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Ryan Adams debuts new song “Manchester”

January 14, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1

Ryan Adams has debuted a new song from his forthcoming album ‘Big Colors’ – the track entitled “Manchester” starts with the line “Oldham streets/Built to bruise/Freckled face/And a pair of shuffling shoes”. Ryan Adams singing about […]

Lucy Rose is back – new album, new video, new tour dates!

January 11, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for our first week back – we need another holiday already, only 82 days till Easter! (or something) Leaving you this weekend dear beloved reader with news that Lucy Rose has announced the release […]

Josh Ritter is back with Jason Isbell produced record

January 11, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1

Rolling Stone Country have got a lovely little piece up today about Josh Ritter’s forthcoming new album which is more political than some of Ritter’s offerings to date, and which features the 400 Unit as his band. […]

Chatham County Line to release covers album – March

January 9, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Hailed by Paste magazine as ”bluegrass innovators,” Raleigh, North Carolina-based quartet Chatham County Line have announced the release of their eighth studio album, ‘Sharing The Covers’, due March 8th on Yep Roc Records. The video for the first single, Wilco’s “I […]

Three new Ryan Adams albums on the way this year

January 9, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

There was a time in years gone by when we used to write about Ryan Adams on AUK as much as we do about Neil Young now. He was our go-to guy, partly because he was […]

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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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Ryan Adams debuts new song “Manchester”

Lucy Rose is back – new album, new video, new tour dates!

Josh Ritter is back with Jason Isbell produced record

Chatham County Line to release covers album – March

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