Tracks
The Dears “Heart Of An Animal” – Listen
If there is any band who should be releasing a single in these apocalyptic seeming times then it is the masters of emotional angst and existential threat that are The Dears. Is this not how these […]
Year: 2020
Videos
Video: Grace Pettis “Landon”
‘Landon’ is a deeply personal, true-story song from Grace Pettis. The song is a heartfelt reflection on her past behaviour when a gay friend came out. Over a gentle, tuneful strum, Pettis sings a beautiful apology. […]
AUK Mini-Gigs
Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dean Owens
We are all having to find new ways to live and cope in the age of social distancing. There are such barriers to our natural instinct to socialise. but as Dean Owens sings: “Let’s all get […]
News
Black Deer 2020 is cancelled – but back next year!
We heard this week of the inevitable cancellation of more festivals, with most choosing to cancel instead of postpone to the autumn because of the continuing uncertainty around when public gatherings might be permitted again (and […]
Features
10 Grateful Dead Songs Covered By Bluegrass, Country and Americana Artists
The Grateful Dead have many claims to fame, from being at the heart of the development of psychedelic rock in San Francisco and paving the way for the Summer Of Love in 1967, to being the […]