New Release – Wilderness Road by James Hodder
James Hodder is a songwriter from Kent (England) who fuses Folk and Americana influences with bittersweet lyrics and storytelling. Since the release of his debut album, ‘In The Beginning’, he’s been honing his craft on the live circuit and playing for a variety of audiences around the UK. “I’m excited to be releasing my new album in 2023 and putting together my first full band shows. The name of the […]
In the spotlight – Dust City Opera
Dust City Opera is an eccentric rock band from the deserts of New Mexico, consisting of Paul Hunton (vocals, guitar, songwriter), Clara Byom (clarinet, accordion, keys), Travis Rourk (trombone), Scott Brewer (bass), and Dave Purcell (drums). They entwine strands of grunge, gothic country, punk, folk, and rock as the soundtrack to stories steeped in cosmic horror, transformation, and transcendence. Dust City Opera released their sophomore album ‘Alien Summer’ in March […]
New Release – Elemental (album) by Rī Wolf
After spending the last 14 years as a collegiate track and field coach in Texas and almost 9 years away from music, Rī Wolf (USA) is bursting back into the music scene with a Grass Roots Americana sound reminiscent of a West Texas Troubadour making his way back home. Rī’s debut radio single ‘Hurricane’ launched in February 2022 and will be one of a new 14 song album titled ‘Elemental’ […]
New Release – Hurricane by Rī Wolf with Carmen Bruno
After spending the last 14 years as a collegiate track and field coach in Texas and almost 9 years away from music, Rī Wolf is bursting back into the music scene with a Grass Roots Americana sound reminiscent of a West Texas Troubadour making his way back home. For his upcoming release ‘Hurricane’ Rī Wolf teamed up with Carmen Bruno, the lead singer of the emerging Americana band Trailerhawk. “I […]
New Release – Let it Lie by Trailerhawk
Stick a pin in a map somewhere between the California hills, Motor City and Nashville,and there you’ll find Trailerhawk. Blasting out haunted melodies, country-soakedAmericana and jagged rock n’ roll, this band digs at the roots of a rich, southern sound. The five-piece band with their incomparable singer Carmen Bruno will release a new track 'Let it Lie' on July 22. You can pre-save it here. Is this release different from your previous […]
Interview (The Bucket Playlist)
The Bucket Playlist’s interview with Louis and the Shakes
Interview with Louis and the Shakes: ‘It’s such an appropriate song after a year of lockdown’ by Sara Seddon at The Bucket Playlist Earlier this month, London-based bluesy rock band, Louis and the Shakes, released the first single, ‘How Badly Do You Want It?’ from their upcoming album of the same name, a boisterous, anthemic track with more than a nod to the Wild West and their love of Americana. […]
Interview (The Bucket Playlist)
The Bucket Playlist’s interview with Pin Stripes
by Sara Seddon at The Bucket Playlist www.inthebucketplaylist.com Interview with Pin Stripes: ‘Photographs are like a slice of time, it’s the same with a song’ Lidköping, Sweden-based Americana duo, Pin Stripes, brought out their second album, These Dark Streets, last month and are now working on a new album that is taking them back to their rockier roots. Pin Stripes comprises Matthias Sundberg (lead vocals, guitars, stomp box) and Niclas […]
New Release: A Little Love by Jack Francis
This Jack Francis is definitely NOT the singer, YouTuber and Instagram Influencer with the tattooed face, who's friends with Billie Elish. 'My' Jack Francis is a long haired a folk/americana singer-songwriter with an acoustic guitar from Southampton (UK). He has already played at some major UK festivals such as the Isle of Wight and Stone Free Festival at the O2 Arena in London. Jack Francis released 'A Little Love' on […]
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Faceless
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Heartaches
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Flee
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Waiting on a Sign That's Already There
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On The Walk From The Picturehouse
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Raining All This Love
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I'm Fine I'm Fine
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Dancing In the Rain
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