Paul Kerr

Listen to the Mountain Goats’ new album, Goths

May 16, 2017 Paul Kerr 0

John Darnielle’s the Mountain Goats release their latest album Goths on May 19th. NPR are streaming it from today and you can listen to it here. For their 16th full-length album, Darnielle takes a conceptual detour. As […]

Nathan Bell “Love > Fear (48 hours in traitorland)” (Stone Barn Records, 2017)

May 16, 2017 Paul Kerr 1

What to do when you’re a singer songwriter who, after a an early shot at fame petered out, spent a lifetime grafting in business before returning to the music world and slowly carving out a reputation […]

Aaron Lee Tasjan tour including End Of The Road Festival appearance

May 15, 2017 Paul Kerr 0

Hot on the heels of the announcement that he’s a nominee for this year’s Americana Music Association’s Emerging Artist of the Year award modern day cosmic cowboy Aaron Lee Tasjan heads to the UK for a […]

Justin Currie announces more tour dates

May 15, 2017 Paul Kerr 0

About to set out on the road to promote his new album This Is My Kingdom Now which was released last Friday, Justin Currie has announced a second major tour commencing in October.

Richard Thompson releasing two new acoustic collections and touring in October

May 15, 2017 Paul Kerr 0

Following the success of his Acoustic Classics album in 2014 when the celebrated singer songwriter and guitarist revisited his back catalogue Richard Thompson returns to the format with two new albums which will be released simultaneously […]

Promo photo for Jack Barksdale EP "Battleground"

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026

September 23, 2026 0

It’s September already, and with it the first signs of Autumn’s “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”, inviting us to bid a fond farewell to another year of outdoor festivals culminating in last weekend’s ‘Long Road’ at […]

Artwork for Lisa Bouchelle album "Vandals Thieves and Lovers"

Lisa Bouchelle “Vandals, Thieves and Lovers”

September 23, 2026 0

Classy vocals from Lisa Bouchelle are front and centre of a fine country soul collection, featuring Amanda Shires, with some unexpected twists. It’s always a pleasure as a reviewer to discover a new top vocalist – […]

Album art for Mac Cornish album "Wayfaring Woman"

Mac Cornish “Wayfaring Woman”

September 23, 2026 0

Californian singer reminds you of the days when country music was country music, and that’s no bad thing. Mac Cornish grew up on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz mountains in northern California, where she […]

Articles by Paul Kerr

Listen to the Mountain Goats’ new album, Goths

Nathan Bell “Love > Fear (48 hours in traitorland)” (Stone Barn Records, 2017)

Aaron Lee Tasjan tour including End Of The Road Festival appearance

Justin Currie announces more tour dates

Richard Thompson releasing two new acoustic collections and touring in October

AUK’s Monthly EP Round-Up – September 2026

Lisa Bouchelle “Vandals, Thieves and Lovers”

Mac Cornish “Wayfaring Woman”

Sarah McQuaid takes to the road again in the UK in November

Levi Foster “Appalachian Funk Tree”