November 2016 – Americana UK

The Way Down Wanderers “The Way Down Wanderers” (Independent, 2016)

November 30, 2016 Peter Churchill 0

The Way Down Wanderers hail from Chicago and, although only playing, performing and writing together for 2 years, have steadily built a reputation as a band to watch. The opening track here ‘Dead Birds’ was an […]

Two free Passenger tickets for Manchester tonight!

November 30, 2016 Mark Whitfield 0

Due to unforeseen circumstances a la life, if you want to go and see the rather wonderful Passenger at the Apollo in Manchester tonight (Wed November 30th) I’ve got two tickets you can have for free […]

Video Premiere: Claydon Connor “Foolish”

November 30, 2016 Mark Whitfield 0

“Foolish” is the brand new single from Claydon Connor, the first of 5 tracks recorded this summer with Canadian producer Murray Pulver (Bros. Landreth) ahead of an EP due in 2017.

Jon Boden: The Stables, Wavendon – Wednesday 9th October 2016

November 30, 2016 Jonathan Aird 0

On his first solo tour the erstwhile voice and frontman of Bellowhead, Jon Boden, has not lost his flair for the dramatic. There’s a variety of stage lighting, and props: ragged looking speakers and decorative battered […]

Video: Karen Jonas “Country Songs”

November 30, 2016 Jeremy Searle 0

The title track from the second album by Karen Jones, a love letter to true country music.

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

August 7, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm. We leave you dear reader with a new song from Nate Amos aka This […]

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

August 7, 2026 0

A powerful message that’s relayed with the kind of vigour and skill needed to make people sit up and listen. “In his oval room, in his rockin’ chair / He’s the president, but I don’t care […]

Month: November 2016

The Way Down Wanderers “The Way Down Wanderers” (Independent, 2016)

Two free Passenger tickets for Manchester tonight!

Video Premiere: Claydon Connor “Foolish”

Jon Boden: The Stables, Wavendon – Wednesday 9th October 2016

Video: Karen Jonas “Country Songs”

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

Classic Clips: The Mavericks “Born To Be Blue” – Live at American Songwriter Studios, 2012

The Wild High “Listen to The Wild High”