Tracks
Jackson Scribner “Train Song” – I’m a H-O Trainiac
Will there ever be enough songs in the world about trains? Not as long as the engines that pull ’em are the most romantic of all moving machines and “you can’t hop an airplane like you […]
Year: 2025
Videos
Video: Courtney Marie Andrews “Cons & Clowns”
Courtney Marie Andrews has released her first song in three years, and it is absolutely beautiful, both musically and thematically. From the perfectly judged opening line: “Don’t make yourself small, baby, take up space,” Andrews inspires […]
AUK Mini-Gigs
Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Darragh O’Dea
The first exposure to Irish songwriter Darragh O’Dea was coming upon his debut in 2018, titled “The Mary Robinson EP.” The burning question was, who is Mary Robinson, and why did O’Dea name his record (and […]
Live Reviews
Live Review: Christine Collister, Nettleham Village Hall, Nettleham, Lincoln – 20th September 2025
When one thinks of the Isle of Man, the self-governing British Crown Dependency, situated in the middle of the Irish Sea, almost equidistant between England to the east and Northern Ireland to the west, one is […]
Album Reviews
Rumble Strip “Sayonara, Baby”
Intimations of mortality with wry humour and a folk-rock feel. Rumble Strip formed in 2018 when writer Richard Rossi approached guitarist Dave Nachmanoff about working together. They released the EP “Let’s Roll” in 2021, and three […]