2018 – Page 87 – Americana UK

Video: Mountaintop Junkshop “Three Hits To The Heart”

September 17, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

Led by Jon Bennett, once of the much missed Pacific Ocean Fire, this is the new single from Leicester’s Mountaintop Junkshop, out on September 21st, and a lovely lovelorn piece of Americana it is too.

Tyler Childers: “Americana ain’t no part of nothing”

September 14, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Yeah all right mate! Have a good weekend dear readers, leaving you today with news from the AMA awards on Wednesday night where several artists were outspoken on topics ranging from gun control to country music […]

The Herbert Bail Orchestra “History’s Made At Night” (Independent, 2018)

September 14, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

A new name to this reviewer, this Los Angeles band’s second album is a lovely mix of the quietly intense and the anthemic that fuses Americana, blues and soul. They’re named after main man Anthony Fratolillo’s […]

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real “Forget About Georgia EP” (Fantasy Records , 2018)

September 14, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real (bassist Corey McCormick, drummer Anthony LoGerfo and percussionist Tato Melgar) have had a busy schedule being Neil Young’s band, touring their own album, and working through a summer of […]

Pick of the Political Pops: Pedro Piedra “Inteligencia Dormida”

September 14, 2018 Paul Villers 0

This week we were reminded of the anniversary of the 11th September. Yes – the US/CIA backed military coup in Chile in 1973. History buffs will recall that the democratically elected socialist leader Salvador Allende was […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek

June 30, 2026 0

AUK viewers will be treated to a little change of pace from acoustic guitars as Dillon Warnek performs his mini-gig while accompanying himself on the piano. The set was recorded at Bomb Studios in Nashville, the […]

Preview: Rose’s Pawn Shop selling great gigs for the next couple of weeks

June 30, 2026 0

A band renowned for the power of their performances, Rose’s Pawn Shop, described by some as the hottest roots music show to come out of Los Angeles, has just announced a UK summer tour which starts […]

Jonathon Penn “It Took A Long Time To Get Young”

June 30, 2026 0

Gentle indie-folk ruminations on life’s purpose and direction. This album of Jonathon Penn’s is, as signified from its title, an artistic and life-influenced bildungsroman, and presumably a cathartic way of dealing with change and discovery. Having […]

Year: 2018

Video: Mountaintop Junkshop “Three Hits To The Heart”

Tyler Childers: “Americana ain’t no part of nothing”

The Herbert Bail Orchestra “History’s Made At Night” (Independent, 2018)

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real “Forget About Georgia EP” (Fantasy Records , 2018)

Pick of the Political Pops: Pedro Piedra “Inteligencia Dormida”

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek

Preview: Rose’s Pawn Shop selling great gigs for the next couple of weeks

Jonathon Penn “It Took A Long Time To Get Young”

Folk Tracks Roundup – June 2026

Video Premiere: Logan Staats “Rainwater and Whiskey”