Americana UK

  • News
  • Reviews
    • Album Reviews
    • Live Reviews
    • Book Reviews
  • Features
    • Archive
      • Americana Bedrock
      • Americana Roots
      • AmericanA to Z
      • A Night to Remember
      • Dirty Dozens
      • Home Life
      • I Write the Songs
      • Lost Albums
      • Political Pops
      • Shuffle
      • Small Venue Heroes
      • Studio Life
      • The Other Side of Me
      • The Twang Factor
      • Top 10 Americana Albums Ever
      • Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century
      • Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists
      • Unsung Heroes
      • Van Life
      • Whatever Happened To…
      • What Should I Do…
      • WITATA
    • Anniversary Cheers
    • AUK Mini-Gigs
    • Can’t Live with it, Can’t Live without it
    • Classic Americana Albums
    • Classic Clips
    • Essentials
    • Fiction
    • For The Sake Of The Song
    • More People Really Should Know About
    • Obituaries
    • Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time
    • VERSIONS
  • Interviews
  • Videos
  • Tracks
  • Columns
    • Sounds from the Shed
    • Vox Continental
  • Podcast
  • Info
    • Contact Us!
    • Review submission FAQ
    • Support Americana UK
    • Want to write for Americana UK?
    • Daily Digest Sign-Up
    • Advertise on Americana UK
    • Privacy Policy
Our latest posts
  • [ August 4, 2026 ] Video Interview: Aaron Lee Tasjan on “Get Over It, Underdog” and Todd Snider Interviews
  • [ August 4, 2026 ] Phil Hooley “Everything We’ll Never Need” Album Reviews
  • [ August 4, 2026 ] Americana on Audio: Three books that you don’t need an Audible subscription for Book Reviews
  • [ August 4, 2026 ] More People Should Really Know About: Agalisiga “Chuj” Mackey Features
  • [ August 4, 2026 ] AUK Shortcuts: Around About Dusk, Paul Mosley and The Red Meat Orchestra, Coldsville, The Roseline, Jim Reynolds, Long John Makkay, Clark Paterson, and Davis Wells Album Reviews
Home2025June

Month: June 2025

Cajun Corner

Cajun Corner – The Stones Go Cajun!

June 30, 2025 Rick Bayles 3
It has been a while since we had anything to report in Cajun Corner, but we’re back with something really exciting. June 25th 2025 would’ve been the 100th birthday of the King of Zydeco, Clifton Chenier, […]
Album artwork for The Last Revel album 'Gone for Good'
Album Reviews

The Last Revel “Gone For Good”

June 30, 2025 Jonny Brick 0
Solid bluegrass-tinged folk from a virtuosic quartet. Based in Minneapolis, this is the third album from The Last Revel since the trio, now a quartet, reconvened in 2021, their sixth in total. It is impossible not […]
Tracks

Folk Tracks Roundup – June 2025

June 30, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
A generous helping of new folk song recordings this month on the regular roundup from the Tracks we say “hmm…this is more folk than Americana, isn’t it?”  In the end you, dear reader, as ever are […]
Videos

Video: Glitterfox “Wildfires”

June 30, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Portland’s Glitterfox are one of the most exciting acts out there, with the seven-song recent release “Highway Forever” demonstrating their fabulous songcraft and gift for memorable melody. The duo, frontperson Solange Igoa and guitarist Andrea Walker, […]
Tracks

Something for the weekend: Grant McLennan “Horsebreaker Star”

June 27, 2025 Mark Whitfield 1
That’s it from us for another week dear reader. I was chatting to one of our writers earlier this week about my love for Grant McLennan, one half of course of the seminal Australian band The […]

Posts pagination

« 1 2 3 … 36 »

our latest posts

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

Interviews
August 4, 2026 0
Album cover artwork for Phil Hooley "Everything We'll Never Need"

Phil Hooley “Everything We’ll Never Need”

Album Reviews
August 4, 2026 0

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

Book Reviews
August 4, 2026 0

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

Features
August 4, 2026 0
press shot Around About Dusk provided by band 16/06/2026

AUK Shortcuts: Around About Dusk, Paul Mosley and The Red Meat Orchestra, Coldsville, The Roseline, Jim Reynolds, Long John Makkay, Clark Paterson, and Davis Wells

Album Reviews
August 4, 2026 0
Interviews

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 […]
Album cover artwork for Phil Hooley "Everything We'll Never Need"
Album Reviews

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 […]
Book Reviews

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 […]

  • 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
  • AUK Shortcuts: Around About Dusk, Paul Mosley and The Red Meat Orchestra, Coldsville, The Roseline, Jim Reynolds, Long John Makkay, Clark Paterson, and Davis Wells
  • Various Artists “Sittin’ with Blaze, A Tribute to Blaze Foley”
  • Ian Noe announces new album with September release
  • Tom Waits “The Fly” – no Jeff Goldblum
  • Video Premiere: Erik Vincent Huey “Things You Left Behind”
  • For The Sake Of The Song: Bonnie Raitt “I Can’t Make You Love Me”
Billy Bragg Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Chuck Prophet Courtney Marie Andrews Dean Owens Drive By Truckers Emmylou Harris Jason Isbell Johnny Cash John Prine Lucinda Williams Margo Price Neil Young Peter Bruntnell Robert Vincent Ryan Adams Steve Earle Sturgill Simpson The Band The Byrds The Delines Tom Petty Wilco Willie Nelson
  • Kelly Rock: These guys are superb. Saw them live at High Tide Festival in Twickenham. Really great performance.
  • Chris Dodge: It may be through one of the magazine polls you have already referred to but I was drawn to the…
  • keith hargreaves: Completely different to my take on the album Ben. I found it engaging, moving and on occasion thrilling. Perhaps more…

Latest interviews

Interviews

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 […]
Interviews

Video Interview: American Aquarium’s BJ Barham finds “New Ways To Lose”

July 29, 2026 0
American Aquarium appear to be on a creative roll with their latest album, New Ways To Lose, getting great reviews even though it is their twentieth album in as many years. Added to this is the […]
Interviews

Interview: David Keenan on inspiration, optimism and telling stories

July 28, 2026 0
“Radiate a smile if we’re only here for a short while / no we don’t want to miss a day / cus there’s so much we must do,” sings David Keenan on Radiate a Smile, four […]

You may have missed…

Album Reviews

Rodney Crowell “Triage”

August 9, 2021 0
Triage finds Rodney Crowell reflecting on life, mortality and greed in a magisterial fashion. ‘Triage’, Rodney Crowell’s 18th album, is, like so many others these days, informed by Covid although much of its substance predated the […]
Can't Live with it, Can't Live without it

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Ryan Adams

January 7, 2026 6
Ryan Adams is one of the most talented and indeed prolific singer/songwriters of his generation, with a rich canon of work to support this assertion. Despite his undoubted talent Adams has had some well publicised issues […]
Album Reviews

Molly Maher “Follow” (Real Phonic Records, 2020)

June 4, 2020 0
Waiting nine years to produce an album that “feels good”, even scrapping an album along the way because “it didn’t feel authentic”, may seem a little extreme to some, to say the least. But this is […]

© Americana UK 2026, a website based in the People's Republic of Liverpool