AmericanA to Z
AmericanA to Z – Suzanne Vega
Last week was Tom Petty and so AmericanA to Z reaches the letter U. And since Uncle Tupelo have been covered already, skips directly to V. It was that or The Upsetters, and really that was […]
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AUK’s Chain Gang: James McMurtry “Childish Things”
The most obvious connection between last week’s ‘The Town That Killed Kennedy‘ by Otis Gibbs and this week’s link in the chain is the view of the world that one gets through the window of a […]
AUK Mini-Gigs
Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Ali Holder
We are on a mission to bring you great music – reaching out from artists’ homes to yours. The songs are coming to you from some distance (Texas in this case) but there’s no social distancing […]
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Ten great John Prine songs
We’ve lost of one the truly great ones with the passing of John Prine, finally succumbing as he did to complications arising from Covid-19 infection. When our editor asked who wanted to do a Top 10 […]
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The Song Remains: John Prine 1946-2020
The death of John Prine following complications brought on by Covid-19 has not just robbed the Americana world of one of its finest talents, it has robbed music more widely of a true original and an […]