Features
Discovering… Neil Young
Quite liking Neil Young is a strange position find yourself in. He usually elicits much stronger feelings than that. By way of example, the first time I met one of my AUK colleagues he was dressed […]
Features
Essentials
Essentials: The top 10 Wilco/Jeff Tweedy albums
Wilco’s rise to becoming one of America’s greatest rock bands of the 21st century has been anything but straightforward. Multiple line-up changes – some acrimonious and bitter – rejection by major labels and addiction have all […]
Classic Americana Albums
Classic Americana Albums: Tom Russell “Folk Hotel”
For this third personal choice of a Classic Americana Album, the emphasis is on songwriting as storytelling. As a core foundation of the genre that does not narrow the candidate list a great deal but for […]
The Twang Factor
Twang Factor 2 begins next week – but there’s still time to enter
The second season of our showcase for new, lesser known and emerging talent is already shaping up to be something special but we still have some spots left. When we launched the first series of ‘The […]
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember: Arthur Lee and Love at The Limelight, Crewe – September 2nd, 2002
Buddhist Punk comes to Crewe and steals the Limelight. There has always been a bit of a debate about Love – and no you aren’t reading Cosmopolitan by mistake – here at AUK. Mr Lee and […]