2018 – Page 123 – Americana UK

Charley Crockett, The Borderline, London, 24th July 2018

August 2, 2018 Mark Underwood 0

“What’s going on London? It’s time to boogie woogie.” And we’re off and running. Charley Crockett and his band The Blue Drifters are currently undertaking their first headline tour of the UK, and very much surfing […]

Starry Skies “Starry Skies” – Listen

August 2, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

Who could argue with such a sentiment? Starry Skies have an album, their second, of the same name due out on the 12th of October on Fox Star Records. The title song ‘Starry Skies‘ showcases the Glaswegian band’s […]

Mid-Sussex americana beer festival returns for second year

August 2, 2018 Mark Underwood 0

After its inaugural year in August 2017, the Mid-Sussex americana and ale festival returns next month to the Hassocks hotel. Last year the festival featured the likes of Danny and the Champs, Robert Vincent, Dean Owens […]

Video: Cardboard Fox “Ghosts”

August 2, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

From their new album Topspin, this is the Carrivick Sisters “other” band (the one that’s not Midnight Skyracer) with the excellent Ghosts.

Gareth Dunlop makes it to Nashville

August 1, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

Well, slightly more accurately, Belfast born Gareth Dunlop has seen one of his songs make it into the last ever episode of the TV series (which is quite popular around parts of the Americana UK publishing […]

Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

July 1, 2026 0

In 2023, an AUK writer displayed exquisite taste by naming Jeff Finlin as one of the top ten greatest americana artists of all time. Congrats to Jeff, as well as, after all, he did record the […]

Cover art for Danni Nicholls album "Making Moves"

Danni Nicholls “Making Moves”

July 1, 2026 0

Top-class vocals and production complement finely crafted personal lyrics of love, loss and hope from UK-born now Nashville-based artist. One of the joys in reviewing albums for Americana UK is that moment when you first play […]

All-star tribute to the Delmore Brothers to be released in October

July 1, 2026 0

The music of Alton and Rabon Delmore continues to influence generations of singers and songwriters across multiple genres. From their first appearance as the Delmore Brothers at the 1926 Athens Fiddlers Convention, their intricate harmonies took […]

Year: 2018

Charley Crockett, The Borderline, London, 24th July 2018

Starry Skies “Starry Skies” – Listen

Mid-Sussex americana beer festival returns for second year

Video: Cardboard Fox “Ghosts”

Gareth Dunlop makes it to Nashville

Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

Danni Nicholls “Making Moves”

All-star tribute to the Delmore Brothers to be released in October

Lynn Blakey “Dreams are Lovers: A Retrospective”

Live Review: Maisy Owen with BJ Cole + Joe Harvey-Whyte, Theatreship, London – 23rd June 2026