Mark Whitfield

Something for the weekend: Trevor Sensor “And Like Faust I’m Sent to Hell”

December 3, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it from us for this week dear reader and we leave you with one of the great undiscovered talents of this year in our humble opinion, young Illinoisan Trevor Sensor who has released no less […]

Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today – win a copy of the new Paul Kelly Christmas album!

December 3, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today for AUK supporters, which includes a bonus exclusive subscribers playlist “The Best Americana I’ve Heard All Year – […]

Something for the weekend: Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway “She’ll Change”

November 26, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that, dear reader, is it from us for this week once again, and after you’ve battened down the hatches as it were, have a listen to the new song from California’s Molly Tuttle who pays […]

Something for the weekend: Steve Gunn – Live from The Rat Fink Room

November 19, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

That’s it for this week dear reader, and we leave you with a beautiful new Steve Gunn live performance in which he plays songs from his new album ‘Other You’ (which we described as “an impressive […]

Something for the weekend: The Sadies “Stop and Start”

November 12, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for us for another week dear reader. We leave you with a new song from Toronto’s americana stalwarts The Sadies which we know absolutely nothing about other than the lyric video below was […]

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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