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PREMIERE: The Wicked Messenger unveil a romantic folk lullaby with ‘I Am Here’

by Cassia Briscoe

Dreamy and dripping in delicacy is the slice of Americana-pie that The Wicked Messenger have served up: warm and ready to devour. If less is…

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The steep and winding path of Americana singer-songwriter, Justin Townes Earle

by Luka Simonetti

Justin Townes Earle, son of country rebel Steve Earle, took a similar but equally unique rock n’ roll path to his father, battling addiction from…

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Dixieland and a Stratocaster: the story of Dire Straits’ ‘Sultans Of Swing’

by Luke Saunders

One rainy night in Deptford, 1977, Mark Knopfler ducked into a deserted pub to avoid an approaching storm and possibly grab a beer in the…

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PREMIERE: Memories cascade in Keep On Coming Back, the psychedelic new clip from Wagons

by Luke Saunders

Today Wagons make their triumphant return with a new clip for Keep On Coming Back, the second single from their upcoming album Songs From The Aftermath….

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Engineering the sound: Jack White’s ‘Blunderbuss’

by Anthony Sfirse

From the raucous blues-rock swagger of The White Stripes to his endeavours with The Saboteurs and The Dead Weather, it’s hard to escape the impact…

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Treat yourself to the gospel-tinged Americana of Oli McCracken’s new single Day By Day

by Lara Smetannikov

Day By Day, the new single from Denver-based artist Oli McCracken is a soulful and stunning piece of blues blended in with elements of gospel and Americana….

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Krista Polvere is bridging the gap between steely Americana and heartfelt Australian folk

by Susie Garrard

The release of an eponymous album is an interesting move by any artist. Indicative of having reached an important moment in their careers, it’s a…

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Kendrick Lamar and The National lead awesome Auckland City Limits

by Emily Mathison

Auckland City Limits has dropped the first line-up for the 2016 installment event. Headlined by Kendrick Lamar and The National, the festival will also see…

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Sydney’s Out On The Weekend festival gets cancelled less than a week before making its debut

by Emily Mathison

The first instalment of Sydney’s Out On The Weekend Americana themed festival has been cancelled due to lack of ticket sales, just a week out…

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Introducing: Elwood Myre

by Chloe Kay Richardson

In 2011, Central Coast troubadour Elwood Myre discovered the beauty of the guitar, and with universes aligning, he and Mandolin player Hunter Beasley took off…

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Spoon – Do You

by Elena Lamaris

Spoon have been around for as long as I have, have had their music in the Billboard Charts and currently have a Facebook following of more…

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Exclusive Track from The Baudelaires

by Lulu Rae

Hope you guys like delay, cause here’s a super exclusive B-Side recording from Melbourne neo-psych band The Baudeliares. You might remember these guys from their recent…

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