Mark Whitfield

Something for the weekend: Neil Young and Crazy Horse “Welcome Back”

December 17, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for us for this week dear reader, and we leave you on this omicrominous weekend with a new track from Neil Young and his equestrian bandmates taken from their new album ‘Barn’ which […]

Listen to the first single from the new album by John Mellencamp

December 13, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Republic Records have announced the release of John Mellencamp’s 25th studio album ‘Strictly A One-Eyed Jack’ on January 21st 2022, and the first single from it ‘Chasing Rainbows’ (not a Shed Seven cover) has been shared […]

Something for the weekend: Counting Crows “A Long December”

December 10, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for us for another week dear reader and in the absence of a classic clip in its usual Friday slot we head out this week with a clip of Counting Crows peforming ‘A […]

Old Crow Medicine Show announce new album, new video – Watch

December 9, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Old Crow Medicine Show have announced details of their seventh studio record ‘Paint This Town’ which lands on April 22nd 2022 via ATO Records. The band have also released a video for the first track to […]

The Southbound Attic Band “The Best of the Southbound Attic Band 2009-2019”

December 7, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

First full collection of songs by Liverpool legends are a tonic for the ages. A year of anything can feel like a long time right now, so ten years really does feel like a world away […]

Some sad news to end the week with: Americana UK loses two of our best, Paul Kerr and Martin Johnson

October 2, 2026 6

We’re sorry to end this week with some sad news for regular readers which some of you will know already via social media. It’s been a very tough last few days for us as a team […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kyp Harness

October 2, 2026 0

Kyp Harness makes music on his own terms and has been doing it for 35 years. He is prolific, having put out 20 independent albums of storytelling and melody, with his latest (Lovely) released in April […]

artwork for Mistaken For Wayne album "Whitefish"

Mistaken for Wayne “Whitefish”

October 2, 2026 0

Musical pursuits in the heart of rural Canadian life. Not only outside the music industry but within its margins (much less frequently at its very core), there are those for whom music is one of several […]

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