2024 – Page 181 – Americana UK

Julian Taylor “Ain’t Life Strange” – regrets, regrets, regrets

July 15, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

The latest single from Julian Taylor is a sombre reflection on mistakes that have been made, and wishes that it might be possible to fix things that should never have been broken. It’s the sound of […]

Video: Bob Sumner “Motel Room”

July 15, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the latest single from Canadian singer-songwriter Bob Sumner. Sumner, who has had his own struggles with alcohol, has lost a number of people close to him to alcoholism. ‘Motel Room’ is a lament to a […]

Something for the weekend: Nada Surf “New Propeller”

July 12, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader, and we leave you with a fantastic new song from the always welcome around these parts Nada Surf who return with their anticipated new LP, “Moon […]

Bob Dylan 1974 live triple LP set with extras to be released on Third Man Records

July 12, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

By now most AUK readers will have heard of the Columbia/ Legacy release of a 27 CD set of the shows from Bob Dylan’s 1974 tour with The Band which gave rise to the “Before The […]

Classic Clips : Shivaree “Goodnight Moon” Live at the Theatre Des Varietes Paris, 2002

July 12, 2024 Paul Russell 1

There’s got to be a great poll to be staged soon to find out the best debut album title ever. For what it’s worth, my nomination would be cult band Shivaree’s 1999 album ‘I Oughtta Give […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

Year: 2024

Julian Taylor “Ain’t Life Strange” – regrets, regrets, regrets

Video: Bob Sumner “Motel Room”

Something for the weekend: Nada Surf “New Propeller”

Bob Dylan 1974 live triple LP set with extras to be released on Third Man Records

Classic Clips : Shivaree “Goodnight Moon” Live at the Theatre Des Varietes Paris, 2002

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