2024 – Page 373 – Americana UK

Sounds from beyond the Shed 129 “She’s leaving home… bye bye”

January 26, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

This week for the second time in her life my daughter left home… properly. This time she’s 28! Now I know that this is not exceptional these days but it bloody well should be. I’m fairly […]

2024 AMAUK Awards winners announced

January 26, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0

The winners of the UK Americana Awards 2024 were revealed last night in a glittering ceremony at Hackney Church, London. Acclaimed singer-songwriters and musicians Allison Russell and Michele Stodart scooped two awards each: Russell for International […]

Lana Nauphal “Is It Raining In California?” – the rain it rains most every day

January 26, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

What is it about rain? For creatures that are 90% water we do seem to have a bit of a downer on water when it falls as droplets under gravity. It’s often a metaphor for “things […]

Video Premiere: Frank Viele “Mountains We Can Climb”

January 26, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the new video from Frank Viele, recent winner of Act of the Year at the New England Music Awards 2023. The first Connecticut-artist to receive this honour, Viele had a busy 2023, releasing four […]

From the AUK Archives: Interview with Drive By Truckers’ Mike Cooley

January 25, 2024 Mark Whitfield 2

This interview was originally published in October 2016. Drive By Truckers released their new album, “American Band”, on September 30th and it is already causing quite a stir, both within their fan base and beyond. The […]