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The Wood Brothers “The Trick” – how to live your life

June 20, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

On the raucous rocking new single from The Wood Brothers, we are provided with a philosophy of life which resonates with the distorted accompaniment. “The trick” the brothers sing “is to not give a damn.” Imagine […]

Video Premiere: Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus “I Want it All”

June 20, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the new single from Jim Patton and Sherry Brokus. ‘I Want it All’ has an infectious rolling rhythm that makes you want to move and sway, over which characterful vocals and a fluent melody […]

Caroline Spence YouTube video March 2020

Essentials: The Top Ten Caroline Spence Songs

June 19, 2025 FredArnold 3

It’s a difficult enough task to find an artist’s best albums or their best songs; the initial dilemma for this writer in the latest round of Essentials was to find an artist that justified inclusion, given […]

Moonshroom “Take A Trip”

June 19, 2025 Peter Churchill 0

Joyous, trippy debut raises a smile. Moonshroom. Now there’s a name. Formed in 2022 by Kansas City songwriters Lily B Moonflower and Jake Keegan, they call their mix of Americana, bluegrass, country, folk and rock, Grassadelic […]

More People Should Really Know About: Lachlan Bryan

June 19, 2025 Paul Kerr 3

It might be anathema to some here at AUK HQ, but if you asked this writer who his favourite Australian “Americana” artist is, the answer is “not Paul Kelly.” As you pick yourself back up after […]

Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”

July 3, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm tonight. Don’t forget about our 25 year anniversary event in November which takes place […]

Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

July 3, 2026 0

Performances don’t get much more intimate when less than 50 people are in the front space of a record shop and the artist is playing unamplified, less than five feet away. In the autumn of 2025, […]

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

July 3, 2026 0

Americana royalty teams up with a cracking Texas band to produce a varied and highly enjoyable mix of country, soul and stomp. Ryan Bingham is a comparatively rare example of an americana artist who has broken […]

Year: 2025

The Wood Brothers “The Trick” – how to live your life

Video Premiere: Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus “I Want it All”

Essentials: The Top Ten Caroline Spence Songs

Moonshroom “Take A Trip”

More People Should Really Know About: Lachlan Bryan

Something for the weekend: Truman Sinclair “4th of July”

Live Review: Leah Blevins, Rough Trade, Denmark Street, London – 26th June 2026

Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen “They Call Us The Lucky Ones”

Americana Stories – Simon Lamont “Americana”

Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win a vinyl copy of Ashley McBryde’s new album