August 2022 – Page 10

Allison Russell “You’re Not Alone” – featuring Brandi Carlile

August 23, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

You know it’s a real pleasure to say that today’s song needs no introduction – since we all know and appreciate the talent of Allison Russell. A pleasure because after years of banging on about Birds […]

Video Premiere: Steve Dawson “Twig Bucket”

August 23, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s the latest single from prolific, Nashville-based Steve Dawson, recorded live at The Studio Nashville by Brook Sutton. The studio version of ‘Twig Bucket’ appears on Dawson’s second album to be released this year, ‘Phantom Threshold’, […]

Interview: Talking the post pandemic festival blues with Brighthelmstone’s Jim Walker

August 22, 2022 Paul Kerr 0

Real post lockdown challenges being faced by Mid Sussex Music and Ale Festival. Back in August 2019 AUK spoke with Jim Walker, managing director of Brighton based Brighthelmstone Promotions, about his third annual Mid-Sussex Music and […]

Volume Five “Losing My Religion” – Not A Cover

August 22, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Volume Five have done the audacious thing of using a really well known song title for their own very different song – there’s no REM here although there is plenty of mandolin on this song from […]

Watkins Family Hour “Watkins Family Hour – Vol II”

August 22, 2022 Michael Macy 1

New album is an exceptional sampler of the best of Americana. This is only the Watkins Family Hour’s third album, but it is no journeyman effort. This is the work of virtuosos. Watkins Family Hour is […]