August 2025 – Page 10

Laura Veirs & The Choir Who Couldn't Say

Laura Veirs to release live album with French children’s choir in October

August 20, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

Laura Veirs will put out a new live album, “Laura Veirs And The Choir Who Couldn’t Say (Live In Angoulême)”, digitally on 10th October via her own label Raven Marching Band. The recording documents Veirs’ May […]

cover art for Tom Letson & the Letdown album "There's A Hole In My Head Where My Brain Used To Be"

Tom Letson & the Letdown “There’s A Hole In My Head Where My Brain Used To Be”

August 20, 2025 Graeme Tait 0

The sound of old-time Appalachia and pre-war blues echoes through this debut album, inspired by life on the road. Musician and visual artist Tom Letson has spent much of his adult life tramping around North America, […]

Hayes Carll “We’re Only Human”

August 20, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 0

An inward muse. After a series of releases culminating in what many considered to be his best to date “You Get It All” in 2021, Hayes Carll had gone quiet on the recording front. Frequently compared […]

Interview: Tami Neilson’s True Roots Celebration

August 20, 2025 Brian D'Ambrosio 0

Tami Neilson’s “Neon Cowgirl” is a true roots celebration. Her own roots, that is, which she has continued to care for, nurture, and give water. Neilson jumped into the music business more than 35 years ago […]

Eliza Gilkyson “Dark Ages”

August 20, 2025 Fiona Golden 0

Hope transcends palpable anger. In Eliza Gilkyson’s world, shadowy politicians, warhawks, and chauvinists are Shakespearean in their destruction, pride sealing their fate and dooming them to repeat the past. In the wake of the US invasion […]

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The Delines - The Set Up (vinyl)
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Leon Russell - Will O’ The Wisp
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Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

March 6, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm as always, but in the meantime we leave you dear reader with a beautiful […]

Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

March 6, 2026 0

A gentle soul-searching album that will appeal to fans of John Prine and James Taylor. There are several artists, it seems, who go by the name of Sam Lewis. So, just to be clear, this release, […]

Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

March 6, 2026 0

Singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega continues her successful Flying with Angels Tour, bringing the career-spanning set to new stops in Salisbury, Folkestone, Halifax, and Aylesbury, where she will be joined on stage by her longtime guitarist, Gerry Leonard […]

Month: August 2025

Laura Veirs to release live album with French children’s choir in October

Tom Letson & the Letdown “There’s A Hole In My Head Where My Brain Used To Be”

Hayes Carll “We’re Only Human”

Interview: Tami Neilson’s True Roots Celebration

Eliza Gilkyson “Dark Ages”

Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

Classic Clips: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band “Mr. Bojangles” – 1970

Our new supporters playlist comes out today – win a pair of weekend tickets to see Katherine Priddy live