2024 – Page 203 – Americana UK

The Cactus Blossoms announce latest release “Every Time I Think About You”

June 24, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0

The Cactus Blossoms – Minneapolis-based brother duo Jack Torrey and Page Burkum – have announced their new album “Every Time I Think About You”, set for release on 30th August 2024 via their own Walkie Talkie […]

Luke Francis “Saguaro”

June 24, 2024 Andrew Raw 0

Gentle indie-folk telling a vivid and evocative story of a break-up. Luke Francis was born and raised in San Francisco but moved to the Pacific Northwest aged 19. He quickly became involved in the indie-folk scene […]

Live Review: The Delines + Freddy Trujillo, Junction 2 Cambridge – 12th June 2024

June 24, 2024 Jonathan Aird 2

The Delines are, of course, widely popular with the readership (and writers!) of Americana UK so it should come as little or no surprise to hear that the band’s appearance at Cambridge’s Junction 2 venue was […]

Grievous Angels “Barcelona (I’ll Be Free)” – a manifesto, if you will

June 24, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

A reminder that what we have been getting used to here over a number of years is not a set of problems unique to one nation. Listening to Grievous Angels’ latest release has a familiarity that […]

Video Premiere: Daryl Mosley “When the Good Old Days Were New”

June 24, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Here is the joyous new single from bluegrass favourite Daryl Mosley. ‘When the Good Old Days Were New’ features a delightfully busy, fluent melody on Mosley’s guitar, which is lifted and supported by Danny Roberts’ mandolin […]

Danny O;Keefe at Cosumer Unity conference 1981

For the Sake of the Song: Danny O’Keefe “Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues”

July 6, 2026 0

Danny O’Keefe was one of the many folk-oriented singer-songwriters who flourished in the early ’70s, and while he didn’t break through to platinum success, his songs were covered by the likes of Jackson Browne, Elvis Presley, […]

Rodney Crowell “Then Again”

July 6, 2026 0

Forgotten recordings from 20 years ago, which will delight Crowell fans. Then Again was recorded in 2006 with the same band as on Rodney Crowell’s previous three albums, The Houston Kid (2001), Fate’s Right Hand (2003) […]

Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 0

Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]

Year: 2024

The Cactus Blossoms announce latest release “Every Time I Think About You”

Luke Francis “Saguaro”

Live Review: The Delines + Freddy Trujillo, Junction 2 Cambridge – 12th June 2024

Grievous Angels “Barcelona (I’ll Be Free)” – a manifesto, if you will

Video Premiere: Daryl Mosley “When the Good Old Days Were New”

For the Sake of the Song: Danny O’Keefe “Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues”

Rodney Crowell “Then Again”

Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

Live Review: Sierra Ferrell + The Brudi Brothers, Docks, Hamburg – 1st July 2026

Sounds from beyond the Shed 243 “A game of two halves”