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Live Review: Good Lovelies, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey – 26th January 2024

February 8, 2024 Graeme Tait 0
With the bulk of January’s grey days already disappearing in the rear view mirror I made my way for the first time this year to Lincolnshire premier Americana music venue, the Town Hall at Kirton in […]
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For The Sake Of The Song: Gretchen Peters “Five Minutes”

February 8, 2024 Richard Parkinson 2
It’s not often you remember where you were when you heard a song for the first time.  In June 2011, I was at the Stables in Wavendon, Milton Keynes, seeing Wine, Women & Song (Gretchen Peters, […]
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Regina Ferguson “Fortune”

February 8, 2024 Peter Thompson 1
An excellent roots rock debut album that bears repeated listening. Singer-songwriter Regina Ferguson, who describes her sound as roots rock, grew up in the East of the United States (South Carolina), has travelled extensively and now […]
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Video: Robert Vincent “Follow What You Love & Love Will Follow”

February 8, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the latest single from acclaimed singer-songwriter Robert Vincent.  At the beginning of ‘Follow What You Love & Love Will Follow’, Vincent launches immediately into an engaging vocal, soaring high over full, rich musical layers, reflecting […]
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The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Number 8 – Townes Van Zandt

February 7, 2024 Clint West 1
Arriving at Number 8 today, the keenly observant amongst the AUK readership will notice that the great Townes Van Zandt sits on 30 points – the same tally as Jason Isbell yesterday. So how have we […]

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Mom and Pop Music artists The Brudi Brothers have announced the release of a new EP titled Dark & Stormy on April 17th. In celebration of the release, vaunted Seattle radio station KEXP has aired The […]

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Much travelled singer-songwriter Sarah McQuaid is commencing a 28-show UK and Ireland tour later this week — starting and finishing in her adopted home county of Cornwall, where McQuaid’s latest album ‘The St Buryan Sessions’ (2021) […]
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It’s a real privilege to be around when a talented artist is just beginning their musical journey, watching them grow and develop both as a writer and performer.  I’ve seen Ella Spencer, a gifted multi-instrumentalist, on […]

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