Americana UK

  • News
  • Reviews
    • Album Reviews
    • Live Reviews
    • Book Reviews
  • Features
    • Archive
      • Americana Bedrock
      • Americana Roots
      • AmericanA to Z
      • A Night to Remember
      • Dirty Dozens
      • Home Life
      • I Write the Songs
      • Lost Albums
      • Political Pops
      • Shuffle
      • Small Venue Heroes
      • Studio Life
      • The Other Side of Me
      • The Twang Factor
      • Top 10 Americana Albums Ever
      • Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century
      • Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists
      • Unsung Heroes
      • Van Life
      • Whatever Happened To…
      • What Should I Do…
      • WITATA
    • Anniversary Cheers
    • AUK Mini-Gigs
    • Can’t Live with it, Can’t Live without it
    • Classic Americana Albums
    • Classic Clips
    • Essentials
    • Fiction
    • For The Sake Of The Song
    • More People Really Should Know About
    • Obituaries
    • Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time
    • VERSIONS
  • Interviews
  • Videos
  • Tracks
  • Columns
    • Sounds from the Shed
    • Vox Continental
  • Podcast
  • Forum
  • Info
    • Contact Us!
    • Review submission FAQ
    • Support Americana UK
    • Want to write for Americana UK?
    • Daily Digest Sign-Up
    • Advertise on Americana UK
    • Privacy Policy
Our latest posts
  • [ June 17, 2026 ] Katie Pruitt to release her third album “Fool for the Fleeting” in September News
  • [ June 17, 2026 ] Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays Interviews
  • [ June 17, 2026 ] Bluegrass Briefs Wayward Jane, Eugene Tyler Band, Izaak Atlas Schwartz, Johnny Bell, Hayman, Watkins, Trout And Lee Album Reviews
  • [ June 17, 2026 ] lucky break “Made It!” Album Reviews
  • [ June 17, 2026 ] Track Premiere: FINN “Oh Mary” Tracks
Home2026February

Month: February 2026

AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Robert Scheffler

February 3, 2026 Dean Nardi 2
Robert Scheffler once held a day job as a research editor and writer for Esquire Magazine, but there came a time to leave his position and get back to where it all began, writing songs and […]
Album Reviews

Kashus Culpepper “Act 1”

February 3, 2026 Tim Martin 0
A debut packing many aspects of his musical personality into an album, which shows promise. Elton John has apparently claimed on his podcast that Alabama artist Kashus Culpepper is what would happen, “if Bill Withers made […]
Tracks

P.J.M Bond “Coyote (King Of The Island)” – this land is my land

February 3, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0
It’s been a while since we heard from Dutch singer-songwriter  P.J.M Bond, who’s Hemingway inspired debut album “In Our Time” so impressed back in early 2024 as did his earlier EPs.  In the past we’ve made […]
Videos

Video: The Avett Brothers “Matrimony” – a magical snapshot in time

February 3, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0
Readers, this is a real treat. AUK-favourites, The Avett Brothers, have released a video for ‘Matrimony’, recorded all the way back in 2005. This never-before-seen footage was long thought lost and transports us to the band’s […]
Features

For The Sake Of The Song: Daniel Lanois “The Maker”

February 2, 2026 Richard Parkinson 1
Back in the mists of time (1989) and after waiting longer than most, I finally got around to buying a CD player and, having done so, went out and acquired a couple of albums I fancied […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 29 30 31 »

Recent Forum Posts

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    Far From Saints - Far From Saints (vinyl)

    By Peter Thompson , 2 days ago

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    Ryan Adams - The Suicide Handbook (vinyl)

    By Peter Thompson , 3 days ago

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    Mudcrutch - Mudcrutch (vinyl)

    By Peter Thompson , 1 week ago

  • RE: There's no future in nostalgia

    Stonehenge was a fucking mess every time but it was a b...

    By Keith Hargreaves , 1 week ago

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    Great shout John I’m new here -Gil Scott Heron wh...

    By Keith Hargreaves , 1 week ago

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    Neil Young - Citizen Kane Jr

    By John , 1 week ago

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    Clarence White would have been 82 today. A little remin...

    By Martin Johnson , 1 week ago

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen - The Call Us The ...

    By Peter Thompson , 2 weeks ago

  • RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

    The Highwomen - Live at The Gorge 2023 (streaming - Qob...

