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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: The Black Crowes

October 15, 2025 Andy Short 4
Again, we look deep into the mirror and ask the question about an artist’s back catalogue, “If you had to reject one, which would it be, and which one would you fight to keep?”. Choosing The […]
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Clover County “Finer Things”

October 15, 2025 Jonny Brick 0
Softly sung set of songs from promising young singer/songwriter. Amanda Grace Schiano, a well-travelled lady now based in Athens, Georgia, is Clover County. Her debut album, given a distribution boost by Thirty Tigers and featuring sensitive […]
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The Red Clay Strays to play dates in UK and Europe in Autumn of 2025

October 15, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0
Award-winning band The Red Clay Strays will be playing a series of dates in Britain, Ireland and continental Europe in the autumn of 2025 and have also released a new single, ‘People Hatin’, via RCA Records […]
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Interview: Ashley Monroe succeeded through hard work and sacrifice

October 15, 2025 Dean Nardi 0
When you learn that Ashley Monroe was once part of a country supergroup – Pistol Annies with Miranda Lambert and Angaleena Presley – you figure right away she must be some kind of urban cowgirl, a […]
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The Autumn Defense “Here and Nowhere”

October 15, 2025 Helen Jones 0
A welcome return that proves the band haven’t lost their touch after over a decade away. While the last 11 years have felt long for all of us, they have felt even longer for fans of […]

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Video Premiere: Cuchulain “It’s Always Something”

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The new single from singer-songwriter Cuchulain is full of humour, presenting us with a range of crazy situations and challenging circumstances. In his laid-back, conversational style, Cuchulain shares things that go wrong, and it’s a theme […]
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The Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time: Andy Davidson

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This is the final AUK writers’ choice of Top Ten Americana Songs of All Time. Watch out for the countdown to the song voted Number 1, coming shortly. I finalised this feature knowing Moses had left […]
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Live Review: Charm Of Finches, Stables 2, Wavendon – 28th February 2026

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The regular agenda in the side-room music space Stables 2 is that the named act will appear alone, and do two sets of around 45 minutes each.  The arrangement of the room is a measure of […]

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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

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While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]
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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

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At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]

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