June 2023 – Page 20 – Americana UK

Video: Black Deer Festival – The Teskey Brothers

June 16, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Today’s video highlights another band that will be lighting up the Black Deer Festival this weekend. The Teskey Brothers produce an authentic roots sound, soulful songs full of warmth and character. ‘Remember the Time’ is a […]

Essentials: The Top 10 Cowpunk Albums

June 15, 2023 Guy Lincoln 7

We are here to talk about Cowpunk in the 1980s, but we’ll begin with a caveat. This is a totally personal take on the story of cowpunk. It’s my version of the history, of what cowpunk […]

The Weather Holds “Five Roses” – it’s all it needs to be

June 15, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

You might be tempted to accuse Americana UK of shameless opportunism – what day could be better, after all, then the fifth or so day of relentlessly sunny weather to feature a band called The Weather […]

artwork for Merry Hell Album "Let the Music Speak"

Merry Hell “Let The Music Speak For Itself”

June 15, 2023 John Jenkins 0

Essential album for lovers of folk music that can proudly sit among the great albums of that genre. In an age the general public, as we are led to believe, only listen to a song for […]

Justin Rutledge “Something Easy”

June 15, 2023 Keith Hargreaves 0

Smooth, smooth sounds of summer? Opening with the lines ‘I was an angry young man’ this album attempts to wrongfoot listeners with its sentiments whilst delivering a shimmering, melodic, slowly building ballad tinged with melancholy. By […]