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Classic Clips

Classic Clip: Otis Gibbs “Ghosts Of Our Fathers” Live at KDHX radio station – 20th August 2014

July 21, 2023 Andrew Raw 0
This week’s classic clip is Otis Gibbs’ almost unbearably moving ‘Ghosts Of Our Fathers’ recorded live by KDHX radio station in St Louis. From his seventh album ‘Souvenirs Of A Misspent Youth’ released in 2014, Otis […]
Columns

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 105

July 21, 2023 Keith Hargreaves 0
Cycling is an idiot’s pastime. Ten years ago a dear friend of mine was diagnosed with terminal cancer and his dream had been to cycle (he was a lycra-wearing cycling nut) from London to Paris. It […]
Album Reviews

The Pawn Shop Saints “Weeds”

July 21, 2023 Michael Macy 0
 Pawn Shop Saints’ fourth album captures the moment. ‘Weeds’ is the fourth album from the Pawn Shop Saints, stalwarts of New England Americana.  The Saints are led by singer/songwriter Jeb Barry who writes the songs, and […]
Tracks

Jerry Joseph “The War I Finally Won” – mastering the harp

July 21, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Once would be a coincidence, but twice?  It seems that Jerry Joseph has been looting the bookshelves for song titles and inspiration – the new album is called ‘Baby, You’re the Man Who Would Be King‘ […]
Videos

Exclusive AUK Backstage Video: Jarrod Dickenson

July 21, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
A month has passed since the crowds at the Black Deer Festival were engrossed by a huge variety of talented artists.  The memories are still vivid: fabulous music played to appreciative audiences across three joyous days.  […]

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Live Review: Maisy Owen with BJ Cole + Joe Harvey-Whyte, Theatreship, London – 23rd June 2026

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Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

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In 2023, an AUK writer displayed exquisite taste by naming Jeff Finlin as one of the top ten greatest americana artists of all time. Congrats to Jeff, as well as, after all, he did record the […]
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Danni Nicholls “Making Moves”

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Top-class vocals and production complement finely crafted personal lyrics of love, loss and hope from UK-born now Nashville-based artist. One of the joys in reviewing albums for Americana UK is that moment when you first play […]
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All-star tribute to the Delmore Brothers to be released in October

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The music of Alton and Rabon Delmore continues to influence generations of singers and songwriters across multiple genres. From their first appearance as the Delmore Brothers at the 1926 Athens Fiddlers Convention, their intricate harmonies took […]

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  • Lynn Blakey “Dreams are Lovers: A Retrospective”
  • Live Review: Maisy Owen with BJ Cole + Joe Harvey-Whyte, Theatreship, London – 23rd June 2026
  • Jim James takes off his Morning Jacket and gets all “Wowed Out” on his latest solo album
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Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

July 1, 2026 0
In 2023, an AUK writer displayed exquisite taste by naming Jeff Finlin as one of the top ten greatest americana artists of all time. Congrats to Jeff, as well as, after all, he did record the […]
Interviews

Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]

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Mighty Oaks “Ghost” – Listen

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Berlin based Mighty Oaks have another single from their new album ‘Mexico‘, which is out on May 7th.  With soaring harmony vocals it moves from the possibly romantic to the slightly threatening – is this love […]
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Video: Sergeant Buzfuz “Theresa McKee”

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This lively new release from Sergeant Buzfuz tells the story of a pregnant factory worker.  It’s an immediately engaging, upbeat, foot-tapping burst of energy.  Acoustic guitar and mandolin shimmer brightly on the first single from their […]

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