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AUK’s Chain Gang: Steve Earle “Johnny Come Lately”

August 9, 2021 Rich Orpin 1

Freehold, New Jersey, and San Antonio, Texas, are separated by nearly 1,800 miles, occupy different timezones and typically differ by around 10 degrees celsius during summer. Nonetheless, one young troubadour starting out in Texas found inspiration […]

The Twang Factor 2 presents: Jess Jocoy

August 4, 2021 Clint West 0

In Week 3 we present Jess Jocoy, a singer-songwriter originally from near Seattle but now residing in Nashville. Having made the move from her Pacific North-West home to Nashville, Jess Jocoy released her debut album ‘Such a […]

Classic Americana Albums: Jonathan Wilson “Fanfare”

August 4, 2021 Keith Hargreaves 2

Revitalising the Laurel Canyon scene and spawning a classic all in one go. 2011’s ‘Gentle Spirit’ caught the attention with its guitar-driven, parched songs and stylings but in 2013 Wilson released what remains his most consistent […]

AUK’s Chain Gang: Bruce Springsteen “Born in the USA”

August 2, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 0

Being on the next link of the Americana Chain can feel a bit like being George Bernard Shaw in one of the funnier Python sketches (there were three in total if I remember correctly). Observe as […]

The Twang Factor 2 presents: Chris Fox

July 28, 2021 Clint West 0

Welcome to Week 2 of The Twang Factor 2. Our guest this week is Chris Fox who hails from the beautiful city of Cambridge. Chris Fox describes himself as “an independent musician and loop station chemist”. He […]