July 2025 – Americana UK

Essentials: The Top 10 Counting Crows Songs

July 31, 2025 Peter Thompson 7

Counting Crows came into being in 1991 in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 1993, the band’s debut album, “August and Everything After“, off the back of the breakthrough single ‘Mr. Jones’, the album sold in […]

Live Review: Maverick Festival, Easton Farm Park, Suffolk – 4th-6th July 2025

July 31, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Maverick, Maverick, so good we’ve reviewed it twice. While our accredited reporter, Andrew Frolish, has turned in his extensive review of the latest Maverick Festival, another AUK writer, John Lee, was also there and has kindly […]

Lukas Nelson, from his latest album American Romance

Interview: Lukas Nelson on being shaped and raised by the romance of the American road

July 31, 2025 Daisy Innes 2

Some people might say the highway is their home, that they hit the road and never turned back, and it could be somewhat of a glorified-wannabe-troubadour narrative, but for americana icon Lukas Nelson, it’s just a […]

artwork for Mighty Joe Castro album "Between The Lightning And The Thunder"

Mighty Joe Castro and The Gravamen “Between The Lightning and The Thunder”

July 31, 2025 Chas Lacey 0

Cinematic noir and poetic storytelling with a rockabilly Ameripolitan edge. Making their début in 2020 with their first full-length album, “Come On Angels”, the Philadelphia-based Mighty Joe Castro & The Gravamen announced themselves as an Ameripolitan […]

Noble Jacks - 25 July, 2025 at BEAM Hertford

Live Review: Noble Jacks at BEAM, Hertford – 24th July 2025

July 31, 2025 FredArnold 0

As a last-night treat for our temporary houseguests, we took them to see the Brighton-based band Noble Jacks at the relatively new BEAM stage and screen venue in Hertford town centre. And what a treat it […]