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AUK’s Chain Gang: Hannah Grace “Different Kind of Love”

February 24, 2020 Elise Kennedy 0
Last week was a timeless hit, so this week I chose a timeless voice. Hannah Grace’s ‘Different Kind of Love’ is a lovely stripped back song that perfectly encapsulates her voice and the story of a […]
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Vandoleirs cover Proclaimers, announces UK dates – Listen

February 24, 2020 Mark Whitfield 1
Texas country punks Vandoliers are following their Bloodshot debut full-length album ‘Forever’ with the release of a single, a cover of The Proclaimers’ ‘I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)’. Rolling Stone Country premiered the song today before […]
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Video: My Girl The River “You Do Not Deserve My Tears”

February 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1
Here is a song to bring hope and strength to the downtrodden and the bullied.  During the anthemic chorus, Kris Wilkinson sings of reserving her tears for those who love her and this is such a […]
Album Reviews

Matthew Francis Andersen “Pine River” (Independent, 2020)

February 24, 2020 Sean Hannam 0
The third album by Chicago-born Matthew Francis Andersen is a collection of songs themed around a fictional town called Pine River. From the off, it feels like this is a place that’s very familiar and has […]
Live Reviews

Amy LaVere ft. Will Sexton + Between The Vines, The Rose and Monkey, Manchester, 11th February 2020

February 24, 2020 Clint West 0
Amy LaVere and Will Sexton travelled down to Manchester from their previous night’s show in Glasgow, via Newcastle. The reason for this lengthy detour, they informed us, was to retrieve Will’s jacket which he had left […]

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Video: Brian Fallon – “Ring of Fire/Folsom Prison Blues” (Johnny Cash)

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Classic Clips: Lynyrd Skynyrd “Call Me The Breeze” – Old Grey Whistle Test, London, 1975

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Track Premiere: The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio “Welcome To The Family”

June 29, 2026 0
It’s been a while, and then some, since we’ve had anything new from The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio, but rare as it might be, we’ve always liked what they have to say. Today, we have a […]
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Video: Brian Fallon – “Ring of Fire/Folsom Prison Blues” (Johnny Cash)

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Here’s a performance to bridge generations. Brian Fallon from The Gaslight Anthem paid tribute to the legendary Johnny Cash with his contribution to Music America: The Songs That Shaped Us, Celebrating 250 Years of American Music. This […]
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Something for the weekend: Chicago “Just You ‘N’ Me”

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Well that’s it from us for this week. It’s PAYDAY for many people and if you’re dreamimg of a future when you can actually go out the of house without a wall of unbearable heat hitting […]

  • Track Premiere: The Mike Jacoby Electric Trio “Welcome To The Family”
  • Video: Brian Fallon – “Ring of Fire/Folsom Prison Blues” (Johnny Cash)
  • Something for the weekend: Chicago “Just You ‘N’ Me”
  • Tift Merritt “Sugar”
  • Classic Clips: Lynyrd Skynyrd “Call Me The Breeze” – Old Grey Whistle Test, London, 1975
  • Hawk And Steel “Ain’t Never Moving On”
  • Latest AUK Podcast is a bumper edition featuring Other Brother Darryl & Danni Nicholls
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Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
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Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
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Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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Anyone for a folk-gospel-blues-hip-hop Afrofuturist concept album set in a post-apocalyptic world destroyed by climate change? Jake Blount’s first release for the classic Smithsonian Folkways label was conceived, written and recorded during the darkest months of […]
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Video Premiere: Shannon Smith “Dance the Night Away”

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Get moving to the new single from Australian singer Shannon Smith.  ‘Dance the Night Away’ will have you doing just that.  It’s an infectiously catchy song with a fabulous groove underpinned by pulsing, tuneful bass.  Smith’s […]
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Fred Wickham Caravan “Town Without Soul”

January 21, 2022 0
Plenty to admire from an experienced musician with views on affairs of the heart and a range of influences. Fred Wickham and his caravaners hail from Kansas City and Wickham has apparently been a fixture in […]

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