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Sarah McQuaid “The St Buryan Sessions”

October 15, 2021 Russell Murphy 0
More of the same throughout. As we have seen with so many artists impacted by the pandemic in terms of tours and gigs simply vanishing overnight, retreating into whatever song writing cubby hole suits to create […]
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Video: Manuel the Band “Without Me”

October 15, 2021 Cam Fraser 0
From Long Beach, Southern California, Manuel the Band bring their own unique mashup of Americana meets jam-band meets pop-smarts. Well, this is something different. Ahead of their debut album, ‘Things That Can’t Be Seen‘, Manuel the […]
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Kyle McKearney “Down Home”

October 15, 2021 Alan Fitter 0
From “We Will Rock You” to “Down-Home” is quite a journey for Kyle McKearney. What links ‘We Will Rock You’ the loud, bombastic stage musical that uses Queen’s extensive catalogue to a gentle, delightful album of […]
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The Dead South announce tour and new music – Listen

October 15, 2021 Emily Dongray 0
The Dead South have announced their “Twin Tangler Tour 2022”, which includes live performances in the USA and UK. The tour will support their double EP ‘Easy Listening for Jerks, Parts I & II‘. Six Shooter […]
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The Whitmore Sisters “Learn To Fly” – not all metaphor

October 15, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
You’ll recognise half of The Whitmore Sisters from The Mastersons and also Steve Earle and the Dukes (and Duchesses) – that’s Eleanor, but her sister Bonnie also has a number (and that number is four) albums […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Joni Mitchell “Woodstock”

May 11, 2026 0
The Woodstock festival held in 1969 at Yasgur’s farm, Bethel, New York, is one of those truly emblematic moments in the history of contemporary music, and indeed in the birth of americana. And of course it’s […]
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I’m Kingfisher “Give Up Together”

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Nordic americana with a slightly heavier tinge. I’m Kingfisher is the alter ego of Swedish singer-songwriter Thomas Jonsson. Give Up Together is his sixth album under that guise and comes three years after his last release, […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Igloo Hearts

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Igloo Hearts are James and Katie MacGregor, a married folk-pop duo from North Wales. For our next AUK mini-gig, they kindly agreed to share some of their latest songs with our readers and viewers. Since appearing […]

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Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

April 28, 2026 0
Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]
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Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

April 27, 2026 0
David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]

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Something for the weekend: Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway “Crooked Tree” (Live)

January 21, 2022 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dearest of readers and we leave you with a new clip where Molly Tuttle demonstrates some of her bluegrass talent in a video for ‘Crooked Tree’ which is […]
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Jason Isbell interviews Dr Fauci about Covid vaccines – Watch

September 7, 2021 1
Jason Isbell has been vocal in recent weeks about his support for Covid vaccines and continued social distancing in concerts and recently interviewed Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Health’s National Institute of […]
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Steve Forbert to release his second album this year

November 16, 2020 0
Having released an album of covers of favourite songs, Steve Forbert returns this Fall with a live album.  Not just any old live album either – this is a celebration of ‘Jackrabbit Slim‘ which emerged blinking […]

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