Album Reviews
Lukas Nelson “American Romance”
A confident solo debut that proves there’s more to him than just his last name. Being the son of Willie means Lukas Nelson knows a little something about pedigree, and for his first solo studio album […]
Month: June 2025
Live Reviews
Live Review: Peggy Seeger, The Haymarket, Basingstoke – 5th June 2025
Peggy Seeger is a veritable force of nature; there can’t be many 89-year-olds who would set off on an 18-date tour of the UK and Ireland. The undertaking is billed as a “Final Farewell and 90th […]
Classic Clips
Classic Clips: Bill Fay “The Never Ending Happening” – Later… With Jools Holland, 2012
When I first heard about English singer-songwriter Bill Fay, it was thought he was dead. A 1999 Mojo article speculated that Fay’s total disappearance after his two early 1970s albums was due to his descent into drug addiction, […]
Album Reviews
North Mississippi All Stars “Still Shakin'”
Ever-changing line-up but still the same cracking roots rock from the Dickinson Brothers and their guests. North Mississippi All Stars (NMAS) were founded in 1996 in, not surprisingly, Mississippi, in a little town in, not surprisingly, […]
Columns
AUK Back Pages No. 15
Welcome to the summer months of 2009 as AUK ploughs on, delivering a comprehensive overview of what’s new – albums, gigs and news – all of which we’d happily share here, but there’s a fly in […]