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  1. Backroads is taking a break. Thanks to all the supporters. Please see details here: backroadsmusic.co.uk/News/8321 10:18 AM Feb 7th via web
  2. First UK tour since 2004 announced for @gillianwelch. Tickets on sale tomorrow. www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/gigs 12:01 AM Sep 1st, 2011 via web
  3. UK gigs announced for @ThomasRussell. Check the gig guide. backroadsmusic.co.uk/gigs 6:29 AM Jul 12th, 2011 via web
  4. Review and photos from @mavfest, facebook.com/backroadsmusic 7:25 AM Jul 6th, 2011 via web
  5. UK dates now in the gig guide for @SteveEarle in October and November. bit.ly/khvR5S 10:58 AM Jun 29th, 2011 via web
  6. All the American Music Association awards nominations are here: http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/News/5940 2:36 PM May 23rd, 2011 via web
  7. In the gig guide today: September and October dates for Slaid Cleaves. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/gigs 11:58 AM May 22nd, 2011 via web
  8. New to the gig guide: dates for the Avett Brothers, Ryan Bingham and Chatham County Line. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/gigs 5:02 AM Apr 25th, 2011 via web
  9. New in the gig guide: Joanna Chapman-Smith in May, BettySoo in September, Cahalen Morrison and Eli West in November. http://bit.ly/eVKf2q 1:38 AM Apr 11th, 2011 via web
  10. Backroads is now on Twitter. http://www.facebook.com/backroadsmusic 12:16 PM Jan 13th, 2011 via web
  11. New to the gig guide: Justin Townes Earle, Josh Ritter and David Celia. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/gigs 12:04 PM Nov 25th, 2010 via web
  12. All the Americana acts announced for the Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow are here: http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/News/3856 8:05 AM Oct 19th, 2010 via web
  13. Justin Rutledge on going electric and working with Michael Ondaatje. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/3793 3:33 AM Oct 13th, 2010 via web
  14. Interview and audio from Girlyman, a close-harmony group from Atlanta currently in the UK. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/3746 1:04 AM Oct 7th, 2010 via web
  15. Drew Nelson talks about songwriting. With live audio. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/3492 3:07 AM Aug 15th, 2010 via web
  16. An interview with @BandofHeathens about being three-headed and doing away with set lists. http://backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/3114 12:06 PM Jul 20th, 2010 via web
  17. An interview with fast-rising singer-songwriter Joe Pug: http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/2676 3:18 AM Jun 14th, 2010 via web
  18. Sam Baker tour dates now in the gig guide. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/gigs 3:24 AM May 25th, 2010 via web
  19. Interview with Jason Ringenberg and live audio of Jason and the Scorchers back on the road. http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/2531 2:25 AM May 23rd, 2010 via web
  20. Chuck Prophet interview: recording in the middle of swine flu epidemic and Waylon tribute: http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/2326 2:27 AM Apr 21st, 2010 via web
  • Name Backroads
  • Location London
  • Web http://www.backro...
  • Bio Americana, alt-country and roots music from a UK perspective. Interviews, reviews, audio and a gig guide that rocks.
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