Columns
Hell in a Handcart – a tale of two Keirs
“In a time of universal deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act” – George Orwell We need to talk about Kevin. No sorry, not Kevin the titular character in the psychodrama novel and film – […]
Month: May 2026
Album Reviews
49 Winchester “Change of Plans”
For the Virginia country rock band, sometimes the plan goes as intended, and sometimes it doesn’t. The Castlewood, Virginia-based six-piece band 49 Winchester’s sixth album and first under its new deal with MCA Records isn’t embarrassing […]
News
Latest AUK Podcast now available featuring Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers and Dylan LeBlanc
A double bill of interviews this week finds Keith talking to Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers as they tour the UK and Dylan LeBlanc as he takes time out from recording a family project. There’s […]
Tracks
Brian Fallon “Not Bad For Jersey” – not rocking Bergerac’s patch
Brian Fallon of the Gaslight Anthem returns with his first new solo music in five years, to be released via Lesser Known Records. As you might imagine, it’s a pretty hard-rocking outing, and on Not Bad […]
Videos
Video: Jim Ghedi “The Hungry Child” – the injustice and loss of life
Sheffield folk artist Jim Ghedi has released one of the most atmospheric and intense music videos that you’ll see this year. Unfolding like a dark folk-horror movie, the visual for The Hungry Child is beautifully and […]