Andrew Frolish

Video: The Sons of Guns “You Shine the Sun”

July 16, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Soundtrack your sunny summer days with the melody and grooving rhythms of The Sons of Guns. The band’s latest song is the glorious ‘You Shine the Sun’, a song that starts gently, with just delicate acoustic […]

Video Premiere: Robin Young “Free”

July 15, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

In Robin Young’s latest single, she sings about being free from all-encompassing, obsessive, possessive love. ‘Free’ is full of a sense of quiet resilience and determination. Over a gentle acoustic strum, Young’s vocal performance and melody […]

Video Premiere: John McTigue III “Ghost Riders in the Sky”

July 14, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

Check out the video premiere for a dramatic new version of classic song ‘Ghost Riders in the Sky’. This take on ‘Ghost Riders’ is a fabulously moody instrumental from John McTigue III. Steeped in atmosphere, McTigue […]

Video: Tyler Childers “Nose on the Grindstone”

July 11, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

There’s nothing quite like the sparks from a campfire to evoke a storytelling atmosphere. The video for ‘Nose on the Grindstone’ by Tyler Childers is moody and simple, as Childers performs by the light of the […]

Video: The Swell Season “Great Weight”

July 10, 2025 Andrew Frolish 0

In the video for recent single ‘Great Weight’ from The Swell Season, we are privileged to see fine musicians collaborate and perform. At the heart of The Swell Season is the acclaimed duo of Glen Hansard […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Joni Mitchell “Woodstock”

May 11, 2026 0

The Woodstock festival held in 1969 at Yasgur’s farm, Bethel, New York, is one of those truly emblematic moments in the history of contemporary music, and indeed in the birth of americana. And of course it’s […]

I’m Kingfisher “Give Up Together”

May 11, 2026 0

Nordic americana with a slightly heavier tinge. I’m Kingfisher is the alter ego of Swedish singer-songwriter Thomas Jonsson. Give Up Together is his sixth album under that guise and comes three years after his last release, […]

AUK Mini-Gigs

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Igloo Hearts

May 11, 2026 0

Igloo Hearts are James and Katie MacGregor, a married folk-pop duo from North Wales. For our next AUK mini-gig, they kindly agreed to share some of their latest songs with our readers and viewers. Since appearing […]

Interviews

Interview: The Milk Carton Kids’ Joey Ryan discusses “Lost Cause Lover Fool”

May 5, 2026 0

Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]

Interviews

Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

April 28, 2026 0

Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]

Interviews

Interview: David Wilcox on the way he tells the stories

April 27, 2026 0

David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]

Album Reviews

Terry Klein “Good Luck, Take Care”

February 28, 2022 0

The spirit of Guy Clark lives on in the latest release from Austin-based Terry Klein. ‘Good Luck, Take Care‘ is the third album release from Austin-based singer-songwriter Terry Klein. A lockdown project, Klein has described his […]

Tracks

Almond&Olive “Standing at the Precipice” – Listen

January 24, 2018 0

Almond&Olive are a kick-ass duo comprised of singer-songwriters Natalie Alms and Ollie Davidson who create inspiring songs that span folk and Americana. The music on their recently released debut album, Standing at the Precipice, features Alms mostly […]

Videos

Video Premiere: Birch Pereira & The Gin Joints “I’m Walkin'”

May 27, 2020 0

There’s a fabulous old-time groove to this performance from Birch Pereira & The Gin Joints. The video of this Fats Domino cover showcases the band’s masterful live performance skills and Pereira’s smooth vocal delivery. The Seattle-based […]

Articles by Andrew Frolish

Video: The Sons of Guns “You Shine the Sun”

Video Premiere: Robin Young “Free”

Video Premiere: John McTigue III “Ghost Riders in the Sky”

Video: Tyler Childers “Nose on the Grindstone”

Video: The Swell Season “Great Weight”

For The Sake Of The Song: Joni Mitchell “Woodstock”

I’m Kingfisher “Give Up Together”

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Igloo Hearts

The Krickets “If You Only Knew”

Sounds from beyond the Shed 230 “Travel – a necessary luxury”