June 2024 – Page 27 – Americana UK

Something for the weekend: Blitzen Trapper “Upon the Chain”

June 7, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dearest of reader. I have been listening in the rare spare minutes I have had in recent days to the new album by Blitzen Trapper and reminiscing on […]

Live Review: Nathan Bell @The Fallen Angels Club, The Rum Shack, Glasgow – 30th May 2024

June 7, 2024 Paul Kerr 1

Glasgow fans were privileged to see Nathan Bell’s only UK appearance this year when he took the opportunity to head there at the end of his latest European tour. He came to Glasgow he said, to […]

Angus & Julia Stone “Cape Forestier”

June 7, 2024 Helen Jones 0

Simplistic and well made tunes make for something passively enjoyable, if not always terribly memorable. In a world that is increasingly complex, Australian siblings Angus and Julia Stone find one thing reliably simple: Making music.“Life is […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Pete Mancini

June 7, 2024 Dean Nardi 2

The lockdown is over and people are once again buying tickets to see live music, although with record-setting inflation in America, the UK and Europe, some venues are not selling as many tickets as in pre-pandemic […]

Classic Clips: Sarah MacDougall “It’s A Storm (What’s Going On)?” – Live session, 2015

June 7, 2024 Richard Parkinson 1

What struck me the first time I saw Sarah MacDougall playing live was the smile. She smiles when she’s talking, when she’s tuning, when she’s playing and even when she’s singing. Like a musical Cheshire Cat […]