Jonathan Aird

Annie Hughes “Lucinda” – the pain of the loss

September 13, 2022 Jonathan Aird 2

Annie Hughes was born and raised in Tempe, Arizona, and now resides in Colorado. She followed the well trod path to music through church and school choirs, along the way picking up a guitar for the […]

Quick “Limonds Wynd” – one more drink?

September 12, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Glasgow’s Quick are quick by name and quick by nature – they’re not letting the newgrass grow under their feet and have, as you can see, already grabbed the prime spots in the local “Warm Bank” […]

Track Premiere: Nels Johnson “American Dream”

September 12, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Portland-based singer-songwriter, Nels Johnson, is releasing the single ‘American Dream’ on Sept 13th, but Americana UK is offering a chance to hear it early. The song is taken from the album, ‘Ios,’ which Johnson is releasing […]

Terre & Maggie Roche “Kin Ya See That Sun” – Newly found recordings

September 9, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Singer-songwriter Terre Roche of the legendary NYC sibling folk trio, The Roches has announced the release of ‘Kin Ya See That Sun‘, a collection of previously unreleased live recordings and original songs written and performed by […]

Dream Team Triple Header – Ralph McTell, Altered Images, Bruce Springsteen

September 8, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Dreaming, as someone once noted, is free – which is just as well since picking up tickets for this three would be sizable hit to the wallet. But oh holy royal glory, what riches you are […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Articles by Jonathan Aird

Annie Hughes “Lucinda” – the pain of the loss

Quick “Limonds Wynd” – one more drink?

Track Premiere: Nels Johnson “American Dream”

Terre & Maggie Roche “Kin Ya See That Sun” – Newly found recordings

Dream Team Triple Header – Ralph McTell, Altered Images, Bruce Springsteen

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”