2024 – Page 56 – Americana UK

Grateful Dead – the (free) music never stops

November 4, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

It is, indeed, that time of year again, indeed it is, indeed it is. November. There are 30 days In November, and once again Grateful Dead fans are rejoicing because once again the Grateful Dead website […]

Melanie Maclaren “Laika” – the space dog

November 4, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

‘Laika‘, you’ll recall, was the first dog in space – sent beyond the boundaries of the atmosphere by the USSR. It was a “proof of principal” experiment – could a creature be sent into space and […]

Video Premiere: Ian Roland “The Beacon”

November 4, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out Ian Roland’s third single of 2024. ‘The Beacon’ is another beautiful tune, mirroring the gorgeous landscapes of which Roland sings. His words show a real connection between Roland and the natural world, an affinity […]

Something for the weekend: Lucinda Williams “Something”

November 1, 2024 Mark Whitfield 7

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader. AUK has been on its travels to Malmo and bumped into longtime AUK friend and sometimes writer Fiona Winders – hello Fiona! – and it was […]

Christy Moore “A Terrible Beauty”

November 1, 2024 FredArnold 0

Irish icon delivers yet another album of meaningful observation and storytelling. Songwriter, folk singer, guitarist, poet, social commentator, Irish republican, and Ireland’s greatest living musician (People of the Year Awards 2007), so, a living legend. Which […]