May 2025 – Page 7 – Americana UK

Jerry David DeCicca “Cardiac Country”

May 27, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 2

Deep thoughts and a serious health scare. If this album’s title seems rather obscure, it turns out to be well-chosen. Feeling in good shape prolific singer/songwriter Jerry David DeCicca took only a couple of weeks to […]

More People Really Should Know About: Michael Carpenter

May 27, 2025 Tim Martin 4

The dividing line between genres can often be blurry at best, and americana, indie rock, country and power pop often overlap to the point that pigeonholing becomes pointless. An interesting example of skipping between and beyond […]

promotion photo for Derek Smith & the Cosmic Vultures

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – May 2025

May 27, 2025 Graeme Tait 3

Firstly, may I start by thanking my esteemed colleague Fred Arnold for picking up the baton and doing such a sterling job with last month’s EP Round-Up while I took a much-needed holiday. Now with my […]

Autumn Hollow “Say No More” – Listen

May 27, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0

‘Say No More’ is the title track of Autumn Hollow’s second full-length album. The Boston-based band recorded all ten tracks at Medford’s Soul Shop with producer Elio DeLuca. With frontman Brendan Murphy on vocals, Mike Burke […]

Video Premiere: Ward Hayden & The Outliers “Youngstown”

May 27, 2025 Andrew Frolish 1

Here is a powerful re-imagining of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Youngstown’ by Ward Hayden & The Outliers. This isn’t just a cover; Hayden takes a great song and fashions it into something genuinely new and brilliant in its […]