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The Makers Out “Bloodlines/Hope”

July 22, 2024 Darren Lumbroso 0
Beautifully produced debut album which carries the flame of Cosmic American music into the future. ‘Bloodlines/Hope‘ is The Makers Out’s debut album, a beautiful produced record which weaves a rich musical tapestry. The Makers Out is […]
Live Reviews

Live Review: Static Roots Festival, Oberhausen, Germany – 12th-13th July 2024

July 22, 2024 Oliver Gray 3
The market for Americana in Germany is not large. Josh Rouse was telling me the other day that it isn’t worth his while to tour there because audiences, in contrast to other parts of Europe, are […]
News

Charley Crockett announces surprise second album of 2024 and it’s out now

July 22, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0
Not content with releasing  “$10 Cowboy” in the Spring, Charley Crockett has released his second album of the year on 22nd July 2024 via Son of Davy/ Thirty Tigers.  Entitled “$10 Cowboy Chapter II: Visions of […]
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Joe Ely “Driven to Drive” – a classic Texas song about life on the road

July 22, 2024 Ed Donnelly 0
Joe Ely delivers his classic Texas sound on his new single ‘Driven to Drive’.   This is the title track for his new album dus 2nd August from Rack ‘Em Records/Thirty Tigers.  Famed for his raw country […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Teni Rane “Small Steps”

July 22, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Be absorbed by the latest single from Teni Rane.  ‘Small Steps’ is a song of resilience and self-belief, a quiet anthem for everyone who needs to value and love themselves a little more.  Teni sings: “With […]

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

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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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Video: Tranquility Beach “Poor Little Rich Girl”

September 19, 2024 0
Here’s a live performance of ‘Poor Little Rich Girl’ from Hertfordshire-based duo Tranquility Beach.  With just Molly’s voice and Ben’s lap steel, the pair are capable of producing an incredibly full and atmospheric sound during their […]
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For The Sake Of The Song: NoahJohn “Tadpoles”

March 10, 2025 0
One of the first tracks I encountered in my exploration of alt-country was NoahJohn’s wonderful ‘Standing On A Snake’ from the 1999 album “Tadpoles”. Here is the title track from that excellent album, which gained some […]
Album Reviews

Steven Adams & The French Drops “Virtue Signals” (Hudson Records, 2018)

April 4, 2018 0
It may be fast-approaching a decade since indie heroes the Broken Family Band decided to call it a day, but lead singer Steven Adams has remained prolific, releasing numerous records under a variety of monikers. The latest of […]

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