August 2023 – Page 18

Mindy Murray “George B Fell” – appropriately named protagonist of historical incident

August 16, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Very much in the style of “if you build it they will come“, Mindy Murray was inspired to write today’s song after reading a newspaper article that began with the words…”I can’t believe that no one […]

Video Premiere: Hannah Connolly “Bags are Packed”

August 16, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Hannah Connolly is a singer-songwriter originally from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, now living in Los Angeles, California. Her debut album ‘From Where You Are’ which drew heavily from the loss of Connolly’s younger brother Cullen who was […]

Interview: Dwight Twilley on the best of his Tulsa Years

August 15, 2023 Martin Johnson 0

How seeing blue fur in Leon Russell’s basement in the ’70s had a lifelong influence. Anyone with an interest in ‘70s power pop will have heard of Dwight Twilley and the Dwight Twilley Band, who landed […]

Grace Potter “Mother Road”

August 15, 2023 Richard Parkinson 0

Grace Potter’s ‘Mother Road’ is a candid work part-celebration, part-therapy which will resonate widely. The Mother Road of the album’s title is the legendary Route 66 that ran from Chicago to Los Angeles as Grace Potter […]

More People Really Should Know About: Jared Deck

August 15, 2023 Helen Jones 1

I get a lot of my new music recommendations from other artists I follow giving shout-outs on Instagram, and while I frustratingly can’t remember who mentioned Jared Deck to thank them, I’m most grateful that they […]

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

August 7, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm. We leave you dear reader with a new song from Nate Amos aka This […]

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0

At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

August 7, 2026 0

A powerful message that’s relayed with the kind of vigour and skill needed to make people sit up and listen. “In his oval room, in his rockin’ chair / He’s the president, but I don’t care […]

Month: August 2023

Mindy Murray “George B Fell” – appropriately named protagonist of historical incident

Video Premiere: Hannah Connolly “Bags are Packed”

Interview: Dwight Twilley on the best of his Tulsa Years

Grace Potter “Mother Road”

More People Really Should Know About: Jared Deck

Something not really americana for the weekend: This is Lorelei “Oh No Now My”

Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

Margo Price “Days of Unrest”

Classic Clips: The Mavericks “Born To Be Blue” – Live at American Songwriter Studios, 2012

The Wild High “Listen to The Wild High”