August 2025 – Page 21

The Lonesome Captain and His Hurt Feelings

Video: The Lonesome Captain “Cure for You”

August 11, 2025 Ed Donnelly 1

The Lonesome Captain and His Hurt Feelings have the ‘Cure For You’. This horn-fueled rave-up is the first track off the upcoming album ‘The Country Funk Elixir’. Featuring a stellar band with the Captain on guitar, […]

Something for the weekend: Margo Price “Losing Streak”

August 8, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader, and we leave you with a new track from Margo Price who revisits her earliest days in Nashville on ‘Losing Streak’, sleeping off a three-day party […]

Video: Dug “Have At It” – a distinct and original take on contemporary folk

August 8, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0

Comprised of Californian multi-instrumentalist Jonny Pickett and Scottish-American artist Lorkin O’Reilly, whose solo work has quietly generated over 26 million Spotify streams, DUG have firmly established themselves as one of the most unique and relatable forces […]

AUK Back Pages No. 17

August 8, 2025 Paul Kerr 1

Happy New Year! A new year and a new cover design for the monthly compilation CDs sent out to Friends of AUK (for a mere pittance in return). Unlike earlier years where the cover art remained […]

Classic Clips: Paul Simon Performs “The Only Living Boy in New York” at Barnes and Noble, 2008

August 8, 2025 Andy Short 0

Paul Simon has an incredible catalogue of music behind him, going all the way back to the 1950s. As half of the folk duo Simon and Garfunkel, he had great success before going on to record […]

Album artwork for Andrew Farriss' album The Prospector

Andrew Farriss “The Prospector”

July 22, 2026 0

Disappointing second album from former INXS legend-turned country strummer. Best known as the keyboard player for INXS, Andrew Fariss has been quietly carving out an Australiana solo career away from the spotlight and the stadiums played […]

Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil “I Won’t Let Go” – a jingle-jangle morning

July 22, 2026 0

And in case you’re wondering, that’s Steve on the right and Ed on the left and they bring us the second single from their new album Temporary Sun, which was released last week. I Won’t Let […]

Video Premiere: Bronwyn “Johnny Ray” (Live) – music to rattle your bones

July 22, 2026 0

Here’s the energetic, uptempo new single from the talented fiddle-player Bronwyn. New song Johnny Ray is arranged and performed with dramatic flair. Is there a finer collection of instruments than these? Alongside Bronwyn’s fiddle and vocals, Frank Evans […]

Month: August 2025

Video: The Lonesome Captain “Cure for You”

Something for the weekend: Margo Price “Losing Streak”

Video: Dug “Have At It” – a distinct and original take on contemporary folk

AUK Back Pages No. 17

Classic Clips: Paul Simon Performs “The Only Living Boy in New York” at Barnes and Noble, 2008

Andrew Farriss “The Prospector”

Steve Robinson & Ed Woltil “I Won’t Let Go” – a jingle-jangle morning

Video Premiere: Bronwyn “Johnny Ray” (Live) – music to rattle your bones

Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

Sailing Stones “Slow Magic”