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Live Review: Robert Jon and The Wreck, The Thekla, Bristol – 9th May 2022

May 17, 2022 Tim Martin 0
The fact that Robert Jon Burrison and his crew could draw a capacity crowd on a Monday night says a lot about the pulling power of good time Blues Rock. The Wreck are a tight well […]
Columns

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 55

May 17, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 3
Education way beyond the classroom and whisper it… perhaps more important   Throughout my life in education I have firmly believed that at least 50% of my job as an educator is to enable students to […]
Album Reviews

Noble Jacks “Last Of The Wild”

May 17, 2022 Tim Martin 0
High energy fiddle-driven songs that make for a great summer soundtrack. A 2019 tour with The Dead South seems to have seeped into the Noble Jacks’ song writing for their third album. That’s not to suggest […]
Tracks

Mary-Charlotte Young “Honky-Tonk Eyes”

May 17, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
We’ve being virtually snowed under with requests for more Honky-Tonking in the Tracks section: well, your wish is our command (well, mostly, and only if we actually want to do it otherwise it’s a straight “no […]
Videos

Video: Amy Correia “Bow to the Fire”

May 17, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0
The immediate reaction to the latest video from Amy Correia is that it is simply joyful, both sonically and visually.  There’s a fabulous, foot-tapping, jazzy groove, and sing-along melodic vocals, underpinned by Kimon Kirk’s impressive bass.  […]

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Just off the west coast of Ireland, west of Clare and south of Connemara, lie three small islands. With weather-beaten cliffs, tiny stone-walled fields, and a small, resilient population, the Aran Islands are steeped in history. […]
Album Reviews

Greyhounds “Live On 29th Street”

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An analogue, funky, live experience that truly lifts the soul. It would be a stretch to call Live On 29th Street an Americana album in the truest sense of the term; however, if three superb musicians […]
Tracks

Ella Spencer “Howlin’ Wolf” – one lie too many

September 29, 2026 0
Here’s a song we know; Americana UK was lucky enough to hear a very early, possibly first, outing at the Americana Showcases back in 2025, when it was fresh off the page from the previous weekend. […]

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  • For the Sake of the Song: Lucinda Williams “Metal Firecracker”
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Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final […]
Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0
Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

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