December 2024 – Page 6

Juanita Stein to bring “The Weightless Hour” to UK in 2025

December 18, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

Juanita Stein’s newly (29th November 2024) released fourth solo album “The Weightless Hour” was issued via Agricultural Audio. Having recently toured with Evan Dando and Travis as the support act, the Howling Bells frontwoman has just […]

Americana UK’s albums of 2024 – the rest of the best

December 18, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0

We will be publishing our albums of the year from tomorrow starting with numbers 20-11, as chosen by AUK’s writing team. But which albums almost made the list? Along with albums which featured on our longlist […]

Anniversary Cheers – Rain Parade’s “Emergency Third Rail Power Trip” celebrates 40 years

December 18, 2024 Tim Martin 0

Although Michael Quercio of the band The Three O’Clock is credited with coining the term “Paisley Underground” Rain Parade’s debut ‘Emergency Third Rail Power Trip’ became the album that defined the sound. Released in early 1983 […]

Bandits On The Run “Back Home” – welcome back, at last

December 18, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Oh, the joyful harmonies of Bandits On The Run – it has been too long since we’ve had new music from them. Here at last is a new song, and ‘Back Home‘ could be a holiday […]

Video: Jim Ghedi “Wasteland”

December 18, 2024 Andrew Frolish 1

The stunning video for “Wasteland” by Jim Ghedi is beautifully bleak. Director, editor and cinematographer Jordan Carroll has infused the visual with so much drama and atmosphere, perfectly fitting for a timeless song like this. Carroll […]

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 […]

Month: December 2024

Juanita Stein to bring “The Weightless Hour” to UK in 2025

Americana UK’s albums of 2024 – the rest of the best

Anniversary Cheers – Rain Parade’s “Emergency Third Rail Power Trip” celebrates 40 years

Bandits On The Run “Back Home” – welcome back, at last

Video: Jim Ghedi “Wasteland”

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”