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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 Premiere: Bob Bradshaw “Songs on the Radio”

March 25, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the warm, nostalgic sound of Bob Bradshaw’s new single, ‘Songs on the Radio’.  The Boston-based Irish singer-songwriter sings of the power of music to take us back to another time, to transport us into […]

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Video Premiere: Jesse Terry “Hanging the Stars”

March 24, 2021 Andrew Frolish 4

“Maybe it’s enough if you can change one heart in this world,” sings Jesse Terry on his latest single, an anthem for touring musicians released in a time when regular live shows are impossible and that […]

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember: Andrew Frolish recounts 10 great gigs

March 23, 2021 Andrew Frolish 3

Clint West, AUK’s features editor writes: Welcome to A Night to Remember, a brand new weekly feature in which AUK writers reminisce about great and memorable gigs that they have attended in the past. It’s a […]

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Video Premiere: Katie Jo “How Soon”

March 23, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0

The new single from Katie Jo is a sonic throwback: classic country with a classic country vocal.  Sounding both new and familiar at once, ‘How Soon’ is immediately absorbing.  The strong and restless rhythm mirrors the […]

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Video Premiere: Jack Francis “Silver Lining”

March 22, 2021 Andrew Frolish 1

With its foot-tapping rhythm, catchy melody and buoyant backing vocals, ‘Silver Lining’ is a song that sticks around in your head.  Jack Francis’s confident delivery stands out in this engaging new single.  It’s full of smart […]

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The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It’s not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with the […]

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Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

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Alan Gregg is a native Kiwi transplanted to North London with a spotty resumé to his credit. Not intending to be impolite, but prospective employers might be taken aback, curious as to what he has been […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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It is surely time for a little classic Bluegrass hard luck bad times drowning your sorrows in a honky-tonk song.  And here’s a perfect example of that genre with Junior Sisk reminiscing over the love that […]

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Glasgow Americana has lined up ten gigs featuring overseas and home-based acts for this year’s five day long festival. The on-stage action for the 12th Glasgow Americana will take place at six city venues from Wednesday […]

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