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AUK Mini-Gigs

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Madison Cunningham

April 20, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Here at AUK, we are posting regular ‘mini-gigs’ – a chance for you to see live performances from great artists while being socially distant from them.  These little connections keep us going, folks.  For today’s instalment, […]
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AUK Mini-Gig: Paul McClure

April 17, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
We’ll end a week of mini-gigs with ‘Unremarkable Me’ by Paul McClure.  This song was recorded in one take by McClure as part of his ‘House Music Sessions’ at 6:00am before the children were awake because, […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Phil Hooley

April 16, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
We continue our series of mini-gigs with the wonderfully characterful voice of Phil Hooley.  Through these exclusive recordings, we hope to connect music lovers with some great live performances, something to enjoy and to create links […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Caitlin Cannon

April 15, 2020 Andrew Frolish 1
Times are strange and challenging but we hope to lift the gloom a little with our series of mini-gigs. Our aim is to help everyone feel a little more connected to the world out there.  During […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Bandits on the Run

April 14, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Making a connection from isolation: that’s what it’s all about.  Our series of mini-gigs give you the chance to see great artists perform great music, all from the comfort of your home.  Today’s mini-gig comes from […]

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Bluegrass Briefs: Unspoken Tradition, Square Peg, Big Richard, New Valley String Band

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Album Reviews

Jim Lauderdale and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys “The Birds Know”

April 14, 2026 0
Superb collaboration from an americana legend and bluegrass torchbearers. Well, where to start with Jim Lauderdale? The man is so prolific that the virtual ink on the review of his last album, Country Super Hits Volume […]
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Ian Prowse announces 12th album and extensive tour dates

April 14, 2026 0
Merseyside’s Ian Prowse has announced his brand-new album, No Names, will be released on 3rd July 2026 via Learpholl Music. Featuring special guests Elvis Costello, Steve Wickham, Damien Dempsey and Prowse’s 14-year-old daughter Rosalita, No Names […]
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Tenderness “True”

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Tenderness’s debut is a sweet blend of the musical and emotional themes of love and loss. Tenderness is the nom de scene for the solo project of Katy Beth Young, formerly and maybe currently of Peggy […]

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  • Ian Prowse announces 12th album and extensive tour dates
  • Tenderness “True”
  • Bluegrass Briefs: Unspoken Tradition, Square Peg, Big Richard, New Valley String Band
  • Ruth Eliza “While The Light Shines”
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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

April 13, 2026 0
Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
Interviews

Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

April 7, 2026 0
How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]
Interviews

Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

April 7, 2026 0
In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]

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Studio Life: Bandits on the Run

May 7, 2020 0
Bandits on the Run combine a range of genres with catchy hooks and excellent musicianship.  The result is a modern, fresh sound and, at the heart of it, is the trio’s fabulous harmonic vocals.  Known for […]
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Young Readers “Dancing” – Listen

August 24, 2018 0
Jordan Herrera’s story is one of perseverance – perseverance in the form of keeping at it raising money to get his third album ‘Migrator‘ mastered and ready to issue after his Kickstarter fell short on the […]
Book Reviews

On World Book Day 2026, our call for short fiction: Americana stories…

March 5, 2026 0
AUK would like to invite fiction writers to submit short stories inspired by the world of Americana music for publication on Americana UK. Whether it’s a tale sparked by a particular song, a character shaped by […]

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