2021 – Page 271 – Americana UK

Stephen Flatt “Cumberland Bones”

May 4, 2021 Ljubinko Zivkovic 0

How to get country music out of americana. So, what would be the current relationship between ‘standard’ country music and Americana? Well, maybe we can craft a variation there on one of those standard sayings: ‘You […]

Whatever Happened to… The Desert Rose Band

May 4, 2021 Rick Bayles 17

If committing Country Rock was ever to be designated a crime, Chris Hillman would go down in history as one of the great serial offenders. Having been an original member of the Byrds he went on […]

Jenny Don’t And The Spurs “Train Ticket” – Listen

May 4, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0

Are you looking for a raucous honky-tonking punkabilly touched sound? Good news, we have just that for you. Jenny just doesn’t understand – “I know I don’t cook and I sure don’t clean but I’ve got […]

Video: John Smith “Hold On”

May 4, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the latest single from John Smith, taken from his outstanding new album ‘The Fray’. The video, directed by Chris “MUG5” Maguire and Nastassja Simone with riot.nyc, was filmed in Wales, the scenic locations matching […]

One more thing… could we ask for your help please?

April 30, 2021 Mark Whitfield 2

Hope you’ll forgive the extra post today. For the last 13 months, here at AUK we’ve had very little income since in common with most of the industry, a large proportion of our advertising revenue has […]

More People Really Should Know About: David Borné

June 30, 2026 0

On Singing Machine, Microphone, the final track on David Borné’s 2023 debut Genesis, he sings of the unbridled, innocent joy of making music during childhood for nothing but the pure love of it. It’s a soaring […]

Ian Prowse “No Names”

June 30, 2026 0

Impassioned energy and emotionally charged politics from Merseyside luminary. Ian Prowse has been making music for more than thirty years, first with indie band Pele, then forming the band Amsterdam in 1999, and now releasing albums […]

New tour dates for Brian Fallon, Pokey Lafarge and The Roseline

June 30, 2026 0

Occasionally, we provide a compendium of recently announced live shows, so here are three sets of tour dates that came our way in the last few days. Gaslight Anthem main man, Brian Fallon, who recently led […]

Year: 2021

Stephen Flatt “Cumberland Bones”

Whatever Happened to… The Desert Rose Band

Jenny Don’t And The Spurs “Train Ticket” – Listen

Video: John Smith “Hold On”

One more thing… could we ask for your help please?

More People Really Should Know About: David Borné

Ian Prowse “No Names”

New tour dates for Brian Fallon, Pokey Lafarge and The Roseline

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek

Preview: Rose’s Pawn Shop selling great gigs for the next couple of weeks