Tennessee Waltz – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Jimmy Rae and Sarah-Lou Fletcher dispel the view that some have that country music is all about grim bad luck songs; this harmonious couple gripped the audience with much cheer.
Annie Keating Band – Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham: Live Review
Annie Keating is back on these shores – and she’s ready to rock.
Twinnie releases new single: News
Twinnie releases her new single, Just Like Earle, on September 1st. It’s a wry look at what drives women to distraction…and the consequences that ensue!
Demi Marriner – The Things We Didn’t Say: Album Review
Black Deer’s Emerging Artist of the Year, 2023, shines in her full length debut, bridging old school Nashville with SoCal Americana. Fashioned in Wales and formed in the Black Country.
Delbert McClinton – Live From Austin : Album Review
More from the Alligator vaults to delight, possibly the best singer not on the tip of your tongue; Delbert McClinton.
Indolore – Nashville: EP Review
French musician, Indolore, describes his adventure to the home of country on his melancholic EP release, Nashville.
Heidi Talbot – Sing It For A Lifetime: Album Review
Heidi Talbot releases Sing It For A Lifetime. Seldom has heartbreak sounded so beautiful. And so positive.
Jamie McDell on Linda Ronstadt: Why I Love
We are honoured to welcome Jamie McDell to the pages of At The Barrier to write of her love for the legendary Linda Ronstadt.
Jamie McDell – Jamie McDell: Album Review
Prolific New Zealand singer/songwriter, Jamie McDell, releases a self titled album to add to her already well received musical catalogue.
At The Barrier’s Favourite LIVE Albums – Of All Time!
What is the greatest live album of all time? At The Barrier’s writers take a look at their favourites from the history of live albums.
Alan Tyler – Made In Middlesex: Album Review
The Mockingbird rooster, Alan Tyler, retreats to a quirky lockdown project, nearly free of his characteristic country vibe.
Alicia Stockman – These Four Walls: Album Review
Zesty debut from Utah folkie turned Nashville country rocker. Alicia Stockman releases These Four Walls.
The Hello Darlins – Go By Feel: Album Review
The Hello Darlins deliver a classy and sophisticated wash of Canadian country-pop, with echoes of Alison Krauss guesting with Fleetwood Mac.
Maverick Festival 2021, 3rd-5th September: Live Review
Our man in a sleeping bag corrals up in East Anglia, finding it all a bit better than OK. Seuras Og takes us to the 2021 iteration of the Maverick Festival.
Ross Cooper – Indian Summer: Single Review
A taster for an enticing album from the Lubbock Rodeo Rider; Ross Cooper.
