
John Grant performs a devastating version in Iceland of Where Dreams Go To Die from his album Queen of Denmark. If you haven’t checked him out before then that album is an essential listen. Grant first found fame in the totally underrated band The Czars who released six studio albums before imploding around Grant. The … Continue reading
WATCH: Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy interviewed in Studio Q
WATCH: Ryan Adams | Ashes & Fire (acoustic)
Ahead of the release of his new album of the same name Adams has recorded a version of the title track to get us warmed up for the new material – and it sounds fantastic, vintage Adams! Continue reading
WATCH: A clip from Neil Young Journeys…
Jonathan Demme has directed his third Neil Young film following on from Heart of Gold and Trunk Show. Neil Young Journeys will debut at the Toronto International Film Festival later this month and includes footage from shows Young played last May at Toronto’s Massey Hall. Continue reading
WATCH: Joe Pug | Speak Plainly Diana (Electric)
This video chronicles the last year since Joe Pug released his brilliant LP Messenger… Continue reading
Album Reviews / Americana / Country / Folk / Videos
ALBUM REVIEW: Gillian Welch | The Harrow & The Harvest
written by Chris Familton For fans of Gillian Welch it has been a long and patient wait for a new album to follow up 2003’s Soul Journey. Her best release was a decade ago with Time (The Revelator), an album which really solidified her as a true auteur of stark and soulful country folk music … Continue reading
WATCH: Buffalo Springfield | Mr Soul (live @ Bonnaroo 11/06/11)
The recently reformed Buffalo Springfield played Bonnaroo on the weekend and after watching this excellent audience video we’d kill to get to one the shows on the rest of their tour! Continue reading
VIDEO: Neil Young | Amber Jean
Ahead of the release of the new live record A Treasure chronicling Neil Young’s country excursions with The International Harvesters in the 80s, Young has released video of Amber Jean, a TV show performance from the Nashville Now show in 1984. Also, check out the new official store where you can pickup a bunch of things … Continue reading
VIDEO: Bonnie “Prince” Billy | There Is No God
Will Oldham is back with a new 10″ There Is No God b/w God Is Love, on June 21st with proceeds going to Save Our Gulf and The Turtle Hospital. Continue reading
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