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Grey DeLisle
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Grey DeLisle to release latest album “Don’t Turn Around” in autumn

August 13, 2026 Richard Parkinson 0
Singer-songwriter Grey DeLisle has announced her forthcoming album, Don’t Turn Around, to be released on 23rd October 2026 via Hummin’bird Records. Produced by the late Andy Paley and completed by longtime collaborator Marvin Etzioni following Paley’s […]
Muireann Bradley
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Muireann Bradley to release new EP and adds tour dates

August 13, 2026 Richard Parkinson 0
Donegal blues prodigy Muireann Bradley has announced the release of her latest EP, Blackwood Pew, which will be issued on 23rd October 2026 via Fontana Records/Verve Forecast. Bringing together three brand new original songs, including recently […]
Artwork for the Pieta Brown album "Dreamin' Of"
Album Reviews

Pieta Brown “Dreamin’ Of”

August 13, 2026 Andrew Lefley 1
New album from a lauded indie-folk performer with poetic lyrics over a nuanced backing. Dreamin’ Of is Pieta Brown’s ninth album and her second recorded with Bon Iver alumni S.Carey and Mike Lewis producing with her […]
Tracks

Track Premiere: Charissa Hoffman “Forward Motion”

August 13, 2026 Jonathan Aird 0
What do you get when you give a sixth-generation musician and aspiring songwriter a ukulele? You’re expecting fey songs or something a little bedroom-based, right? No, no, no…that’s not Charissa Hoffman at all. She explains that […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Jo Bartlett & Neil Haydock “Let It Happen”

August 13, 2026 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is a wonderful addition to your summer soundtrack. Let It Happen, a song full of heart and positivity from Jo Bartlett and Neil Haydock, should be bursting loudly from your speakers beneath the heatwave sun. […]

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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

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

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Something for the weekend: Teenage Fanclub “There Was You”

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August 21, 2026 1

Alicia Blue “Country Desire”

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August 21, 2026 0
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 […]
Kelly Hunt
Tracks

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

August 24, 2026 0
Following hard on the heels of the news of the new album, Kelly Hunt has released the single All The King’s Horses which brings a nursery rhyme eye to the intricacies of love.  And at the […]
Videos

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

August 24, 2026 0
Home Depot is the latest single from Medium Build, also known as singer-songwriter Nick Carpenter. The song tells the story of a character named Steve, who can’t express emotion without having his tools to hand – […]

  • 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”
  • The latest AUK Podcast now available featuring Mike Scott of The Waterboys
  • Brothers Comatose “High Hopes” – wishing for well
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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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Classic Americana Albums – Teenage Fanclub “Songs From Northern Britain”

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If The Byrds, Neil Young and Big Star are lynchpins of Americana, then undoubtedly so are Teenage Fanclub, who distil the three so eloquently into their own sweet sound. For over thirty years (and counting) these […]
Tracks

The Hanging Stars “For You (My Blue Eyed Son)” – Listen

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Rising new stars of jangly country rock The Hanging Stars released this, their new single, as they geared up for a tour supporting GospelbeacH.  The first date was yesterday but they’re playing Manchester tonight then up […]
Videos

Video Premiere: KaiL Baxley “Beneath The Bones”

November 15, 2019 0
This is the new single from KaiL Baxley, out now, a new name at AUK Towers but one we’ll hopefully hear a lot more from.  It’s a powerful and atmospheric meditation on regret and moving on, […]

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