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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Chris Hillman

March 18, 2026 Martin Johnson 0
There can be no doubt about the fact that Chris Hillman is one of the founding fathers of country rock, based on his time with the Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers, the Desert Rose Band and […]
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Mr Wolf “NurseryRhymesForTheEndOfTimes”

March 18, 2026 Graeme Tait 0
New group project from singer-songwriter Matthew Neel offers up a broad musical palette that reveals distinct artistic growth. Mr Wolf is a new group project from North London singer-songwriter Matthew Neel, who many will remember from […]
Columns

AUK Back Pages No. 23

March 18, 2026 Paul Kerr 0
So, welcome to 2012. There’s a new cover design for the monthly CD sent out to the Friends Of Americana UK, all packed with a selection of songs plucked from the latest releases, along with our […]
artwork for Jeffrey Martin album "Alive July 25, 2025"
Album Reviews

Jeffrey Martin “Alive July 25, 2025”

March 18, 2026 Ian C Rothery 0
Jeffrey Martin comes alive in this raw and unedited live performance. Introducing the last song on the record, Martin announces that this one is “about all the things that Donald Trump doesn’t know shit about”. That […]
News

Teddy Thompson returns with both album and tour vowing to “Never Be The Same”

March 18, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0
London-born, Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Teddy Thompson returns to the fray with Never Be The Same, due out May 15th via RPF Records/Royal Potato Family. This is his first collection of original material since 2020, and he does […]

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Essentials: The Top 10 Americana Tracks by the least likely suspects

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Ed Askew “The Final Painting”

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Conway Savage “Too Dark To See”

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Star studded Felice Brothers tribute album to arrive in October

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Buddy Miller returns with star-spangled first album in 15 years

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Steve Hackett on Guitar
Essentials

Essentials: The Top 10 Americana Tracks by the least likely suspects

July 23, 2026 2
Before you shout at me remember this is supposed to be fun…. I have opened up and bared my soul on a couple of occasions about my past as a teenage rocker in the 1970s, with […]
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Album Reviews

Ed Askew “The Final Painting”

July 23, 2026 0
Profound, moving and beautiful reveries on posthumous release from ‘Outsider Folk’ poet. Ed Askew was a New York artist, poet, songwriter and genuine underground legend. Having first broken through with his self-titled album in 1968 (subsequently […]
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Album Reviews

Conway Savage “Too Dark To See”

July 23, 2026 0
Posthumous tribute to impressive solo career of former Bad Seeds member. For Nick Cave’s many devoted followers, this anthology of the solo work of Conway Savage is likely to be a must-have addition to their collection. […]

  • Essentials: The Top 10 Americana Tracks by the least likely suspects
  • Ed Askew “The Final Painting”
  • Conway Savage “Too Dark To See”
  • Star studded Felice Brothers tribute album to arrive in October
  • Buddy Miller returns with star-spangled first album in 15 years
  • Evan Honer “If You Wanna Know” – I’d wait for you
  • Video: Mason Jennings “If” – the power of hope and love in the human heart
  • Interview: Have Gun, Will Travel is constantly evolving – What a concept!
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Peter Case
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Interview: Have Gun, Will Travel is constantly evolving – What a concept!

July 22, 2026 0
Have Gun, Will Travel is the name of the band with the emphasis on travel. Not so much touring all over the world, but exploration, whether in their three concept albums or the songs written for […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

July 21, 2026 4
Alex Amen is making waves as one of the new breed of songwriters to keep a very close eye on. Born in Texas, he has lived in communes on the West Coast, formed and played in […]
Interviews

Interview: What Taylor Bickett is shooting for

July 16, 2026 0
Nothing I Can’t Undo is such a deeply earnest, empathetic and personal album that captures exactly what a solo debut is supposed to be by introducing us, in full, to Taylor Bickett, a 20-something singer/songwriter from […]

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Video: Neil McSweeney “Land Of Cockaigne”

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From Sheffield man Neil McSweeney’s his excellent new album, A Coat Worth Wearing, out on March 10th, this delicate piece is loosely inspired by Breugel’s painting.
Album Reviews

Strand of Oaks “In Heaven”

September 29, 2021 1
An ode to joy – album number eight is a belter. In Heaven is the eighth studio album from Tim Showalter aka Strand of Oaks. The album is a reflection on love, loss and enlightenment, influenced, […]
Live Reviews

Live review: John Jenkins – The Bell, Bath, 23rd August 2021

September 1, 2021 1
The Bell in Walcot Street has been one of the key venues in Bath for more than 40 years. It restarted live music in July and tonight it hosted John Jenkins, on tour to promote his […]

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