    By Peter Thompson , 2 weeks ago

our latest posts

Katie Pruitt to release her third album “Fool for the Fleeting” in September

News
June 17, 2026 0

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

Interviews
June 17, 2026 0

Bluegrass Briefs Wayward Jane, Eugene Tyler Band, Izaak Atlas Schwartz, Johnny Bell, Hayman, Watkins, Trout And Lee

Album Reviews
June 17, 2026 0

lucky break “Made It!”

Album Reviews
June 17, 2026 0

Track Premiere: FINN “Oh Mary”

Tracks
June 17, 2026 0
News

Katie Pruitt to release her third album “Fool for the Fleeting” in September

June 17, 2026 0
Singer/songwriter/guitarist Katie Pruitt has announced her new album, Fools for the Fleeting will be released on 18th September 2026 via Rounder Records. The Nashville-based musician reckons with the impermanence that comes with being human. Her most […]
Interviews

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]
Album Reviews

Bluegrass Briefs Wayward Jane, Eugene Tyler Band, Izaak Atlas Schwartz, Johnny Bell, Hayman, Watkins, Trout And Lee

June 17, 2026 0
We’ve commented before about how wide the range of bluegrass is now, and this time is no exception. From Scotland, we have something based on Celtic Folk, A New York bluegrass power trio, and a new […]

  • Katie Pruitt to release her third album “Fool for the Fleeting” in September
  • Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays
  • Bluegrass Briefs Wayward Jane, Eugene Tyler Band, Izaak Atlas Schwartz, Johnny Bell, Hayman, Watkins, Trout And Lee
  • lucky break “Made It!”
  • Track Premiere: FINN “Oh Mary”
  • Video: Miles Hewitt “Fortune and Her Orchestra” – divided as the moon
  • More People Really Should Know About: Leaf Rapids
  • Breakfield “Breakfield”
  • Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Joyann Parker
  • Adam Gaffney and the Balladeers “Product of Another Sad Song”
Billy Bragg Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Chuck Prophet Courtney Marie Andrews Dean Owens Drive By Truckers Emmylou Harris Jason Isbell Johnny Cash John Prine Lucinda Williams Margo Price Neil Young Peter Bruntnell Robert Vincent Ryan Adams Steve Earle Sturgill Simpson The Band The Byrds The Delines Tom Petty Wilco Willie Nelson
  • Mike Ritchie: I caught them at the 2025 Kilkenny Roots Festival and they were the talk of the town. Excellent musicianship, a…
  • Alan Peatfield: I came across Leaf Rapids a few months ago. Their album "Velvet Paintings" really is, well, rather good. With so…
  • Chas Lacey: Thanks so much for this comprehensive look at her career Fred. I came across Eilen’s cover of Green River by…

Latest interviews

Interviews

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]
Interviews

Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

June 11, 2026 2
Dirk Powell is a special kind of musician, someone who, through family connections, knows and understands both Appalachia and Cajun music, and is at the same time comfortable with modern music technology. He has won four […]
Interviews

Interview: Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is thriving

June 10, 2026 0
With influences in blues, jazz and country, Ma Polaine’s Great Decline is actually thriving on their fifth album, Monster Swan (2025). Based in Somerset, England, Beth Packer’s distinctive, emotive vocals, coupled with her evocative lyrics, create […]

You may have missed…

Videos

Video: Kasey Tyndall “Everything Is Texas”

March 1, 2017 0
Excellent contemporary country with a rock edge from new artist Kasey Tyndall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEoYI9vKQ6s&feature=youtu.be
Tracks

Track Premiere: Jenner Fox “Heart Tattoo”

January 8, 2025 0
The thing with tattoos is that they can last longer than the love they might be commemorating.  And that’s the springboard for ‘Heart Tattoo‘, the first single from Jenner Fox’s upcoming album ‘Anything‘  which will be […]
artwork for Maria McKee album "Maria McKee"
Classic Americana Albums

Classic Americana Albums: Maria McKee “Maria McKee”

February 14, 2024 8
By the time her eponymous debut solo album was released during the summer of 1989 Maria McKee was still only 24 years old, and yet for close on a decade she had become the voice and […]

© Americana UK 2026, a website based in the People's Republic of Liverpool