Graeme Tait

Essentials: The Top 10 Tom Russell Songs

February 27, 2025 Graeme Tait 23

Tom Russell requires little if any introduction to the readers of these pages, or for that fact, anyone who is instinctively drawn to the art of the singer-songwriter within the Americana genre. With a recording career […]

artwork for Sunny War album "Armageddon In A Summer Dress"

Sunny War “Armageddon In A Summer Dress”

February 25, 2025 Graeme Tait 0

A hauntingly majestic follow-up to her 2023 breakthrough album. Having released one of the best albums of 2023 with “Anarchist Gospel”, Sunny War (a.k.a. Sydney Ward) spent much of the following year on the road, opening […]

AUK’s Monthly EP’s Round-Up – February 2025

February 19, 2025 Graeme Tait 0

Okay, so it only seems like yesterday that I was putting together ‘January’s EP’s Round-Up’, and here we are again. And yes, mornings are lighter earlier, evenings are stretching out, and one could almost believe that […]

Live Review: Kim Richey, + Carla J. Easton, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey, 9th February 2025

February 17, 2025 Graeme Tait 2

A Sunday evening show at the Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire’s premier americana music venue, is quite a rare event, but there again the night’s headline act more than warranted any change to the normal […]

artwork for Chris Wenner album "Not Old Enough"

Chris Wenner “Not Old Enough”

February 6, 2025 Graeme Tait 0

Five years after recording his debut album at the age of 64, Wenner continues to bloom with his third offering imbued with the spirit of Laurel Canyon. Chris Wenner is something of an outlier in the […]