April 2025 – Page 33 – Americana UK

Cover of Rachel Kane's album ‘Holler at the Wind’

Rachel Kane “Holler at the Wind”

April 2, 2025 Jonny Brick 0

Assured acoustic folk full of wisdom and melody. After two decades away from music Rachel Kane, who is from Neil Young’s birth city of Winnipeg, Canada, returns to a much altered world: for one thing, she’s […]

Alison Brown and Steve Martin (Featuring Tim O’Brien) “5 Days Out, 2 Days Back” – touring tales

April 2, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s the tale of the touring life – away for 5 days straight and then home to the family for a couple of days and then…repeat. It’s also a taste of an upcoming album from banjo […]

Video: Danny and the Champions of the World “I’m in Love”

April 2, 2025 Andrew Frolish 1

Here’s the recent video for “I’m in Love” from UK Americana-favourites Danny and the Champions of the World. Aside from the gorgeous vocal tune, the highlights are the keys from Thomas Collison and Henry Senior’s pedal steel; […]

More important than ever – Dawn Landes returns with “The Liberated Woman’s Songbook”

April 1, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Dawn Landes will return to the UK this summer following her stirring performance of “The Liberated Woman’s Songbook” at The Barbican last autumn, where she wowed audiences with the powerful, history-rich set celebrating women’s […]

The Devil Makes Three “Spirits”

April 1, 2025 Dean Nardi 0

Two’s company, but three’s a crowd, especially when the third is the devil. “Spirits” is the first new album in seven years by the genre-bending Americana band the Devil Makes Three, their long-awaited follow-up to the […]

Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

August 4, 2026 0

Nashville East resident Aaron Lee Tasjan has long been a favourite of Americana UK, and with 12 albums to his name, including his latest Get Over It, Underdog, and approaching 40, he is no longer the […]

Phil Hooley “Everything We’ll Never Need”

August 4, 2026 0

An appealing laid-back brew of blues, soul and country with gentle swing and groove. Scarborough-based Phil Hooley is the founder of the alt-country band The Woolgatherers. Everything We’ll Never Need is his third solo album after […]

Americana on Audio: Three books that you don’t need an Audible subscription for

August 4, 2026 0

Audiobooks are one of the big growth areas in listening. They now amount to 10% of the UK publishing market. That market is still dominated by the convenience of Amazon’s Audible platform, and there are plenty […]

Month: April 2025

Rachel Kane “Holler at the Wind”

Alison Brown and Steve Martin (Featuring Tim O’Brien) “5 Days Out, 2 Days Back” – touring tales

Video: Danny and the Champions of the World “I’m in Love”

More important than ever – Dawn Landes returns with “The Liberated Woman’s Songbook”

The Devil Makes Three “Spirits”

Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider

Phil Hooley “Everything We’ll Never Need”

Americana on Audio: Three books that you don’t need an Audible subscription for

More People Should Really Know About: Agalisiga “Chuj” Mackey

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