Features
Discovering Dylan
One of the (few) advantages of the last year has been the chance to fill in the blanks in my musical education. And one of the big blanks was Bob Dylan. How had I managed to […]
Features
Classic Americana Albums
Classic Americana Albums: Levon Helm & The RCO All Stars ” Levon Helm & The RCO All Stars”
In a recent poll on this very website, The Band’s eponymous 1969 album was voted the top Americana album of all time – a deserved honour for a band who epitomises the genre with a body […]
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember: Andrew Frolish recounts 10 great gigs
Clint West, AUK’s features editor writes: Welcome to A Night to Remember, a brand new weekly feature in which AUK writers reminisce about great and memorable gigs that they have attended in the past. It’s a […]
Features
Documentary Film Review – “It Was the Music”
Fascinating and detailed look at the lives of two support musicians who take front of stage. ‘It Was the Music’, is a ten-part documentary film stretching over 7.5 hours, featuring partners in life and music Larry […]
Features
AUK’s Chain Gang: New Riders of the Purple Sage “Sweet Lovin’ One”
Having been presented with ‘Wild Mountain Thyme‘ by The Byrds by my colleague Ljubinko Zivkovic last week the only logical step is to follow on with a song by the band New Riders of the Purple […]