Mark Whitfield

Something for the weekend: Lucero “Raining For Weeks”

January 27, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for another week dearest reader. Congratulations again to all the winners for the UK americana awards last night, and a special congratulations to Ralph McLean from BBC Radio Ulster who won the grassroots […]

Something for the weekend: David Crosby “Guinnevere”

January 20, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for another week dear reader and who else could we leave you with today other than arguably one of the pioneers of the americana movement, David Crosby, who of course died yesterday following […]

Something for the weekend: Jason McNiff “Tunnel of Love”

January 13, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it for another week dear reader – do make sure you don’t walk under any grand pianos being hoisted today. We leave you with a new clip of a cover version of the Dire […]

Something for the weekend: Jade Bird “White Winter Hymnal”

January 6, 2023 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader – it’s been a bit quiet here at AUK Towers while we nurse our new year hangovers and various bouts of flu but a gradual easing […]

Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today – win tickets to see Chuck Prophet on tour

January 6, 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 including new tracks by Billy Strings, Elizabeth Moen, Neal Casal, Tyler Childers and the […]