Mark Whitfield

Something for the weekend: The Beatles “Now and Then”

November 3, 2023 Mark Whitfield 1

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader. I was saying to an artist manager earlier this week how trivial everything seems at the moment compared with the daily appalling news coming out of […]

Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today – win tickets to see Sunny Sweeney live

November 3, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today exclusively for AUK supporters which includes new tracks by Chris Shifflett, Jerry Leger, Margo Price, The Menzingers and […]

Preview: Clare Sands UK tour starts tonight

November 3, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

‘Ghost on the Waves’ is the new macronic single from Cork-born, Belfast-based sixth-generation fiddler and contemporary folk singer, Clare Sands, which you can watch the new video for below. Clare, who recently performed at ‘El Cervantino,’ […]

The Blues Against Youth announces UK dates

November 2, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

The Turin-based country blues troubadour Gianni TBAY aka The Blues Against Youth Turin-based country blues troubadour has announced the return of his primitive-country-blues one-man show for a full-on UK tour from November 30th through December 10th. […]

Alabama 3 “The Girl with Lampedusa in Her Eyes” – F*cking Brexit one song at a time

November 2, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Alabama 3, the legendary band from Brixton, South London have announced their new single ’The Girl With Lampedusa In Her Eyes’. The new track is lifted from their incoming new album ‘Cold War Classics Vol.2’ which […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Graham Parker and the Rumour - Howlin’ Wind
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RE: Dale Watson's 'Crazy Again' film
@altritico Thank you very much. Now that I have (...
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RE: Dale Watson's 'Crazy Again' film
@durks Thank you for your message. I was moved by yo...
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RE: RIP Wes McGhee
@martinjohnson Thanks. Wes was great - and he really un...
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RE: Daves Highway in Nashville
On a trip to Nashville a few years ago we twice saw 'Ch...
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RE: Dale Watson's 'Crazy Again' film
@altritico Many thanks again. (And apologies for what m...
By durks , 1 day ago
RE: Dale Watson's 'Crazy Again' film
My pleasure. Keep your eye out for my interview with Da...
By A.Francis Tritico , 1 day ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Nick Lowe - Nick Lowe and His Cowboy Outfit
By Joe Nathan , 1 day ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
@martinjohnson 'Night Life' is a fantastic song - and i...
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