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Cock-A-Doodle-Do! Red Rooster announces first tranche of acts at revered annual festival for 2025

November 12, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0
Euston Hall near Thetford is the gorgeous location for the annual Red Rooster festival and it’s usually a doozy. Next year’s early indications would suggest that for 29th to the 31st of May 2025 it’s more […]
Features

Two Men in a Mazda: Perspectives on Wesley Stace’s 2024 Tour of the UK – Part 2

November 12, 2024 Darren Lumbroso 4
In May 2024, I spent two and half weeks with one of my favourite singer song writers, Wesley Stace (aka John Wesley Harding), on his first UK tour for some time. These two articles provide some […]
Album Reviews

Dwight Yoakam “Brighter Days”

November 12, 2024 Paul Kerr 5
Veteran New Country artist returns with a vibrant new album. It’s been nine years since Dwight Yoakam last graced us with an album, a long time out of the limelight which he once commanded. It’s fair […]
Tracks

Track Premiere: David Steinhart “Row”

November 12, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
David Steinhart has a new album ‘Released‘ which will be…umm…released on January 10th and brings his total of albums to almost thirty.  This first single ‘Row’ is an upbeat piece of Power Pop which focuses on […]
Videos

Video: Ghost Hounds “You’ll Never Find Me”

November 12, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the excellent new video for ‘You’ll Never Find Me’ from country-rock band Ghost Hounds.  The accompanying visual, directed by Jay Arcansalin, is a truly cinematic piece of work, brilliantly shot and edited to tell a […]

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Save the date – Americana 25 will celebrate 25 years of Americana UK in Liverpool in November!

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Save the date – Americana 25 will celebrate 25 years of Americana UK in Liverpool in November!

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AUK celebrates with an event in Liverpool city centre on Saturday November 28th. Well, unbelievably, it was a quarter of a century ago that Americana UK first came into existence as a one-man operation run from a […]
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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It : Lyle Lovett

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There are very few artists who are as consistently excellent across a whole career as Lyle Lovett. He marries sharp, witty observations with immaculate musicianship, starting with his eponymous debut record and going right up to […]
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Album Reviews

AUK’s EP Round-Up – March 2026

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Here we are in March, and spring has well and truly sprung in this part of the northern hemisphere, after what had felt like endless weeks of grey days and continuous precipitation. So, what better way […]

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  • AUK’s EP Round-Up – March 2026
  • Vaiano’s Paisanos “Abrew’s Portuguese Jazz” – it’s not jazz…
  • Katherine Priddy “These Frightening Machines”
  • Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff
  • Renée Fleming and Béla Fleck to release traditional collaboration in May 2026
  • The Sarandons “Long Way Home”
  • Sam Grassie “Burning Of Auchindoun” – flames take you, and be damned
  • Video Premiere: Brock Davis “Nowhere Near Ready”
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Interview: Michael Timmins on “More Acoustic Junk”, Cowboy Junkies and, well… other Mike stuff

March 25, 2026 0
A few months ago, we got an album of more (acoustic) junk from the Junkies. Okay, that is a horrible image. Better start over. Michael Timmins, along with siblings Margo and Peter, and Alan Anton, the […]
Interviews

Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

March 12, 2026 0
Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

March 11, 2026 2
While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]

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Tracks

Track Premiere: Steve Noonan “Either Way”

March 25, 2022 0
Steve Noonan is a former recording engineer for Prince, however Steve’s music is a blend of influences from postmodern British bands, ’70s songwriters, and Prince, himself.  During his tenure with Prince, Steve worked side by side […]
Album Reviews

The Milk Carton Kids “I Only See The Moon”

May 15, 2023 0
The Kids have grown up without losing what made them in the first place. The Milk Carton Kids have had quite a degree of success with their brand of stripped-down contemporary folk, releasing seven studio albums […]
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For the Sake of the Song: Paul Brady “Nothing But the Same Old Story”

November 13, 2023 0
“We knew we had something special here” Paul Brady’s words from his autobiography ‘Crazy Dreams’ (Merrion Press 2022) describing the closing song on his album ‘Hard Station’ (1981). Paul Brady is now 76 and very much […]

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