March 2024 – Page 29 – Americana UK

Alan Doyle “Welcome Home”

March 4, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Welcome return for singer-songwriter Alan Doyle. Alan Doyle is a folk-rock singer-songwriter from Newfoundland in Canada. Doyle first found fame as part of Great Big Sea who were commercially successful in their home country. He produced […]

Sarah Shook & The Disarmers to release new album “Revelations”

March 4, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Sarah Shook & The Disarmers will be releasing their fourth album, ‘Revelations’ on March 29th via Thirty Tigers. The band’s last album, ‘Nightroamer’, came out in 2022 followed later the same year by frontperson River Shook’s […]

Sam Lee prepares fourth album for release

March 4, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Sam Lee is one of the most distinctive voices in British folk, who also makes some of the most innovative sounds with his song arrangements which bring a modern sensibility to an old feeling and brings […]

Annie Hughes “Stay Awhile” – go on, you know you want to….

March 4, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

We’re easing you into Monday morning this week with a song that could easily be an ode to extending a Sunday feeling for just a bit longer…if Annie Hughes were to slip in the line “let’s […]

Video Premiere: Amanda Grace “Give Me Away”

March 4, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

The new single from Amanda Grace is a gently rhythmic, upbeat song that offers hope through the power of love. In ‘Give Me Away’, Grace’s voice is immediately intimate and warm, perfect for the personal reflections […]

Promo photo for Jack Barksdale EP "Battleground"

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026

September 23, 2026 0

It’s September already, and with it the first signs of Autumn’s “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”, inviting us to bid a fond farewell to another year of outdoor festivals culminating in last weekend’s ‘Long Road’ at […]

Artwork for Lisa Bouchelle album "Vandals Thieves and Lovers"

Lisa Bouchelle “Vandals, Thieves and Lovers”

September 23, 2026 0

Classy vocals from Lisa Bouchelle are front and centre of a fine country soul collection, featuring Amanda Shires, with some unexpected twists. It’s always a pleasure as a reviewer to discover a new top vocalist – […]

Album art for Mac Cornish album "Wayfaring Woman"

Mac Cornish “Wayfaring Woman”

September 23, 2026 0

Californian singer reminds you of the days when country music was country music, and that’s no bad thing. Mac Cornish grew up on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz mountains in northern California, where she […]

Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”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 […]

Interviews

Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1

As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]

Interviews

Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0

Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]

News

Jesse Dayton to tour first UK release in a decade

October 9, 2017 0

Jesse Dayton it’s fair to say is a Texan guitar legend who’s previously recorded with Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings and he’s just about to release his first UK album in 10 years which we recently described […]

Album Reviews

Kris Gruen “Coast & Refuge” (Mother West, 2018)

September 18, 2018 0

“‘Coast & Refuge’ is the fourth studio album from Vermont native Kris Gruen, following 2013’s critically-acclaimed ‘New Comics From The Wooded World’. It’s been an eventful few years for the singer-songwriter, sharing stages with the likes […]

Tracks

Track Premiere: Devin Sinha “If You Can”

October 15, 2020 0

Devin Sinha is a singer/songwriter living in Seattle, hailing from Midwestern roots as he spent his formative years around Kansas City. His music is a sophisticated folk blend which is grounded in finger-picked guitar enriched with […]

Month: March 2024

Alan Doyle “Welcome Home”

Sarah Shook & The Disarmers to release new album “Revelations”

Sam Lee prepares fourth album for release

Annie Hughes “Stay Awhile” – go on, you know you want to….

Video Premiere: Amanda Grace “Give Me Away”

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026

Lisa Bouchelle “Vandals, Thieves and Lovers”

Mac Cornish “Wayfaring Woman”

Sarah McQuaid takes to the road again in the UK in November

Levi Foster “Appalachian Funk Tree”