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Mayer’s Picks – The Best of 2020 (So Far), the Songs

Wednesday, July 15, 2020 By Mayer Danzig

No Time for Love Songs, The Mastersons (from the Red House Records release No Time for Love Songs) I love you so much but it’s no time for love songs We’re starting to unravel at the seams Maybe I care too much and this world is hard enough How come everybody’s gotta be so mean? […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Streams, Videos Tagged With: Aloud, Andy Frasco, Anthony da Costa, Ben de la Cour, Christopher Paul Stelling, Dinty Child, Frenchie's Blues Destroyers, John Moreland, Larkin Poe, Laurie Sargent, Mark Erelli, Meg Toohey, Michael McDermott, Robert Vincent, Ron Sexsmith, Ronnie Fauss, Rookie, Ry Cavanaugh, The Mastersons, the SteelDrivers, Todd Mathis, Willie Nile

Mayer’s Picks – the Best of 2020 (So Far), the Albums

Thursday, July 09, 2020 By Mayer Danzig

Self Made Man by Larkin Poe Sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell take no prisoners on this sonic rock and blues explosion.  Self Made Man is a brilliant combination of fierce guitars, impassioned vocals, and rousing anthems. Key Tracks: She’s a Self Made Man, Holy Ghost Fire, Keep Diggin’, Back Down South, Tears of Blue to […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Blues, Folk, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: Aloud, Ben de la Cour, Christopher Paul Stelling, Larkin Poe, Mark Erelli, Michael McDermott, Robert Vincent, Texicana

Mayer’s Playlist for Spring 2020, Part 2

Thursday, April 23, 2020 By Mayer Danzig

FEATURED ALBUM I Was Hurt Today But I’m Alright Now, Robert Vincent (from the self-released In This Town You’re Owned) Robert Vincent has a few things to say.  In This Town You’re Owned is an expansive meditation that finds the Liverpool-based songwriter reflecting on religion, war, relationships, and struggles in a way that is both […]

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Streams Tagged With: Dave Simonett, Dead Man Winter, Miss Tess, Robert Vincent, Sadler Vaden, Sweet Lizzy Project, Tami Neilson, The Mastersons, the SteelDrivers, The Stone Foxes, The Third Mind, Trampled by Turtles

Readers’ Pick: Robert Vincent – In This Town You’re Owned

Friday, February 21, 2020 By Tom Osborne

Robert Vincent – In This Town You’re Owned (cover art)

You picked Robert Vincent – In This Town You’re Owned as your favorite new release for the week of February 14, 2020. New Releases Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments. Readers’ Tops Winter & Spring 2020 Robert Vincent […]

Filed Under: Readers' Pick Tagged With: Robert Vincent

Robert Vincent on Bad Day Jobs and Selling His Songs on the Road

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 By Mayer Danzig

Singer-songwriter Robert Vincent talks about overcoming self-doubt and shares tips for touring Scotland.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Robert Vincent

The Twangville Early 2020 Release Preview

Thursday, January 23, 2020 By Mayer Danzig

If the albums scheduled for release over the next few months are any indication, there’s a great year of music ahead of us. Here are just a few forthcoming long-players that we are eagerly anticipating in 2020. BROKEN AT THE BREAK OF DAY by FRUITION (17 January) Fruition are releasing their third album in just […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Country, Folk, News, Pop, Rock, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: Brett Newski, Christopher Paul Stelling, Darling West, Dinty Child, Drive-By-Truckers, Eleven Hundred Springs, Frenchie's Blues Destroyers, Fruition, John Moreland, Lilly Hiatt, Michael McDermott, Miss Tess, Nada Surf, Robert Vincent, Ry Cavanaugh, Tami Neilson, The Reverent Few, The Wood Brothers, Will Sexton

Looking Back at the 2018 UK Americana Music Awards

Tuesday, March 06, 2018 By Elizabeth Cawein

Hackney Empire is one of those gorgeous spaces that hides in a city. Its exterior – completely deceiving, just another big, boxy building on a street of big, boxy buildings, but its interior – completely transporting. It’s one of those spectacular theaters that just seems to go up and up and up – shallow but […]

Filed Under: Americana, Blues, Folk, Pop, Roots Tagged With: Emily Barker, Mumford and Sons, Robert Plant, Robert Vincent, Wandering Hearts, Worry Dolls

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