2026 – Page 118 – Americana UK

Interview: Greg Loftus – As both musician and carpenter, he would like to knock on wood

June 5, 2026 Dean Nardi 1

Greg Loftus comes from the town of Bourne, not far from the bridge that connects Massachusetts to Cape Cod. It is there that he practices woodworking, operates a club in nearby Falmouth and makes rock music […]

Hell in a Handcart – “Stop looking at that, peasants”

June 5, 2026 Paul Villers 0

“In a time of universal deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act” – George Orwell Attention spans, huh? They last all of… …where were we? Oh yeah. Attention. We need to pay attention. Listen. Pay […]

Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win albums by Jim Keller and Milk Carton Kids

June 5, 2026 Mark Whitfield 0

If you’re not subscribing to our monthly supporters newsletter you’ll be missing out on our exclusive supporters playlist of the best new americana we’ve heard over the last month which this month includes new tracks by […]

The latest AUK podcast is now live featuring Deer Tick and Paul McClure whose new albums are out today!

June 5, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0

This week finds Keith less hot but still cookin’ with some fabulous guests. From Rhode Island, the wonderful Deer Tick talk about their new album Coin-O-Matic out today, and from Rutland, singer-songwriter Paul McClure shares his […]

Starpainter “I Found A River” – could be a lake…

June 5, 2026 Jonathan Aird 1

Some have accused us of pedantry – no, really, they have, and yes, we agree with you that to do so is both hurtful and deeply unfair. We appreciate your support, we really do. Anyway, some […]

Vinny Peculiar “The Curse of You Know Who”

September 17, 2026 0

On his tenth album, the UK singer-songwriter gives his own, surprisingly fresh take on events both past and present. Americana isn’t exactly a genre known for its up-to-date commentary on things like pop culture and the […]

Freightliner “Canadian Cowboys” – blue jeaned dreams

September 17, 2026 0

This song by Canada’s Freightliner is about a dream, and a dream that died but not for the reason that dreams usually die – you know, the half-hearted try that ends in failure that’s followed by […]

Video: Fruition “Compass” – we all get lost, but we all can be found

September 17, 2026 0

Here’s the gorgeous new single from Portland band Fruition. Compass finds Fruition in fine form with beautifully arranged instrumental layers, building up in sweet melody. Kellen Asebroek’s vocal performance is clear and pure, a light and […]

Year: 2026

Interview: Greg Loftus – As both musician and carpenter, he would like to knock on wood

Hell in a Handcart – “Stop looking at that, peasants”

Our new supporters playlist is out later today – win albums by Jim Keller and Milk Carton Kids

The latest AUK podcast is now live featuring Deer Tick and Paul McClure whose new albums are out today!

Starpainter “I Found A River” – could be a lake…

Vinny Peculiar “The Curse of You Know Who”

Freightliner “Canadian Cowboys” – blue jeaned dreams

Video: Fruition “Compass” – we all get lost, but we all can be found

New(ish) Dean Owens album out next month with intimate tour dates to support

Mama’s Broke “Reunion”