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Jeremie Albino “Our Time In The Sun”

October 23, 2024 Peter Churchill 0
Fourth album from the soulful Canadian brings a touch of nostalgia to proceedings. Jeremie Albino first discovered his love of performing when busking as teenager in his native Toronto. All it took was for one or […]
Live Reviews

Live Review: Fairport Convention, Victoria Hall, Settle – 16th October 2024

October 23, 2024 KC Vines 0
As I walked out on an autumn’s eve, for to view the fields and to take the air… but the air was damp, and the fields were all sodden, so when I spied the twinkling lights […]
Artwork for Donald Beaman album "Fog On Mirror Glass"
Album Reviews

Donald Beaman “Fog on Mirror Glass”

October 23, 2024 Gordon Mackay 0
A unique, atmospheric album from California’s Donald Beaman. Californian Donald Beaman returns with his fifth album ‘Fog On Mirror Glass’. In this release, we are treated to a low-key, understated – almost drifting – set of […]
The Comatose Brothers
Tracks

The Comatose Brothers “Running on Back”

October 23, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
The Comatose Brothers hit the ground running with their new single ‘Running on Back’.  Tight harmonies sail over deftly finger-picked guitars with subtle steel guitar and strings for support. Singer Alex Morrison describes writing the song, […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Smoker Dad “Part II”

October 23, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the new single from Seattle rock band Smoker Dad.  ‘Part II’ is a surging burst of musical energy, dynamic and vibrant and full of life.  With swirling electric guitar and a powerful beat, this […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Dean Owens “Sally’s Song (I Dreamed Of Michael Marra)”

July 27, 2026 0
Dean Owens is, of course, no stranger to these pages. With twelve albums and numerous AUK awards behind him, a search on this site will provide pages of reviews, interviews and videos. Typing the name Michael […]
Album Reviews

Mick Flannery “The House Must Win”

July 27, 2026 0
A labour of love, twenty years in the making from renowned Irish singer-songwriter. It is more than twenty years since Mick Flannery released his debut album Evening Train, but the tale it told of (as he puts […]
Robert Plany Savking Grace
News

Robert Plant to receive Americana Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award

July 27, 2026 0
The Americana Music Association has announced that singer, songwriter and musical trailblazer Robert Plant will receive the Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award during the 25th Annual Americana Honours & Awards, taking place on 16th September 2026, at […]

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  • Mick Flannery “The House Must Win”
  • Robert Plant to receive Americana Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Tucker Zimmerman “Dream Me A Dream”
  • Sounds from beyond the Shed 241 “Back in the swim”
  • Morton Valence “So Far Away” – all the distance inbetween
  • Video: James White & The Wild Fire “The Girl From Fort Worth” – peace on the other side
  • Something for the weekend: Starpainter “Rabbits”
  • Jenny Reynolds “Willow and Stone”
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Interview: The Lives of Famous Men take the elevator upward

July 24, 2026 0
End Times Elevator Music is a special record to behold. From the Link Wray fuzz guitar rumbles on opener No Alarm to the title track closer, which arrives like Ben Schneider and Brendan Urie collaborated, there […]
Interviews

Interview: Have Gun, Will Travel is constantly evolving – What a concept!

July 22, 2026 0
Have Gun, Will Travel is the name of the band with the emphasis on travel. Not so much touring all over the world, but exploration, whether in their three concept albums or the songs written for […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

July 21, 2026 4
Alex Amen is making waves as one of the new breed of songwriters to keep a very close eye on. Born in Texas, he has lived in communes on the West Coast, formed and played in […]

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Forty Elephant Gang “Evergreen” – 70’s Americana vibes abound

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70’s vibes abound on Forty Elephant Gang’s new single ‘Evergreen‘.  The East London Americana group consists of Andrew White on lead vocals and guitar, Sean Mannion on mandolin and backing vocals and James Bachmann on guitar […]
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Robert Plant to receive AMAUK Lifetime Achievement Award, Nominations Announced

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The third annual UK Americana Awards will take place on Thursday 1st February 2018 at Hackney Empire, a move to a larger venue due to the increasing popularity of the event,  and AUK will of course be […]
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Video Premiere: Union Duke “Atlas Of Love”

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This is the new single from Canadian outfit Union Duke, out now.  Five friends playing beautifully, harmonising perfectly, singing with just the right amount of rootsy grit sprinkled with a pop sensibility.  We like it a […]

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