2021 – Page 113 – Americana UK

Something for the weekend: Icarus Phoenix “Eddie King”

September 17, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for another week from us dear reader, and we leave you with a track and video from the new album from Icarus Phoenix, the alter-ego of longtime friend of AUK, Utah-based Drew Danburry. […]

Sean Devine “Here For It All”

September 17, 2021 Mark Nenadic 0

Do you like Country music? Good. You’ll like Sean Devine. Well, this is quite nice. Straight down the middle, no messing about, full-blooded twangy country music. Rooted some place in the 1980s/90s, if we’re intent on […]

Clint’s Classic Clips: The Long Ryders “Lights of Downtown” – The Old Grey Whistle Test, 1985

September 17, 2021 Clint West 0

The Long Ryders win by a short nose in close race to the finishing post – makes no sense? Read on. This is the last in the series ‘Clint’s Classic Clips’ – but fear not, your […]

Jason Isbell, Kris Kristofferson among the names releasing vinyl this Record Store Day

September 17, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

This November sees the return of the “Black Friday” Record Store Day and this year the list of releases has something to delight any Americana fan. Among the vinyl being released are some rare live recordings, […]

Jr Williams “Railroad Town Without A Train” – No more lonesome whistle

September 17, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Kentucky native Jr Williams began playing guitar and singing at the age of six, later mastering the banjo. And he has been playing in Bluegrass bands for 36 years contributing his banjo style and vocals to […]

Interview: Frank Turner reflects on 20 years of Campfire Punkrock

August 11, 2026 0

Remarkably, it is twenty years since Frank Turner released his first solo EP: Campfire Punkrock. The very title was both a statement of intent and a conscious identifier, defining his sound and the purpose of his […]

The Legendary Trainhoppers “A Conspiracy of Ravens”

August 11, 2026 0

The new Legendary Trainhoppers is a foray into studied presence and simple things cherished Indiana based band The Legendary Trainhoppers have been at it since their 2006 release, Ramble On. This latest release, A Conspiracy of […]

More People Really Should Know About: Erik Koskinen

August 11, 2026 0

America’s 250th birthday was a low key affair for me, although my updated Spotify Independence Day playlist – ‘USA 250’ – received some airtime. Joining the usual suspects on this quintessential semiquincentennial version were some new […]

Year: 2021

Something for the weekend: Icarus Phoenix “Eddie King”

Sean Devine “Here For It All”

Clint’s Classic Clips: The Long Ryders “Lights of Downtown” – The Old Grey Whistle Test, 1985

Jason Isbell, Kris Kristofferson among the names releasing vinyl this Record Store Day

Jr Williams “Railroad Town Without A Train” – No more lonesome whistle

Interview: Frank Turner reflects on 20 years of Campfire Punkrock

The Legendary Trainhoppers “A Conspiracy of Ravens”

More People Really Should Know About: Erik Koskinen

Cajun Corner – Summer 2026

Jeffrey Halford and The Healers “Used Parts”