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Delgado y Los Conejos De Amor “Tin Corazón”

July 25, 2024 Chas Lacey 0
Gothic tales of love and loss help exorcise inner demons. Ten years on from his previous release, Delgado’s ‘Tin Corazón’ offers up what he terms “prime cuts of dark desert swoon”. Combining with new band Los […]
Features

The Song Remains: John Mayall (1933 – 2024)

July 25, 2024 Martin Johnson 0
Maybe he wasn’t americana but we wouldn’t have americana without his example. It is difficult to overstate the influence that John Mayall, who passed away at home surrounded by his family on 22nd July, had on […]
Tracks

Track Premiere: Casey Neill “The Distance Ahead” – a wide-lens look at community strength

July 25, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0
Portland, Oregon-based songwriter Casey Neill is releasing his new album “time zero land” tomorrow (July 26th) on Fluff & Gravy Records, and we’re delighted to be premiering a fairly epic cut from it: ‘The Distance Ahead’ […]
Videos

Video: Dean Owens “My Beloved Hills”

July 25, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Dean Owens continues his rich vein of form with his latest single ‘My Beloved Hills’.  The single is from the forthcoming album ‘Spirit Ridge’, which is due February 2025.  This is set to be the official […]
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AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kevin Daniel

July 24, 2024 Dean Nardi 0
If ever there was a musician made to play one of AUK’s exclusive mini-gigs, that would be Kevin Daniel. This is a musician I’d go to see anytime he has a gig that’s within reasonable driving […]

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Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

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Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win a vinyl copy of Ashley McBryde’s new album

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Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”

July 3, 2026 0
Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm tonight. Don’t forget about our 25 year anniversary event in November which takes place […]
Leah Blevins
Live Reviews

Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

July 3, 2026 0
Performances don’t get much more intimate when less than 50 people are in the front space of a record shop and the artist is playing unamplified, less than five feet away. In the autumn of 2025, […]
Album Reviews

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

July 3, 2026 0
Americana royalty teams up with a cracking Texas band to produce a varied and highly enjoyable mix of country, soul and stomp. Ryan Bingham is a comparatively rare example of an americana artist who has broken […]

  • Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”
  • Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026
  • Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”
  • Americana Stories – Simon Lamont “Americana”
  • Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win a vinyl copy of Ashley McBryde’s new album
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Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

July 2, 2026 0
It is sometimes forgotten that Gram Parsons did not enjoy commercial success as a solo artist during his short life, and that it was Emmylou Harris who took his sound to a wider audience with the […]
Interviews

Interview: Jeff Finlin – the hero who journeys among us

July 1, 2026 0
In 2023, an AUK writer displayed exquisite taste by naming Jeff Finlin as one of the top ten greatest americana artists of all time. Congrats to Jeff, as well as, after all, he did record the […]
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 […]

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Sturgill Simpson says “Why Not?” to touring the UK and Europe in 2025

September 20, 2024 1
AUK says ” Brilliant News, Sturgill!” Sturgill Simpson will make his long-awaited live return to the UK and Europe next year, under his new name Johnny Blue Skies and touring under the banner of the ‘Why […]
Features

The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Jonathan Aird

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So, we get to this point again – and like most of the contributors so far there’s the temptation to explain the thought process behind this list. I’m going to try and avoid that too much […]
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Listen to new Townes Van Zandt album in full

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Well that’s it for this week dear readers, and what a wretched one it’s been in various ways. We leave you anyway with something decidely not-wretched. The lovely people over at NPR Music are currently streaming […]

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