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Something for the weekend: Beachwood Sparks “Falling Forever”

May 17, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader, and we leave you with the first new song in over a decade from longtime AUK favourite Beachwood Sparks. The three founders, singers and songwriters – […]
Album Reviews

John Moreland “Visitor”

May 17, 2024 Paul Kerr 0
John Moreland goes off grid and comes up with an album which is soul searching as he struggles to make sense of an always on line society After the bells and whistles (synths to be more […]
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Helen Rose returns with new album “Rugged Elegance”

May 17, 2024 Richard Parkinson 0
Singer-songwriter Helen Rose has announced the release of her latest album ‘Rugged Elegance’ which will be issued via Clover Music Group on 12th July 2024. It comes six years after its predecessor ‘Trouble Holding Back’; Rose […]
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Album Reviews

Blitzen Trapper “100s of 100s, Millions of Billions”

May 17, 2024 FredArnold 0
On their eleventh album, the Oregon band continue their exploration of Buddhist teachings and how they inform our very existence. The man behind Blitzen Trapper is Eric Earley, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and meditator. Blitzen Trapper (BT) […]
Lone Justice 'Wait 'Til We Get Home' Live 18th September 1985
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Classic Clip: Lone Justice “Wait ‘Til We Get Home” – Live at The Ritz, New York, NY – 18th September 1985

May 17, 2024 Peter Thompson 4
Lone Justice, a band with a flame that burned so brightly, but burned out all too quickly. Formed in Los Angeles in 1982, the band forged a huge reputation, based on their live performances, such that […]

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Americana Stories – Simon Lamont “Americana”

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Classic Clips: Joni Mitchell “Coyote”, Gordon Lightfoot’s home, 1975

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Fruit Bats “The Landfill”

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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 […]
Features

Americana Stories – Simon Lamont “Americana”

July 3, 2026 2
Simon Lamont’s contribution to our americana stories is called Americana. And it covers one of our core topics, what is americana, and why isn’t it country? Simon Lamont is an Irish writer and designer (graphic/web/garden) who […]
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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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If you’re not subscribing to our monthly supporters newsletter you’ll be missing out on our exclusive supporters playlist of the best new americana we’ve heard over the last month which this month includes new tracks by […]

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  • Americana Stories – Simon Lamont “Americana”
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  • Elizabeth Cook announces new album and narrative film
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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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Terry Klein “Good Luck, Take Care”

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The spirit of Guy Clark lives on in the latest release from Austin-based Terry Klein. ‘Good Luck, Take Care‘ is the third album release from Austin-based singer-songwriter Terry Klein. A lockdown project, Klein has described his […]
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Classic Clips: Jesse Winchester “Yankee Lady” – Old Grey Whistle Test, 1976

August 5, 2022 0
My first opportunity to contribute to the ‘Classic Clips’ feature finds me returning to the same artist that was the subject matter for my first, ‘Classic Americana Album’ article back in March of this year, the […]
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Live Review: Robbie Cavanagh and Georgia van Etten, Green Note, London – 27th October 2023

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Robbie Cavanagh’s current tour has been heavily North England focused so it’s a pleasure to see him playing in Camden Town (not his first gig at this intimate and always welcoming venue) after doing his cultural […]

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