May 2019 – Page 15 – Americana UK

2019 Americana Honor and Awards Nominees are announced

May 15, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

So this happened last night although they didn’t send us a press release so we’re reporting this via Rolling Stone. We do by the way love the Milk Carton Kids – don’t forget to catch them […]

Interview: Russ Tolman. From Paisley Underground to Laurel Canyon vibes

May 15, 2019 Paul Kerr 0

The so called Paisley Underground has been back in the news recently with The Long Ryders releasing a new album and touring while a Record Store Day release of an album, ‘3X4’, featured The Bangles, The […]

Pete Gardiner “Dangerous People” – Listen

May 15, 2019 Jonathan Aird 0

Pete Gardiner alludes to several kinds of ‘Dangerous People‘ on this new single which channels rage and despair in about equal measures. Who’s the bigger threat, the poisoner keeping shtum about what he’s been doing “no […]

Michael McDermott, Aces and Eights, London, 5th May 2019

May 15, 2019 Mark Underwood 0

Following a successful sold out launch of his latest album, ‘Orphans’, at the Green Note the previous evening, Michael McDermott returned to north London and the dimly lit, intimate basement of Finsbury Park’s Aces and Eights […]

Video: Paul McClure “Daddy Will You Hold My Hand”

May 15, 2019 Jeremy Searle 0

We’re a little late to the party with this one but better late than never. This is the Rutland Troubadour himself with a live take of a track from his new album ‘Market Town’, out on […]

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

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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 […]

Album Reviews

Joe Ely “Driven To Drive”

July 17, 2024 1

Joe Ely delves into the past to reflect on a life spent on the road. ‘Driven To Drive’ has been a long time in the making. After Twenty-three albums and countless miles under his belt Joe […]

News

Tift Merrit announces European autumn dates

May 2, 2017 0

On Friday Yep Roc Records released the digital deluxe version of the Limited Edition CD of Tift Merritt’s Stitch of the World which features three bonus tracks – “Stitch of the World” and “Something Came Over Me” […]

Videos

Video: Nickel Creek “Holding Pattern”

March 8, 2023 0

Check out the latest single from GRAMMY Award-winning Nickel Creek. ‘Holding Pattern’ is a gently beautiful song that lures the listener into its hypnotic, finger-picking patterns. The accompanying video features mandolinist Chris Thile, violinist Sara Watkins and […]

Month: May 2019

2019 Americana Honor and Awards Nominees are announced

Interview: Russ Tolman. From Paisley Underground to Laurel Canyon vibes

Pete Gardiner “Dangerous People” – Listen

Michael McDermott, Aces and Eights, London, 5th May 2019

Video: Paul McClure “Daddy Will You Hold My Hand”

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”