September 2024 – Page 33

For the Sake of the Song: Caroline Spence “Softball”

September 2, 2024 FredArnold 1

Around 7 years ago two new female singer-songwriters appeared. on my radar at least, who both had the songwriting chops and the voices to match that might presage long and successful careers. One was Emily Scott […]

Bob Sumner “Some Place To Rest Easy”

September 2, 2024 Peter Churchill 0

High class, country leaning Americana. Bob Sumner’s 2019 debut album ‘Wasted Love Songs’ was a much-loved thing on this website. Described as a “thing of beauty” it covered the classic themes of love, loss, loneliness and […]

North London’s Red Sky July announce release of first album for eight years

September 2, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

15 years since they formed and eight since their last album, North London trio Red Sky July have announced the release of their fourth album “Misty Morning” for February 2025. Since the release of “Red Sky […]

Bruce Springsteen “She Don’t Love Me Now” – aw gee, do ya’ wanna grab a beer?

September 2, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Well, here’s The Boss covering a Jesse Malin song – it’s the latest single from ‘Silver Patron Saints: The Songs of Jesse Malin‘ which is out on 20th September as a 3xLP or 2xCD set on […]

Live Review: Amanda Anne Platt + Hannah Kaminer, Annie’s Burger Shack, Nottingham – 22nd August 2024

September 2, 2024 Graeme Tait 4

Although it is now over five decades (ouch), since my relationship with the city of Nottingham and its music venues first started, tonight’s establishment is a first for me. Annie, a real person, born and raised […]

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 […]

Month: September 2024

For the Sake of the Song: Caroline Spence “Softball”

Bob Sumner “Some Place To Rest Easy”

North London’s Red Sky July announce release of first album for eight years

Bruce Springsteen “She Don’t Love Me Now” – aw gee, do ya’ wanna grab a beer?

Live Review: Amanda Anne Platt + Hannah Kaminer, Annie’s Burger Shack, Nottingham – 22nd August 2024

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”