2017 – Page 263 – Americana UK

The Unthanks announce new album and UK dates

March 13, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Forming the latest in their series of album projects, the Tyneside band The Unthanks will release Diversions Vol. 4: “How Wild The Wind Blows: Performing The Songs and Poems of Molly Drake” at the end of […]

Curse of Lono release debut album next month, new video – Watch

March 13, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

New London five-piece Curse Of Lono who we’ve become big fans of here at UK will release their debut album Severed on Submarine Cat Records on April 7th. Described as a “sumptuously cinematic record that combines […]

Video: Sam Outlaw “Everyone’s Looking For Home”

March 13, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

Sam’s new album Tenderheart is out on April 14th and this beautiful subtle song is a fine taster for it. If you’re in London on March 30th you can catch him at Oslo in Hackney.

Rich Hall brings country music to the masses on BBC next week

March 10, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

Well the masses of BBC4 viewers that is. You may have noticed there’s a country thing going on at the moment at the BBC, partly because of the C2C music festival taking place in London this […]

First Aid Kit release song for International Women’s Day – Listen

March 10, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

And it’s available as a digital download from today. NME report: “First Aid Kit have shared a new song that condemns sexual violence. Titled ‘You Are The Problem Here’ the Swedish duo released the single in […]

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Okkervil River

August 26, 2026 0

As the listener traverses the hills, mountains and valleys of Okkervil River’s albums, there are many treasures lying in wait. Some in plain sight, some hidden, others only to be discovered following repeated excursions. Navigating Down […]

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0

Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

Dusty Wright album Maximus Americanus 2026

Dusty Wright “Maximus Americanus”

August 26, 2026 0

An entertaining homage to americana music reminds us of the breathtaking scope of the genre. Self-described as an homage to americana music, Dusty Wright’s latest album offers a smorgasbord of nods to the genre. It would […]

Year: 2017

The Unthanks announce new album and UK dates

Curse of Lono release debut album next month, new video – Watch

Video: Sam Outlaw “Everyone’s Looking For Home”

Rich Hall brings country music to the masses on BBC next week

First Aid Kit release song for International Women’s Day – Listen

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Okkervil River

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

Dusty Wright “Maximus Americanus”

Live Review: Cambridge Folk Festival, Cherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge – 1st-2nd August 2026

Ferris & Sylvester “It’s A Joy To Be Alive”