Mark Whitfield

Video: The Attention Seekers “Where the Deals Are Done”

December 12, 2023 Mark Whitfield 1

We are big fans here at AUK Towers of the Newcastle-based americana-esque band The Attention Seekers so it’s good to be able share with you today their new song which will worm its way into your […]

Uncle Lucius announce UK shows for 2024

December 11, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

After a five-year hiatus, Uncle Lucius released their new album ‘Like It’s The Last One Left’ on Friday just gone via Boo Clap Records/Thirty Tigers, alongside an official music video for ‘All The Angelenos’, which you […]

Something for the weekend: The Burrito Brothers “Christmas Moon”

December 8, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dearest reader and if you’re not already sick of the Christmas mush rush (we promise to not overdose you), we’re leaving you until Monday with a track from […]

The Cadillac Three announce UK and Ireland dates for 2024

December 5, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Acclaimed Nashville trio The Cadillac Three have announced ‘The Years Go Fast’ tour, which will be taking place in May 2024 and concluding with a headline performance at The Royal Albert Hall on May 17th as […]

Preview: Teddy Thompson hits the UK next month

December 4, 2023 Mark Whitfield 2

Teddy Thompson has announced seven shows in the UK this January – ie: next month. The acclaimed New York City-based singer/songwriter will be touring in support of his eighth studio album, ‘My Love Of Country’, which […]

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 […]

Jake Bugg announces a fortnight of intimate record store appearances

October 2, 2026 0

To celebrate the release of his new album Alamo, which will be released on 13th November 2026 on Thirty Tigers, Jake Bugg has announced he will celebrate the release with a run of November in-store dates. […]

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Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017

October 2, 2026 0

In another part of the AUK jungle, I’ve been reading Chris Hillman’s autobiography, Time Between: My Life as a Byrd, Burrito Brother and Beyond, for an upcoming Paperback Riders article. And it gave me reason to […]

Articles by Mark Whitfield

Video: The Attention Seekers “Where the Deals Are Done”

Uncle Lucius announce UK shows for 2024

Something for the weekend: The Burrito Brothers “Christmas Moon”

The Cadillac Three announce UK and Ireland dates for 2024

Preview: Teddy Thompson hits the UK next month

Mistaken for Wayne “Whitefish”

Jake Bugg announces a fortnight of intimate record store appearances

Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017

The Oystermen “Darn Tootin”

Our new supporters playlist is out today – win a pair of tickets to 2027’s Cambridge Folk Festival