August 2021 – Page 14

Classic Americana Albums : Poco “Rose Of Cimarron”

August 18, 2021 Paul Kerr 9

Cast in the shade by contemporaries like the Eagles, Poco shine brightly on this gem from 1976. Poco, formed in 1968 from the ashes of Buffalo Springfield, were pioneers of country rock, an early form of […]

The Twang Factor 2 presents: Jesse Brint

August 18, 2021 Clint West 0

The Twang Factor tries to bring you new talent from far and wide. This week we steer a course for Vancouver and the excellent Jesse Brint. Reviewing Jesse Brint’s debut EP ‘This is How We Say […]

Video: The Burner Band “Block Out The S*n”

August 18, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

As all dedicated readers of this website will know, AUK Towers sits somewhere in a suburb of South Liverpool. Each year we have a friend who comes up here to Liverpool every so often, and each […]

Artwork for Sam Williams's album "Glasshouse Children"

Sam Williams “Glasshouse Children”

August 18, 2021 Richard Phillips 0

Heartache and soul searching mix with country-pop. Inevitably, when you can claim your grandfather is regarded as a significant contributor to American songs of the 20th Century, then expectations are going to be high for your […]

Cover artwork for Mark Germino album Midnight Carnival

Mark Germino “Midnight Carnival”

August 18, 2021 Rich Orpin 1

Veteran wordsmith delivers knockout record on long-awaited return. “Been a long time coming someone said…maybe so, maybe not. Just trying to do it … whichever way I’d be better suited for tendering a nicely weighted bucket […]