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AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Michael Macy

September 8, 2022 Michael Macy 0

As previous AUK writers have observed, it’s very hard to pick the best 10 americana albums from the last 20 or so years. For one thing I’ve probably only heard a fraction of them, so the […]

Dream Team Triple Header – Ralph McTell, Altered Images, Bruce Springsteen

September 8, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Dreaming, as someone once noted, is free – which is just as well since picking up tickets for this three would be sizable hit to the wallet. But oh holy royal glory, what riches you are […]

Classic Americana Albums: Ben Glover “Shorebound”

September 7, 2022 Lyndon Bolton 1

Collaboration guided this selection. Over the years Ben Glover is someone who has written and performed extensively with a wide range of fellow americana artists in studios, and outside, in the US, Europe and his Northern […]

The Song Remains: Wes Freed (1964 – 2022)

September 7, 2022 Martin Johnson 2

Southern Gothic inspired artist who gave The Drive-By Truckers a perfect iconography. The Drive-By Truckers are one of the iconic americana bands and a key part of The Truckers’ iconography is the artwork of Richmond, Virginia, […]

Small Venue Heroes: Rory McLeod

September 6, 2022 Jonathan Smith 2

It must be twenty years since I was introduced to the music of Rory McLeod, and twenty years later, I’m still trying to find the right way to categorise the music he makes. Folk is probably […]