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Ben Cook-Feltz “Magnet On Your Refrigerator” – is Nashville Eden?

September 7, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Ben Cook-Feltz has some doubts about Nashville – it’s just possible, he suggests, that Nashville is not the centre of the Universe, musical or otherwise.  And as a result he doesn’t have any intentions of upping […]
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Video: Nathan Graham “Somebody Else”

September 7, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
The new single from Nathan Graham is full of soothing grooves and soulful character.  ‘Somebody Else’ is brilliantly crafted music, a perfect vehicle for Graham’s memorable, timeless vocal.  Accompanied by Cody Messick on rhythm guitar, bass […]
Features

More People Really Should Know About: Dan Raza

September 6, 2023 Keith Hargreaves 2
I first came across Dan Raza supporting the Whybirds at a gig in Bedford in somewhere between 2009-2011. He was youthful and energetic but as equally important his songs were accomplished and distinctive melding a winsome […]
Tracks

Buddy & Julie Miller “I’ll Never Live It Down” – Nothing ever worked…

September 6, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
‘I’ll Never Live It Down‘ is, Buddy Miller says, “a song about capricious love and the heartbreak it brings.”  It was written by Julie Miller during an intensely creative period which saw upwards of 100 songs […]
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Mipso “Book Of Fools”

September 6, 2023 Andrew Raw 0
Dreamy indie-americana folk with very skilfully written music. Mipso were originally formed in 2012 in Chapel Hill in central North Carolina. “Book Of Fools” is their sixth studio album and is a record that grows on […]

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Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017

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Some sad news to end the week with: Americana UK loses two of our best, Paul Kerr and Martin Johnson

October 2, 2026 3
We’re sorry to end this week with some sad news for regular readers which some of you will know already via social media. It’s been a very tough last few days for us as a team […]
AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kyp Harness

October 2, 2026 0
Kyp Harness makes music on his own terms and has been doing it for 35 years. He is prolific, having put out 20 independent albums of storytelling and melody, with his latest (Lovely) released in April […]
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Mistaken for Wayne “Whitefish”

October 2, 2026 0
Musical pursuits in the heart of rural Canadian life. Not only outside the music industry but within its margins (much less frequently at its very core), there are those for whom music is one of several […]

  • Some sad news to end the week with: Americana UK loses two of our best, Paul Kerr and Martin Johnson
  • Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kyp Harness
  • Mistaken for Wayne “Whitefish”
  • Jake Bugg announces a fortnight of intimate record store appearances
  • Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017
  • The Oystermen “Darn Tootin”
  • Our new supporters playlist is out today – win a pair of tickets to 2027’s Cambridge Folk Festival
  • Live Review: Joe Martin + Maggie May Treanor, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey – 26th September 2026
  • The latest AUK Podcast now available featuring Boulder Fields and Mary Gauthier
  • Michael Hurley “The Werewolf Song” – howls at the moon
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Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

October 1, 2026 0
The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]
Interviews

Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

September 29, 2026 2
Shawn Colvin has long established herself as one of the most captivating of singer-songwriters. She’s an accomplished guitar player, possessed of a fine voice, and she’s a storyteller of great talent. Her first album, Steady On, […]
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Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
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 track on Maya de Vitry’s 2026 release, but […]

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Peter Stone “Cogs” – a spectrum of love

December 6, 2022 0
Of course when you’re asked “are we in Love?” the reply “yes my Darling, I’m in love with everyone” may not get the pleased response that you’re hoping for.  But, if anyone can ever pull it […]
Tracks

Ted Silar “That One Last Rose” – every petal is gone

January 18, 2023 0
Seems like we’re having a slightly retro-week here at Tracks central, it just happens that way, there’s no great plan.  ‘That One Last Rose‘ is an offering to all those who’ve been hankering after some classic […]
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Video: The Lost Brothers “Echoes In The Wind”

November 7, 2017 0
From their new album Halfway Towards A Healing, out on January 26th, comes this lovely reflective song from Ireland’s Lost Brothers.

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