Limelight, Belfast
At 73, the lodestar of Americana still writes with urgency, as the patient force of her band sends the music grooving skywards
‘Thanks for being receptive to my complaining,” Lucinda…
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Emmylou Harris review – spine-tingling goodbye from 78-year-old country legend ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Emirates Arena, Glasgow
The lived-in dustiness of her voice only enriches her storytelling, with her greatest songs now more devastating than ever
For Emmylou Harris, it’s no cliche to say that every s…
3 months ago
Todd Snider, alt-country singer-songwriter of Alright Guy, dies aged 59 ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Influential musician who created Americana hits had recently been hospitalized with pneumonia
Todd Snider, the influential alt-country singer-songwriter who created Americana hits such as Alright Guy,…
Snocaps: Snocaps review – Katie and Allison Crutchfield reunite with a little help from MJ Lenderman ⊕⊕
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Waxahatchee and her twin sister are joined by Lenderman and Brad Cook for an album of headstrong, tender Americana about chasing integrity and conviction
Snocaps sound exactly like the sum of th…
5 months ago
Americana review – Sydney Sweeney heads cast in eminently watchable crime drama ○
Cowboys and Indigenous Americans tackle cultural appropriation and the legacy of the old west in a plot that revolves around a stolen Lakota artefact
There is a whiff of grandiosity about this crime d…
Cerys Hafana: Angel review – tracing the life cycle with the Welsh triple harp ○
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On their third release in 18 months, this exceptional musician draws from folk story, Breton influences and nature to explore the sublime potential of its title
Welsh musician Cer…
Christy review – Sydney Sweeney fights a losing battle in cliched boxing biopic ○
Toronto film festival: The rising star makes for a convincing boxer inside the ring in David Michôd’s by-the-numbers drama but flounders when outside
Even before Sydney Sweeney became better known for…
Buckeye by Patrick Ryan review – behind the American dream ○
This luminous and tender 20th-century saga of wounded souls and small-town secrets has a deep melancholy
I am not the kind of reader who naturally gravitates toward slice-of-life Americana. I’m an ent…
Middle East KFC operator Americana to move away from US brands after Gaza boycott ○
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Sales at fast-food franchise operator tumbled when consumers turned on western outlets over American support for Israel
6 months ago
‘A tour de force!’: LensCulture Critics’ Choice awards – in pictures ○
From hazardous trips through the Kurdish mountains to a queer journey into the heart of Americana, these images all wowed the esteemed prize’s judges
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