Emily Dongray

Eliza Gilkyson new album available for preorder – new single out now

November 22, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

Eliza Gilkyson’s new album ‘Songs from the River Wind‘ is out on January 14th 2022, through Howlin’ Dog Records. The two-time folk Grammy nominee has also released a single ‘At the Foot of the Mountain‘ from […]

UK Americana Awards 2022 nominations announced

November 17, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

The annual AMA-UK Music Week is once again taking place in London this coming January 23-27th. The three-day multi-venue festival will showcase over 70 artists from the UK, Europe, America, and Canada and includes talks, industry […]

Kate Rusby Christmas tour dates announced for December

November 17, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

Mercury nominee Kate Rusby starts her Christmas tour just a few weeks from now, on December 2nd. The “First Lady of Young Folkies” has produced five Christmas albums with themes that include regional carols, children’s music, […]

Small Venue Heroes: Odette Michell

November 16, 2021 Emily Dongray 1

Features Editor Clint West writes: Last week we intoduced ‘The Other Side of Me’ as the first of two new features that would alternate each week on Tuesdays. Today we present the second of those new features […]

Rising star Lady Nade announces ‘Willing’ tour

November 15, 2021 Emily Dongray 0

Close to a year after her AMAUK award nomination, Lady Nade is taking ‘Willing‘ on the road to a wider audience. The album, which we reviewed here, made waves all summer. The album is her third, […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

Articles by Emily Dongray

Eliza Gilkyson new album available for preorder – new single out now

UK Americana Awards 2022 nominations announced

Kate Rusby Christmas tour dates announced for December

Small Venue Heroes: Odette Michell

Rising star Lady Nade announces ‘Willing’ tour

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”

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