Mark Whitfield

All-star Leon Russell tribute announced featuring Margo Price

July 18, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

An all-star tribute to the iconic musician, songwriter and producer Leon Russell, ‘A Song For Leon‘ will be released on 8th September 2023 on Primary Wave Music via Secretly Distribution. You can watch the video for […]

Preview: Nigel Wearne heads to the UK this week

July 17, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Hot on the heels from touring the UK in January, Australian singer-songwriter Nigel Wearne returns to our shores this week, playing the Cambridge Folk Festival and a string of headline dates across England. 2023 has been […]

Something for the weekend: Bonny Doon feat Waxahatchee “You Can’t Stay the Same”

July 14, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for this week dear reader and we leave you with a track from a US indie kind of Laurel Canyon-y trio from Detroit, Michigan who we’ve not featured before here on […]

Old Crow Medicine Show announce UK dates

July 12, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Following their appearances at this year’s Country 2 Country Festival, Old Crow Medicine Show will return to the UK this autumn for a string of headline shows, including one at London’s Eventim Apollo. Dates are below […]

Something for the weekend: Teenage Fanclub “Tired of Being Alone”

July 7, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader. We will be spending most of the weekend trying to work out how to set up our new Threads account which can go with our one […]

Some sad news to end the week with: Americana UK loses two of our best, Paul Kerr and Martin Johnson

October 2, 2026 1

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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