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Insomnia and music go together. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, folk, rock, punk.... Currently enjoying Courtney Marie Andrews, Elles Bailey, Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Chris Murphy, Jarrod Dickenson, Jerry Joseph, Frank Turner, David Ford, Patterson Hood, Glitterfox, Chuck Prophet, The Lottery Winners, Our Man in the Field...
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Video: Peter Bruntnell “Mr Sunshine”

August 25, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
NME once said that Peter Bruntnell’s songs should be taught in schools and that seems perfectly reasonable for one of the UK’s best songwriters.  For today’s retro Friday video, we don’t travel back in time too […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Ags Connolly “Overwhelmed”

August 24, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Ags Connolly is rightly regarded as one of the best songwriters and voices on the UK country and Americana scene.  The award-winning artist, from the English countryside of Oxfordshire, produces quality storytelling songs with timeless melodies, […]
Videos

Video Premiere: The Lighthouse And The Whaler “Water Walker”

August 23, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the delightfully melodic indie-folk of the latest single from The Lighthouse And The Whaler.  ‘Water Walker’ is an upbeat, dreamy song, with soaring, tuneful vocals and gorgeous, understated instrumentation from the trio of Michael LoPresti, […]
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Video: Drive-By Truckers “A Ghost To Most”

August 18, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Our summer series of retro Friday videos continues with the classic ‘A Ghost To Most’ from Drive-by Truckers.  This was a single from the Trucker’s 2008 album ‘Brighter Than Creation’s Dark’.  Based on a solid beat […]
Videos

Video: I Have a Tribe “Fly Like a Bird”

August 15, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Irish musician Patrick O’Laoghaire, who performs under the moniker I Have a Tribe, is a brilliantly-gifted songwriter and his talent is displayed once again in his latest single, ‘Fly Like a Bird’.  O’Laoghaire’s characterful, gritty voice […]

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek

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Jonathon Penn “It Took A Long Time To Get Young”

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AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek

June 30, 2026 0
AUK viewers will be treated to a little change of pace from acoustic guitars as Dillon Warnek performs his mini-gig while accompanying himself on the piano. The set was recorded at Bomb Studios in Nashville, the […]
Previews

Preview: Rose’s Pawn Shop selling great gigs for the next couple of weeks

June 30, 2026 0
A band renowned for the power of their performances, Rose’s Pawn Shop, described by some as the hottest roots music show to come out of Los Angeles, has just announced a UK summer tour which starts […]
Album Reviews

Jonathon Penn “It Took A Long Time To Get Young”

June 30, 2026 0
Gentle indie-folk ruminations on life’s purpose and direction. This album of Jonathon Penn’s is, as signified from its title, an artistic and life-influenced bildungsroman, and presumably a cathartic way of dealing with change and discovery. Having […]

  • Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Dillon Warnek
  • Preview: Rose’s Pawn Shop selling great gigs for the next couple of weeks
  • Jonathon Penn “It Took A Long Time To Get Young”
  • Folk Tracks Roundup – June 2026
  • Video Premiere: Logan Staats “Rainwater and Whiskey”
  • “Doggone” it … Jeffrey Silverstein announces a new album
  • Jolene Marie “Sun Creek”
  • Shooter Jennings to put out second album of father Waylon’s legacy
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  • Andy Short: It was a tough one Jerry, it is a good album but if I had to let one go, TUBORM…

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Interview: Matt Patershuk writes songs for the small moments we all share

June 24, 2026 1
As an animal lover and caretaker of horses, dogs and cats, the latest album from Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Patershuk certainly caught my attention. Dog Tiger Horses on Red Hen Records (2025) is green as grass, country-folk […]
Interviews

Video Interview: Susto’s Justin Osbourne on Susto Stringband

June 18, 2026 0
Susto are an American indie band who have managed to build their own following with their individual take on alt-country and americana that reflects the fact that they were formed in Charleston, South Carolina. Justin Osbourne […]
Interviews

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

June 17, 2026 0
In 2025, Tinsley Ellis returned to the deep roots of the blues after the success of his previous album, Naked Truth (Alligator Records, 2024). There are many different styles of playing wrapped up in his music, […]

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Jeffrey Scott “Going Down To Georgia On A Hog”

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‘Going Down To Georgia On A Hog’ is a superb title for an excellent album of old-school country blues played and sung by Jeffrey Scott, a master of the genre. Jeffrey Scott’s latest album ‘Going Down […]
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Blitzen Trapper return with new album “Holy Smokes Future Jokes”

May 7, 2020 0
We’re fans here at AUK of Portland, OR-based “competent” Blitzen Trapper (that’s what it says on their Twitter feed) and they’ve announced they will be making their Yep Roc Records debut with the release of new […]
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Essentials: The Top ’80s Bob Dylan Songs

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Lean in close, don’t tell anyone, but the ’80s is my favourite Bob Dylan decade. How can this be, you ask? (Or is that me asking myself?) This generally accepted decade of decline, which included scattershot […]

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