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Robert Plant “Saving Grace”

October 8, 2025 Sebastian Reyes Turner 3
A rock icon’s pilgrimage to the heart of roots music. Robert Plant is a name set in the history of popular culture. Best known for his role as singer of Led Zeppelin, Plant helped define the […]
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Interview: Rod Picott takes the floor for his last dance

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Over the years, Rod Picott has built up a dedicated following through regular album releases and frequent touring. The singer/songwriter from Maine is definitely a friend of the AUK show. So, his announcement earlier this year […]
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Jared Dustin Griffin “The Perseverance of Sisyphus”

October 8, 2025 Dean Nardi 1
A record that revolves around change and the arduous process of accepting. Jared Dustin Griffin’s sophomore album – “The Perseverance of Sisyphus” – could be seen as dreary yet formidable. It is a brooding rumination on […]
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Live Review: The Life & Songs of Martin Carthy, EartH (Theatre), London – 27th September 2025

October 8, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
A first visit to EartH, the Hackney multi-venue performance space – and specifically a gig in the EartH Theatre venue, which is a converted and restored Art Deco cinema space. This celebration of the life and […]
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From the ashes of Tobacco Dock cancellation rises Chuck Prophet

October 8, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 3
Half Moon Putney also hosts Hans Chew, Gasoline Gypsies, Dylan Earl & Jack Browning on the same weekend Chuck Prophet and his Cumbia Shoes were the Sunday headliners for the now-cancelled “Black Deer In The City” […]

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