2016 – Page 5 – Americana UK

The Great Western Tears “Tales From Tallows” (Independent, 2016)

December 20, 2016 Paul Kerr 0

Back in May of 2015 I reviewed the debut EP from Oxford’s The Great Western Tears giving it a big thumbs up and noting them as a band to watch out for. Well here’s the album […]

Video: Ronley Teper “Pointy Petals (ROSE)

December 20, 2016 Jeremy Searle 0

The second in the series of superb videos and equally superb songs from Ronley Teper

Shirley Collins – Lodestar live at The Barbican

December 19, 2016 Jonathan Aird 0

If someone had said just a few years ago that 2016 would see a new album from Shirley Collins, with a live performance of the same in 2017 then there would have been few who’d have […]

RS publishes its top country/americana albums of 2016

December 19, 2016 Mark Whitfield 0

Actually they did about a week ago now but hey, we’re too busy counting our own votes at the moment! Some sterling choices in their list including Hiss Golden Messenger, Drive By Truckers and Robbie Fulks. RS Country reports: […]

Video: Bonnie Whitmore “I’ll Make A Living”

December 19, 2016 Jeremy Searle 0

Taken from the new album F*ck With Sad Girls, this is a proper hooky country rocker that Tom Petty would be proud of. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vo3zF-A1pg8

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 […]

Year: 2016

The Great Western Tears “Tales From Tallows” (Independent, 2016)

Video: Ronley Teper “Pointy Petals (ROSE)

Shirley Collins – Lodestar live at The Barbican

RS publishes its top country/americana albums of 2016

Video: Bonnie Whitmore “I’ll Make A Living”

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”