2022 – Page 87 – Americana UK

Field Medic “grow your hair long if you’re wanting to see something you can change”

October 7, 2022 FredArnold 0

A change of production style leads to a more sophisticated setting for Field Medic’s angst-laden songs. Field Medic is the stage name of Kevin Patrick Sullivan, a folk singer/songwriter from San Francisco (now based in LA) […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Jarrod Dickenson

October 7, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Since the very beginning of the pandemic, when live music ground to a halt around the world, we’ve been bringing you regular ‘mini-gigs’ from a host of great artists. These have been opportunities to see musicians […]

AUK Mini-Gig: Steve Forbert

October 7, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

We hope that in troubled times, our ‘mini-gigs’ have brought a little joy into your world. These little shows offer the chance to watch great artists up close; it’s like having a front-row seat. The intimacy […]

Classic Clips: Peter Bruntnell “By The Time My Head Gets To Phoenix”

October 7, 2022 Tim Martin 1

One of the best things about festivals is the chance to hear new artists, or ones who have passed you by a bit. I arrived at Americana Festival in Bath in the summer not knowing much […]

Kelsey Waldon “No Regular Dog”

October 7, 2022 Paul Kerr 0

Classic country rock sounds with hard hitting lyrics along with some love for the late John Prine. Kentucky raised Kelsey Waldon’s second album on Oh Boy Records, the label set up by her late mentor John […]

Dean Owenswith John Convertino and Joey Burns

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

September 24, 2026 0

It’s week 2 of the search for our writers’ Top 10 UK americana albums, and Jonathan Hincks will doubt add to the debate with his choice, as follows: With the hands of the Doomsday Clock edging […]

Album artwork for The Fool by Embla and the Karldotters

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

September 24, 2026 0

Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

September 24, 2026 0

On the 16th of October, Béla Fleck is to release the recording of a stellar Nashville night as a live album called Live Heart. On January 8, 2022, he and a multigenerational gang of musical heavy […]

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. […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Jim Lauderdale “From Another World”

June 18, 2019 0

Something a little different here for you. This is a five-minute film all about the making of Jim’s excellent new album ‘From Another World’, out on Friday 21st June. It’s a nice little insight into how […]

Tracks

Rodney Crowell shares second single from new album – Listen

June 8, 2021 0

Rodney Crowell has released his second single and video ‘Transient Global Amnesia Blues’ from his forthcoming album ‘Triage’. Haroula Rose, who directed the video, said, “Conceptually, I wanted to capture what Rodney explained as his experience with Transient Global […]

Dirty Dozens

Dirty Dozen: Ian Roland & Simon Yapp

June 22, 2017 0

Ian Roland & Simon Yapp are a roots and Americana duo of 12 string guitar and fiddle, from Brighton, UK, with: “…more hooks than a long line fishing vessel.” Can you tell us about yourself? Where you’re from […]

Year: 2022

Field Medic “grow your hair long if you’re wanting to see something you can change”

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Jarrod Dickenson

AUK Mini-Gig: Steve Forbert

Classic Clips: Peter Bruntnell “By The Time My Head Gets To Phoenix”

Kelsey Waldon “No Regular Dog”

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”