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Video: Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets “Jet Pac Boomerang”

October 7, 2024 Andrew Frolish 2
Enjoy the latest single from the legendary Nick Lowe.  ‘Jet Pac Boomerang’ is delightfully upbeat, designed to make you tap your feet and get moving.  The sound of his guitar, and the layered instruments of Los […]
Tracks

Something for the weekend: Kris Kristofferson “Don’t Let the Bastards (Get You Down)”

October 4, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it for another week dear reader. If you’re an AUK supporter your new exclusive playlist will be with you at 5pm. In the meantime, who else could we leave you this week with a […]
Album Reviews

Sid Griffin “The Journey From Grape To Raisin”

October 4, 2024 Paul Kerr 1
Winner of an AMAUK International Trailblazer award for his many ventures, Sid Griffin goes solo on an album that reflects on life, death, and all points between. While Sid Griffin can never be separated from the […]
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Classic Clips

Classic Clip: John Paul White and The Secret Sisters “In My Room” – National Sawdust, Brooklyn, 2016

October 4, 2024 David Jarman 1
Is there a more beautiful and emotional male voice in the world of Americana than John Paul White’s? Combine it with The Secret Sisters on the Beach Boys’ ‘In My Room’, and you have a truly […]
Columns

AUK’s Back Pages No. 8

October 4, 2024 Paul Kerr 0
Well, happy new year to all as we head into the first quarter of 2007. The website’s architecture remains the same but the monthly discs get a new cover which will adorn all of the year’s […]

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Essentials: The top 10 Essential Americana Live Albums

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Dallas Good, Richard Reed Parry “Were “The Watchtowers””

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Preview: Everywhere At Once festival at 400+ grass roots venues this weekend

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Rising Appalachia at FloydeFesr, Floyd, Virginia 22 nd July 2010
Essentials

Essentials: The top 10 Essential Americana Live Albums

June 25, 2026 1
We experience music typically either at a show or on record.  The live album is the device by which artists and labels attempt to bridge the two.  The types of live album vary.  There are shows […]
artwork for Dallas Good, Richard Reed Parry album "were The Watchtowers"
Album Reviews

Dallas Good, Richard Reed Parry “Were “The Watchtowers””

June 25, 2026 1
A poignant final act from Dallas Good in collaboration with Richard Reed Parry, leaving us with a melancholic album, beautiful, sad and thought-provoking. There’s something quietly arresting about this new record by Dallas Good and Richard […]
News

Preview: Everywhere At Once festival at 400+ grass roots venues this weekend

June 25, 2026 0
More than 2,000 artists performing across 400+ grassroots venues nationwide, spanning indie, folk, country/ americana, dance, pop, rock, grime, electronic, jazz, folk, punk, soul and more. The event is sponsored by the Music Venue Trust and […]

  • Essentials: The top 10 Essential Americana Live Albums
  • Dallas Good, Richard Reed Parry “Were “The Watchtowers””
  • Preview: Everywhere At Once festival at 400+ grass roots venues this weekend
  • The Long Ryders ride into a town near you in October!
  • The Glass Hours “Chapel Glass”
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Interviews

Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
Interviews

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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Classic Americana Albums

Classic Americana Albums: Little Feat “Waiting For Columbus”

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Received wisdom has it that John Peel had stopped playing anything but punk by 1977. Not so. In February 1978 he devoted much of one show to songs from the new Little Feat live album. Recorded […]
Tracks

Track Premiere: Rob Marshall “Other Friend”

March 26, 2024 0
Rob Marshall is an L.A. based multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter.  You’ve doubtless heard his playing since he has performed & recorded with artists such as The Mastersons, Calling Cadence, Grammy-winner Gabby Moreno, Taras Prodaniuk (Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda […]
Live Reviews

Live Review: Americana Fest, American Museum & Gardens. Bath – 2nd/3rd July 2022

July 15, 2022 0
Holding a festival of Americana music in the grounds of Claverton Manor, home of the Museum of American history and Culture, on the edge of Bath was the inspired idea of Matt Owens, best known as […]

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