February 2018 – Page 4

Christina Martin “Impossible To Hold” (Come Undone Records, 2018)

February 26, 2018 Martyn Ingham 0

It’s always a quandary when reviewing whether comparing your subject to other acts is a good thing or a bad thing. Sometimes you just end up listing a load of the artist’s obvious influences rather than […]

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Omeara, London, 15th February 2018

February 26, 2018 Martin Fisher 0

Largely due to the success of the crowd rousing (and Father Jack like) ‘S.O.B.’ their “gimme a drink” song, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats self titled debut LP sold over a million copies. They were […]

Brandon Grafius “Things Get Right” – Listen

February 23, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

Sounding like a text book definition of roots-rock, and featuring some hot fiddle ‘Things Get Right’ is a toe-tapper and no mistake. It’s the first single from Grafius’ upcoming second album ‘Highways and Backroads’ due in May, […]

Will Hoge hits the UK for dates – tonight!

February 23, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Will Hoge arrives in the UK today for a full band tour promoting his latest album ‘Anchors’ which Rolling Stone described as being “about that duality – an anchor itself both weighs things down and keeps […]

Hunter Muskett “Unafraid and Sober” (Independent 2018)

February 23, 2018 Keith Hargreaves 0

Now reformed for longer than their original incarnation (1968-1974) Hunter Muskett reconvened in 2010 in the the excellent Aspinall Arms near Clitheroe after a Cherry Red re-release of one of their originals garnered more than a […]

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 […]

Interviews

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

Interviews

Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

August 4, 2026 0

Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]

Interviews

Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0

American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]

Tracks

Bill Scorzari “I Stayed” – featuring Erin Rae

January 29, 2026 0

You’ll recall, well, we hope you’ll recall – that last Autumn we were highlighting the first singles from Bill Scorzari’s staggered double album release “Sidereal Days” which has been split into “Sidereal Days (Day 1)“, which […]

Album Reviews

Kathy Greenholdt “If” (Independent, 2020)

November 30, 2020 0

Talking about late starters! Chicago singer-songwriter Kathy Greenholdt started back in 2002. Nothing unusual in that. But, that is actually when she started to learn playing the guitar and wrote her first song. Suspicious listener? You […]

AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Sheri Miller

November 12, 2021 0

Through our ongoing series of mini-gigs, we have been showcasing excellent performers and providing you with a little taste of what it’s like to experience these artists live. These exclusive recordings were particularly important during lockdowns […]

Month: February 2018

Christina Martin “Impossible To Hold” (Come Undone Records, 2018)

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Omeara, London, 15th February 2018

Brandon Grafius “Things Get Right” – Listen

Will Hoge hits the UK for dates – tonight!

Hunter Muskett “Unafraid and Sober” (Independent 2018)

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”