June 2024 – Page 5 – Americana UK

Aaron Lee Tasjan announces UK and European autumn tour dates

June 26, 2024 Richard Parkinson 1

Aaron Lee Tasjan’s latest album, the cracking psych-americana “Stellar Evolution” came out earlier this year but so far is only available digitally and on import. Hopefully the announcement of Tasjan’s tour in the autumn of 24 […]

Yarn “Born, Blessed, Grateful & Alive”

June 26, 2024 Michael Macy 0

The new release from Yarn gives us reason to be grateful to be alive. “Born, Blessed, Grateful, & Alive” is Yarn’s first new studio album in eight years. It’s not hard to unravel Yarn. They’ve been […]

Carson Peters “Long Twin Silver Line” – rolling down the tracks

June 26, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Carson Peters’ fiery fiddle and vocal deliver this take on Bob Seger’s ‘Long Twin Silver Line‘ in a fine bluegrass style. It’s the second single taken from ‘Silver Bullet Bluegrass‘ a Bluegrass tribute to Bob Seger, […]

Video Premiere: Frank Viele “Lo-Fi Goodbye”

June 26, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the brand new single from Frank Viele, the recent winner of the New England Music Award for Act of The Year at the 2024 New England Music Awards. It’s just the latest in a […]

Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on “My Favorite Place” with The Game Changers

June 25, 2024 Martin Johnson 0

Keeping traditions alive and making new ones. If you had to name one artist who best embodied what americana music is then you could do a lot worse than look to Jim Lauderdale. He is a […]

Dean Owenswith John Convertino and Joey Burns

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

September 24, 2026 0

It’s week 2 of the search for our writers’ Top 10 UK americana albums, and Jonathan Hincks will doubt add to the debate with his choice, as follows: With the hands of the Doomsday Clock edging […]

Album artwork for The Fool by Embla and the Karldotters

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

September 24, 2026 0

Norwegian queer-country assertively and affectionately delivering. Embla Karidotter was the drummer for Norwegian indie band Razika for 13 years, before she chose to change direction and build on her love of country music with new band […]

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

September 24, 2026 0

On the 16th of October, Béla Fleck is to release the recording of a stellar Nashville night as a live album called Live Heart. On January 8, 2022, he and a multigenerational gang of musical heavy […]

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. […]

Videos

Video premiere: Killing Cartisano “Let Me Go”

May 4, 2018 0

Killing Cartisano aka Italian songwriter Roberta Cartisano releases her new single ‘Let Me Go’ today which follows hot on the heels of ‘The Drunk Man’ and is a preview to her forthcoming new album, to be released […]

Album Reviews

Sunfields “Mono, Mono” (Exit Sign Music 2017)

December 7, 2017 0

Hailing from Montreal Sunfields is a group of four although their undoubted leader is Jason Kent who wrote all eleven songs on this album which is credited as being produced by the whole band. An antidote […]

Album Reviews

South For Winter “Luxumbra”

December 24, 2020 0

A complex meditation on life, an ethereal, dreamy, journey sharpened with an underlying aggressive blues-edge The long, awaited, full-length debut from Nashville Gypsy-Folk-Rockers South For Winter delivers on all the promise that has built up around […]

Month: June 2024

Aaron Lee Tasjan announces UK and European autumn tour dates

Yarn “Born, Blessed, Grateful & Alive”

Carson Peters “Long Twin Silver Line” – rolling down the tracks

Video Premiere: Frank Viele “Lo-Fi Goodbye”

Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on “My Favorite Place” with The Game Changers

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Jonathan Hincks

Embla and the Karidotters “The Fool”

Béla Fleck releases live album to celebrate his Bluegrass Heart

Izzie Walsh “Where Do We Go From Here?”

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”