January 2020 – Page 32

Ralph McTell, Royal Festival Hall, London, 13th December 2019

January 7, 2020 Jonathan Aird 1

Ending the year with a concert to celebrate his 75th birthday, it was Ralph McTell plus a lot of friends at the prestigious Royal Festival Hall for an event that was definitely not your usual Ralph […]

RS Country: “How Americana Went Mainstream in the 2010s”

January 7, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

Rolling Stone Country published a really interesting piece just before we had our Christmas break which described how americana was once a niche genre (rude), before finding a wider audience in the last decade citing artists […]

Robert Vincent “Conundrum” – Listen

January 7, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Robert Vincent is two things for sure – prolific, thanks be, and one of the leading producers that Americana that is definitely UK. ‘Conundrum‘ is the new single from Robert Vincent’s upcoming third album ‘In This […]

Video: Yola “Ride Out in the Country”

January 7, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Our video offering today is celebrating the recent winner of the AUK readers’ poll for best UK artist and best solo artist. Her debut album, ‘Walk Through Fire’ was a huge critical success in 2019, leading […]

Shovels & Rope gear up for busiest year yet with five UK dates

January 6, 2020 Mark Underwood 0

Shovels & Rope have gained a reputation as one of the hardest-working bands on the road today. A husband and wife duo from Charleston, South Carolina, Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst blend traditional folk, new […]