Mark Whitfield

Red Rooster returns! Full line-up for Suffolk festival is announced

February 20, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

What we’re learning this week is that there are quite a lot of americana festivals in the UK that feature the letter “R” – yesterday we had the Ramblin’ Roots Revue and today we have news […]

Ramblin’ Roots Revue returns! Here’s the full line up

February 19, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Now in their third year, The Ramblin’ Roots Revue, one of the UK’s biggest weekends of Americana, roots and alt-country music (and there are a few of them now) have announced their line up which includes […]

Son Volt release first track “The 99” from new album – Listen

February 18, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Rolling Stone are today carrying a new song from Son Volt taken from their upcoming album ‘Union’ which will be released on March 29th, and it sees them going all political which here at AUK Towers […]

Wilco announce UK dates for September

February 18, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Er we’re a bit late to the party with this one sorry but exciting news from the tail end of last week that Wilco are on their way back to the UK – Jeff Tweedy’s band […]

Ryan Adams album cancelled following allegations

February 18, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Variety has reported over the weekend that although Ryan Adams recently announced the release of three new albums due out this year, that number looks to be rapidly shrinking: “The first of his planned 2019 releases, “Big […]

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Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

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Jim Lauderdale must be doing something right because he keeps doing it. He has recently released two albums, Country Super Hits Volume 2 and The Birds Know with The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, which maintain his phenomenal […]

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Intimate, personal songs, recorded live and elevated by expressive fiddle playing. Adam Klein’s Live at Leesta Vall Sound Recordings originates from a raw, intimate 2019 in‑studio session with violinist Adam Poulin, recorded at Leesta Vall in […]

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Blue Water Highway is an Austin-based Americana/folk rock band. Their signature is considered songwriting across a variety of styles, but always melodic, with fantastic harmony singing. Musically timeless, there are elements of Laurel Canyon songwriting, focussing […]

Articles by Mark Whitfield

Red Rooster returns! Full line-up for Suffolk festival is announced

Ramblin’ Roots Revue returns! Here’s the full line up

Son Volt release first track “The 99” from new album – Listen

Wilco announce UK dates for September

Ryan Adams album cancelled following allegations

Video Interview: Jim Lauderdale on releasing two new albums and supporting Emmylou Harris

Adam Klein with Adam Poulin “Live at Leesta Vall Sound Recordings”

More People Really Should Know About: Blue Water Highway

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