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  • [ August 24, 2026 ] For The Sake of The Song: Craig Finn “God in Chicago” Features
  • [ August 24, 2026 ] Jerry Joseph and The Jackmormons “Panther Tracks Volume 2” Album Reviews
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  • [ August 24, 2026 ] Kelly Hunt “All The King’s Horses” – Love makes fools of us all Tracks
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Video: Fruition “I’m Not Afraid” – If this ship goes down, you’ll gladly sink with it

August 17, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0
I’m Not Afraid is the latest single from Portland-based, bi-coastal band Fruition. Mimi Naja’s guitars soar, bright and jangling over the rhythms and layers provided by Tyler Thompson’s drums, Jeff Leonard’s bass and Shawn Alpay’s warm […]
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Something for the weekend: Passenger “It Was Gonna Be You”

August 14, 2026 Mark Whitfield 0
Well that’s it from us for this week, and we leave you dear reader with a new song from Passenger out today called It Was Gonna Be You which doesn’t really have a whole lot of […]
artwork for Aaron Lee Tasjan album Get Over It, Underdog
Album Reviews

Aaron Lee Tasjan “Get Over It, Underdog”

August 14, 2026 Jonathan Hincks 0
A broad-spectrum listening experience packed with vibrant, timeless songs. Aaron Lee Tasjan sought counsel from his longstanding friend and mentor, the late great Todd Snider, to help loosen the shackles of imposter syndrome that were tying […]
Book Reviews

Paperback Riders: George Takei “To The Stars”

August 14, 2026 Tim Martin 0
George Takei’s 1994 autobiography, To the Stars, is rather more than a standard Hollywood memoir. Whilst it does cover his years on the USS Enterprise in detail, the more interesting aspects lie in the exploration of […]
Julian Taylor at AMAUK Showcases 21_02_25
Classic Clips

Classic Clips: Julian Taylor “Friend Of The Devil” – LIVE at SiriusXM, 2019

August 14, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0
Julian Taylor is no stranger to these pages, and his musical journey has lasted more than 25 years… so far. He first got noticed in the band Staggered Crossing, and when they broke up in 2007 […]

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Craig Finn performs solo

For The Sake of The Song: Craig Finn “God in Chicago”

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Jerry Joseph and The Jackmormons “Panther Tracks Volume 2”

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Sounds from beyond the Shed 250 “Edinburgh”

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Kelly Hunt

Kelly Hunt “All The King’s Horses” – Love makes fools of us all

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Video: Medium Build “Home Depot” – commiserations with the women stuck in the orbits of these men

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Craig Finn performs solo
Features

For The Sake of The Song: Craig Finn “God in Chicago”

August 24, 2026 0
I am sure many of you will know of Craig Finn. The front man with The Hold Steady has been applying his raspy form of talk-singing to their blend of indie punk and heartland rock since […]
Album Reviews

Jerry Joseph and The Jackmormons “Panther Tracks Volume 2”

August 24, 2026 0
It’s more of the same from Jerry Joseph and his crack band and guests, as on Volume 1, but what a same to be more of! Jerry Joseph is fan favourite and greatly loved at AUK […]
Columns

Sounds from beyond the Shed 250 “Edinburgh”

August 24, 2026 0
Spent last weekend in Edinburgh, where Mrs H was singing with her gospel choir. It was a joyous and raucous weekend full of laughs and drinks, stairs and steps, and some fabulous shows. It goes without […]

  • For The Sake of The Song: Craig Finn “God in Chicago”
  • Jerry Joseph and The Jackmormons “Panther Tracks Volume 2”
  • Sounds from beyond the Shed 250 “Edinburgh”
  • Kelly Hunt “All The King’s Horses” – Love makes fools of us all
  • Video: Medium Build “Home Depot” – commiserations with the women stuck in the orbits of these men
  • Something for the weekend: Teenage Fanclub “There Was You”
  • Alicia Blue “Country Desire”
  • Classic Clips: Michael Hurley “Rhinefarm Session” – Vineyard at Gundlach Bundschu, 2015
  • LA band Big Trouble to release their debut album “On Elephant Hill”
  • Devyn Brinsfield “Dreamers and Losers”
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Interviews

Interview: Issy Ferris and Archie Sylvester on why “It’s A Joy To Be Alive”

August 19, 2026 0
One thing everyone quickly learns as they get older is that time waits for no one, and that life continues its unstoppable flow forward. Americana UK has followed Ferris & Sylvester’s career since their first album, […]
Waylon Payne Press Photo July 2026
Interviews

Interview: Waylon Payne on the ‘family’ business and pulling Willie Nelson’s beard

August 13, 2026 0
Americana UK’s Ian Rothery caught up with Waylon Payne via Zoom at his home in Nashville on one of the few days of the year when it might actually have been hotter in the UK than […]
Interviews

Interview: The Roseline play sweet music but you must accept the thorns

August 12, 2026 1
It’s no secret that americana music in all its colorful variations has been prevalent and in vogue for years now as countless bands and singer/songwriters from the last two decades have found success filtering their music […]

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Live Reviews

I See Hawks In LA, The Green Note, London, 19th July 2018

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I See Hawks In LA opened their extensive UK tour with this sold out performance at London’s Green Note, and were in fine form. Playing as a four piece and “acoustic” with Paul Lacques on lead […]
Tracks

Rebecca Bangfield “New Girl” – drinking wine, all the time

January 22, 2026 0
Even without a note of music, Rebecca Bangfield is impressive – the Norwegian-Greek singer has a background in choir, revue, theatre, and classical ballet, and is a qualified school teacher, specialised in 17th–18th century Norwegian childhood […]
Videos

Video: Nicolas Michaux “Harvesters”

May 20, 2020 0
Belgian singer-songwriter Nicolas Michaux will release his second album, ‘Amour Colere’, in September.  This single gives a taste of what to expect.  There is a relaxed, summery vibe and the song is complemented well by video […]

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