January 2021 – Page 2

Support music now, or lose it forever

January 29, 2021 Tim Martin 1

It’s felt over the course of the last year, and particularly at the start of 2021 that music is under threat as never before. With tiers and lockdowns stretching on for an unknowable time most businesses […]

UK Americana Award 2021 winners revealed in virtual ceremony

January 29, 2021 Paul Kerr 0

The Americana Music Association UK (AMA-UK) last night announced the winners of 2021’s UK Americana Awards in a virtual ceremony celebrating the best in the genre both in the UK and internationally. Big winners Robert Vincent […]

Cole Scheifele “All The While” – Listen

January 29, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

‘All the While‘ is the new single from Cole Scheifele – it’s a song that flips between a scratchy lo-fi folky feel and full on rock end of folk-rock, sweetened by strings. It’s a song that […]

Video Premiere: Dan Israel “Pandemic Blues”

January 29, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

When Dan Israel sings: “The pandemic blues, what else is new? // They say they’ll cure it, or we’ll have to choose, // A life lived in danger, or lived in a tomb, // How you […]

AUK’s top 10 americana albums ever: Tim Newby

January 28, 2021 Clint West 5

This week we bring you our penultimate set of suggestions for the top 10 americana albums ever. Our second US based writer, Tim Newby, has served up a tantalising cocktail of proven ingredients complemented by a […]