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More People Really Should Know About: Bob Martin

April 8, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 2
Typically the purpose of this feature is to draw attention to an emerging artist. However, candidates also deserving of greater recognition are artists from long ago or who are no longer with us. Bob Martin is […]
Live Reviews

Live Review: Lynne Hanson + Maggie May Treanor, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey – 28th March 2025

April 8, 2025 Graeme Tait 0
Tempus Fugit was the overriding thought running through my head as I travelled to Lincolnshire’s premier Americana Music venue, the Town Hall at Kirton in Lindsey. Though it didn’t seem possible, it had been almost three […]
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Album Reviews

Blue Cactus “Believer”

April 8, 2025 Jonny Brick 0
Meditative melodies with an alt-country feel. From out of the college town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Blue Cactus have here fashioned the same kind of Cosmic Americana that the likes of Marty Stuart and Kacey […]
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Live Reviews

Live Review: The Kennedys, Live at Ted’s, Wilmington, North Carolina – 24th March 2025

April 8, 2025 Dean Nardi 0
Making their long-awaited and overdue return to Live at Ted’s in Wilmington, North Carolina, the Kennedys found themselves buoyed on by a sold-out house. This was the last stop on their double-30th anniversary tour – 30 […]
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Duo debut from Vicki and John arrives this spring

April 8, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
“Long After The Fire” sees Vicki Peterson of The Bangles team up with her husband John Cowsill, drummer/vocalist for The Beach Boys for over 23 years. Their debut album as a duo, is a set of […]

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Interview: Michael Weston King on why “Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore”

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How the worst kind of family tragedy can lead to a career high British americana stalwart and music award winner Michael Weston King is releasing a new solo album, Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore. On the […]
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Americana 25 festival with Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn and more – here’s how you can get your tickets

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Last week we announced details of Americana 25, our celebration of 25 years of Americana UK, which comes to two stages across Liverpool’s Rough Trade venue and Quaker Meeting House later this year on Saturday November […]
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The Songs Remain: Chip Taylor (1940 -2026)

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New York country-influenced songwriter who inadvertently helped launch Jimi Hendrix’s career. He may have been the brother of Jon Voight, and the uncle of Angelina Jolie, but Chip Taylor was a songwriter’s songwriter, who maintained his […]

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Interview: Michael Weston King on why “Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore”

April 2, 2026 0
How the worst kind of family tragedy can lead to a career high British americana stalwart and music award winner Michael Weston King is releasing a new solo album, Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore. On the […]
Interviews

Interview: Foy Vance on his seven-album project culminating in “The Wake”

April 1, 2026 0
Few artists write with the kind of raw honesty and emotional depth that Foy Vance brings to his music. Across a career that has steadily unfolded over the last two decades, Vance has crafted songs that […]
Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Natalie Del Carmen “Pastures”

March 30, 2026 0
When it comes right down to it, the heart of americana music has always been about connecting listeners to real experiences and emotions, and Natalie Del Carmen is currently one of the best examples of what […]

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Video Premiere: Jared McCloud “Mama”

September 25, 2024 0
Every now and then, we see a music video that is as inventive, artful and as engaging as the music.  Rather than being just an add-on or an after-thought, some videos are great pieces of work […]
Album Reviews

Various Artists “Life’s What You Make It”

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Hit and Miss affair on triple album of covers. Over the last couple of years we’ve seen a significant increase in the “covers album” and whilst there have been some outstanding examples, Emma Swift’s take on […]
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AUK’s comments system has been updated!

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If you’re one of our readers who has felt like commenting on one of our posts previously but then scrolled down, seen you have to enter all your details and thought “I really can’t be arsed” […]

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