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Maiden Voyage Recording Company
All aboard the Skylark… It’s not every day that a new record company starts up. Even rarer when you hear that the cigar chomping head honchos behind the desk are folk you know. Maiden Voyage...
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Five Years of Gravy: Celebrating 5 years of Fluff and Gravy Records
Portland-based Indie label, Fluff and Gravy Records, is turning 5 years old. What started as a one off vehicle to release a record for a friend has come of age, with 36 releases under its belt and an...
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Courtney Marie Andrews and Will Oldham cover “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel...
Blabber’n’Smoke doesn’t normally post press releases but this is so good we just had to share it. Started in conjunction with Secretly Group and 30 Songs, 30 Days, Our First 100 Days aims to raise...
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Western Centuries UK and Ireland Tour
Western Centuries head over to the UK and Ireland for the first time later this month with 18 shows penned in over a four week stretch. Exciting news given that their album Weight Of The World was a...
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Ryan Koenig (of Pokey Lafarge) Hospitalized After Accident
Yesterday we received the news that Ryan Koenig, the harmonica and washboard player in Pokey Lafarge’s band, was in a serious accident. He’s in stable condition in hospital and is expected to recover....
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Ramble on down to The Ramblin’ Roots Revue
We’ve mentioned previously a couple of the newer (and smaller) festivals which have been popping up over the past few years. The Ramblin’ Roots Revue, held in Bucks University Union in High Wycombe,...
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Glasgow Americana Festival opens today
The 12th Glasgow Americana Festival kicks off today as Bristol based Yola Carter brings her hi-energy mix of soul and country to Cottiers Theatre. Carter, winner of UK artist of the year and Song of...
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National Award for Scottish Singer Songwriter Dean Owens
Last week The Americana Music Association UK (AMA-UK) held it’s fourth annual awards ceremony. Over those four years it’s become a big deal attracting stars such as Robert Plant, John Oates, and the...
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Nathan Bell tour and record news
A firm favourite of Blabber’n’Smoke, Nathan Bell returns to the UK and Europe for a short tour commencing on 9th October. We first came across Bell when his third album, I Don’t Do This For Love, I Do...
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Tucson’s music community comes together in a tribute to one of their own.
While it doesn’t get the acclaim afforded to Nashville, Arizona’s Tucson is home to a vibrant musical community and has been the launch point for a host of Blabber’n’Smoke favourites including Giant...
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