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David Berkeley “Oh My America” – when the dream gets tarnished

October 15, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
David Berkeley’s latest song takes a fairly bleak look at his homeland – a land which is riven with distrust and hatred, where the old ideas of working together for a better world have given way […]
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Video: Brent Amaker and the Rodeo “Murdered in the Streets”

October 15, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0
Forceful and full of cinematic drama, the new single from Brent Amaker and the Rodeo is a powerful way to round off your week of videos. Tinged with Mexican influences, ‘Murdered in the Streets’ features driving, […]
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Essentials: The Top 10 Americana songs about America

October 14, 2025 Tim Martin 13
Our writers continue to deliver articles for this popular Feature on an occasional basis. This week Tim Martin has an interesting take on the series. Americana as a genre spends a fair bit of time exploring […]
Artwork Ruston Kelly-Pales Through the Window
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Ruston Kelly “Pale, Through the Window”

October 14, 2025 Lyndon Bolton 0
Amid despair Ruston Kelly finds joy. Few artists so consistently bare their souls with such blunt honestly as Ruston Kelly. Repeatedly he seeks some kind of release from calamitous experiences ranging from addiction to failed relationship […]
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Katherine Priddy announces third album and 2026 tour

October 14, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
Katherine Priddy has announced the release of her third album, “These Frightening Machines“, which comes out on March 6th via Cooking Vinyl. The new record follows Priddy’s highly acclaimed debut “The Eternal Rocks Beneath” and sophomore […]

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Benjamin Miller “So What” – to just care not

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Benjamin Miller “So What” – to just care not

July 9, 2026 0
The frontman of The Federales, Benjamin Miller, is about to release a solo EP which celebrates his love for the Grateful Dead, and we have here the title track.  These are Grateful Dead covers, and nor […]
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Video Premiere: Kye Alfred Hillig “On Small Wings”

July 9, 2026 0
The latest single from Tacoma songwriter Kye Alfred Hillig is a brilliantly crafted reflection on love, vulnerability and patience. On Small Wings unfolds beautifully, opening with just Hillig’s voice before the instrumentation begins to swell beneath. […]
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Jason McNiff heralds his tenth with “Ten Blue Songs”

July 8, 2026 0
Jason McNiff has announced the release of his latest album, Ten Blue Songs, his 10th, and, despite the melancholy title, he assures us it is a record of celebration, a celebration of the musical life he […]

  • Benjamin Miller “So What” – to just care not
  • Video Premiere: Kye Alfred Hillig “On Small Wings”
  • Jason McNiff heralds his tenth with “Ten Blue Songs”
  • The Welcome Addition “Now Forever” – a mournful tale of self-sabotage
  • Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Clayton Chaney
  • CR & The White Lights “My Old Self”
  • Live Review: State Fayre Festival, Hylands Park, Chelmsford – 26th-28th June 2026
  • Ferris & Sylvester “Jealous” – go green, my hulk
  • Video: Pokey LaFarge “The Thing” – I can’t get no satisfaction
  • Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations
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Interview: Hank Alrich and his sonic explorations

July 7, 2026 1
Like the old sailors of yore, Hank Alrich sure knows how to spin a yarn, though I doubt his are made up or heavily stretched. They keep your attention. I would contentedly sit in an armchair […]
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Interview: Dietmar Leibecke on the ethos of Germany’s Static Roots Music Festival

July 6, 2026 3
Americana UK’s Rick Bayles’ monthly column, Vox Continental, shines a light on what is happening on the americana front in Europe. In his most recent column, Rick gave the nod to the Static Roots Festival, which […]
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Video Interview: Rodney Crowell on why “Then Again” is better late than never

July 2, 2026 0
It is sometimes forgotten that Gram Parsons did not enjoy commercial success as a solo artist during his short life, and that it was Emmylou Harris who took his sound to a wider audience with the […]

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A belated posting for this rather fine new single from Gill Landry, taken from his new album Love Rides a Dark Horse, out on October 7th.  Great video too.
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Classic Clips: Lucinda Williams “Drunken Angel” – Austin City Limits, 1998

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‘Drunken Angel’ is about a man who released only one single before his death in 1989 yet went on to achieve legendary status. Lucinda Williams wrote the song about Blaze Foley, a friend she’d made in […]
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Justin Rutledge “Passages” (Outside Music, 2019)

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Americana can sometimes tend to melancholy, wistfulness, reflection on life’s journey and misfortunes, cliched at times. Rarely is it delivered by someone who is so obviously happy. Justin Rutledge is clearly content with his lot. Not […]

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