2021 – Page 254 – Americana UK

Video Premiere: VanWyck “I Wish You Well”

May 19, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

This delicate live performance of ‘I Wish You Well’ by VanWyck is striking and disarmingly beautiful. The recording is taken from a recent virtual live show, streamed from Amsterdam to the British Library in London at […]

A Night to Remember: We’re seeing who?!

May 18, 2021 Jonathan Aird 3

A night to remember? We sure do like to set ourselves a challenge – and part of that is to avoid some gauche “bragging rights” list. Honestly, it’s the gigs I could have made but missed […]

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real “Leave ‘Em Behind” – Listen

May 18, 2021 Jonathan Aird 1

The second track released in advance of the second album ‘A Few Stars Apart‘ by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, and it’s a classic advice song for those in bad relationships: “if you really […]

Video: Seafoam Green “Mine All Mine”

May 18, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

‘Mine All Mine’ is the next single from Irish songwriting duo Dave O’Grady and Muireann McDermott Long aka Seafoam Green, who we interviewed here on AUK back in 2017. Taken from their forthcoming album ‘Martins Garden’, […]

Danny & The Champions of the World “Los Campeones En Vivo”

May 18, 2021 Lyndon Bolton 0

Rocking in the Mountains of Spain. “What was your last gig before lockdown?” must be one of the most frequently asked questions of the past year. As we look forward to a return to live music […]

Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

July 2, 2026 0

It is sometimes forgotten that Gram Parsons did not enjoy commercial success as a solo artist during his short life, and that it was Emmylou Harris who took his sound to a wider audience with the […]

Essentials: The Top 10 Lucinda Williams Ballads

July 2, 2026 0

It would be strange to start things off by actually introducing Lucinda Williams, so let’s begin with a justification instead: Williams has been at it since her 1979 debut Ramblin’ Woman, though she only truly broke […]

artwork for Adam Beattie album "Home Fires Burning"

Adam Beattie “Home Fires Burning”

July 2, 2026 0

The hero’s journey echoed in the experiences of an everyman. It might be an exaggeration to say there are as many types of songwriters as there are songwriters, but then again, it might not. As well […]

Year: 2021

Video Premiere: VanWyck “I Wish You Well”

A Night to Remember: We’re seeing who?!

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real “Leave ‘Em Behind” – Listen

Video: Seafoam Green “Mine All Mine”

Danny & The Champions of the World “Los Campeones En Vivo”

Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

Essentials: The Top 10 Lucinda Williams Ballads

Adam Beattie “Home Fires Burning”

Book Review: Amy Speace “To The Performer, The Singer–Songwriter’s Handbook”

Juana Everett “Past Lives in California”