2022 – Page 75 – Americana UK

Mother Banjo “Morning Train” – Remembering John Prine

October 19, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

A song recorded as a tribute to John Prine, which was released in time for what would have been the songwriting legend’s 76th birthday. There’s a certain ominous rumbling to the opening of this cover of […]

AUK’s Top 10 Albums of the 21st Century: Number 3 – The Delines “The Imperial” (2019)

October 19, 2022 Jonathan Aird 1

There were more than a few broken hearts when it was announced that Richmond Fontaine would cease as a band in 2016 – and more than a few who sort of assumed that Willy Vlautin would […]

Hermanos Gutiérrez “Hermosa Drive” – something going on down the drive

October 19, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

So we reach, at last, that midweek semi-regular pause we call Americana UK’s Groovy Instrumental Break and Guitar Workshop. Yes – finally some escape from the relentless tide of lyrics. We’ve featured the Zurich based duo […]

Artwork for Caleb Caudle album "Forsythia"

Caleb Caudle “Forsythia”

October 19, 2022 Ian Kennedy 0

Masterclass in song-writing and delivery of bluegrass-tinged country. Caleb Caudle knows how to make very good music, and deliver it with his rich voice that harks back to the very roots of country music. Being helped […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 69

October 19, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 0

Commuting is a joy. Or at least it will be when I take delivery of my new car as mentioned last week. Some of my colleagues have been less than complimentary about my fearless championing of […]