2023 – Page 194 – Americana UK

Various Artists “Sounds of the North West”

June 29, 2023 Helen Jones 2

A compilation that shines a deserving spotlight on some great emerging and more established talent from the North West of England. There is, it has been noticed, a high volume of AUK writers from the North […]

Buddy and Julie Miller return with new album “In The Throes”

June 29, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

New album includes Dylan c0-write. Listen to the title track below. Buddy & Julie Miller have announced the release of ‘In The Throes’ which lands on September 22nd in the UK via New West Records. The […]

Track Premiere: Camp Bedford “Our America”

June 29, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Brooklyn based Camp Bedford released an EP ‘So Often & So Sweet‘ back in March, and they are following that up with a new single which will be released everywhere on Friday, but we have an […]

Video: Curse of Lono “Krieger”

June 29, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

The latest video from Curse of Lono addresses a weighty theme with a sensitive and thought-provoking exploration of the experiences of Felix Bechtolsheimer’s German-Jewish great-great-uncle, a veteran of the First World War. It’s a heartbreaking story. […]

Joel Paterson “King Street Breakdown” – play that guitar!

June 28, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

Wednesday afternoon – and the blissful retreat from all those pesky lyrics as we enter the Americana UK Ragtime Breakdown Zone (or the AUKRBZ as we sometimes call it). And today on the AUKRBZ (that’s the […]

Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

July 2, 2026 0

It is sometimes forgotten that Gram Parsons did not enjoy commercial success as a solo artist during his short life, and that it was Emmylou Harris who took his sound to a wider audience with the […]

Essentials: The Top 10 Lucinda Williams Ballads

July 2, 2026 0

It would be strange to start things off by actually introducing Lucinda Williams, so let’s begin with a justification instead: Williams has been at it since her 1979 debut Ramblin’ Woman, though she only truly broke […]

artwork for Adam Beattie album "Home Fires Burning"

Adam Beattie “Home Fires Burning”

July 2, 2026 0

The hero’s journey echoed in the experiences of an everyman. It might be an exaggeration to say there are as many types of songwriters as there are songwriters, but then again, it might not. As well […]

Year: 2023

Various Artists “Sounds of the North West”

Buddy and Julie Miller return with new album “In The Throes”

Track Premiere: Camp Bedford “Our America”

Video: Curse of Lono “Krieger”

Joel Paterson “King Street Breakdown” – play that guitar!

Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

Essentials: The Top 10 Lucinda Williams Ballads

Adam Beattie “Home Fires Burning”

Book Review: Amy Speace “To The Performer, The Singer–Songwriter’s Handbook”

Juana Everett “Past Lives in California”