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Judy Blank “Big Mood”

September 9, 2025 Helen Jones 0
An Americana backbone runs through a set of catchy, cross-genre songs. There are many ways people fall in love with Americana, but for Netherlands native Judy Blank, her appreciation of the genre came about through classic […]
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After fourteen years, Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter return with new album

September 9, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter have announced the release their first new album since 2011’s “Marble Son” “Forever, I’ve Been Being Born” will be out on 28th November 2025 via Ideologic Organ in Europe/UK/Asia/South America […]
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More People Really Should Know About: Big in Iowa

September 9, 2025 Tim Martin 5
Update 17/10/2025 Since this article was published we have had messages to let us know that both Bob Burns and David “Rick” House have passed away. The latter just a few days ago. So this piece […]
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My View: The Number One Man from Tennessee

September 9, 2025 Dean Nardi 2
Many of our readers – especially those from the UK – will likely not recognize the name Scott Bloomquist. Many in America, however, will if besides music they also enjoy stock car racing. Australians may know […]
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Cory Hanson says he loves European People and announces spring 2026 UK and EU tour

September 9, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
Like a sweet spring breeze blowing through the long, cruel winter, Cory Hanson is blowing through Europe again early next year. The Wand guitarist and songwriter has announced a series of European dates, including several UK […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Bonnie Raitt “I Can’t Make You Love Me”

August 3, 2026 0
During the almost 55 years since the release of her eponymous debut album, Bonnie Raitt has established herself as  a top quality singer and slide guitar player; she has won many awards over her career, including […]
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Mason Jennings “Dark Wings”

August 3, 2026 0
Minneapolis-based troubadour draws upon the Creative Spirit in turbulent times. Dark Wings is the eighteenth studio album from the prolific Mason Jennings. With a significant following in the USA and worldwide, new releases from the Minneapolis-based […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Samuel James Taylor

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In one of several playfully erudite, self-written reflections included in press materials accompanying his debut solo album, Wild Tales and Broken Hearts (Sweet Irene Records, 2022), Sheffield troubadour Samuel James Taylor brands himself a believer in […]

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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 […]
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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 […]
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Interview: The Lives of Famous Men take the elevator upward

July 24, 2026 0
End Times Elevator Music is a special record to behold. From the Link Wray fuzz guitar rumbles on opener No Alarm to the title track closer, which arrives like Ben Schneider and Brendan Urie collaborated, there […]

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Why Americana UK is “banging on” about Palestine all the time

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And why we’re not intending to stop any time soon. Over the previous weekend, one of our writers forwarded me an email around keeping up the pressure on the government to immediately implement a full arms […]
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Interview: Frank Turner on the touring life

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Frank Turner describes his journey along the road to his 3000th solo show. When I woke up on Sunday 23rd February 2025, my body felt absolutely battered.  My ears were ringing.  My head was pounding.  My […]
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Mark Moldre “Nambucca Fables”

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Antipodean americana often surprises, never dull. ‘Nambucca Fables’ is the fourth solo album from Australian Mark Moldre and comes about as the result of a highly successful crowdfunding campaign. It is a common fallback of the […]

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