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[ March 6, 2026 ] Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)” Tracks
[ March 6, 2026 ] Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine” Album Reviews
[ March 6, 2026 ] Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances News
[ March 6, 2026 ] Classic Clips: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band “Mr. Bojangles” – 1970 Classic Clips
[ March 6, 2026 ] Our new supporters playlist comes out today – win a pair of weekend tickets to see Katherine Priddy live News

Songs for the apocalypse: Eef Barzelay “The Ballad of Bitter Honey”

March 25, 2020 Mark Whitfield 0

It feels either appropriate or misplaced to run a feature about the “apocalypse” when everything feels a bit end of the world-ish right now, but anyway, in for a penny… Eef Barzelay is the voice and […]

Forgotten Artists – Barefoot Jerry

March 25, 2020 Clint West 1

Founded in Nashville in 1971, Barefoot Jerry recorded six albums before calling it a day in 1977. None of them achieved great commercial success, but together they represent a body of work rivalled by few of […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Whitacre

March 24, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Here at AUK, we’re trying to keep spirits high during these strange days by asking some great artists to record exclusive live mini-gigs just for you, dear reader! Denver-based Whitacre make folk music with a little […]

Classic Americana Albums: Lyle Lovett “Pontiac” (MCA/Curb, 1987)

March 24, 2020 Gordon Sharpe 2

I am sure it is an apocryphal and familiar story, but it does have a point regarding Lovett’s surprising union with Julia Roberts. There was speculation about how the one might manage to live with the […]

Your first week in isolation: Seven songs about loneliness

March 24, 2020 Harold Hogan 2

With working from home and self-isolation the new normal for the foreseeable, we’ve put together a soundtrack of daily tracks to get you through the first week. Feeling lonesome and blue? These artists are too…

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@steveotb welcome aboard
By Paul Kerr , 10 hours ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
The Delines - The Set Up (vinyl)
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Pedro Sánchez
I long for us to have leadership of the same calibre as...
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Erika Wennerstrom - Sweet Unknown
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Madison Cunningham - Ace- one of my top 10 of 2025 and ...
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Cheap Trick - In Color
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The Backsliders - Throwin’ Rocks at the Moon
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Leon Russell - Will O’ The Wisp
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RE: What are you watching at the moment?
"Man on the Run" the documentary on Amazon. A hagiograp...
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Something for the weekend: Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel “Flying Things (Feat. The Secret Sisters)”

March 6, 2026 0

Well that’s it from us for this week. If you’re an AUK supporter your new playlist will be with you at 5pm as always, but in the meantime we leave you dear reader with a beautiful […]

Sam Lewis “Everything’s Fine”

March 6, 2026 0

A gentle soul-searching album that will appeal to fans of John Prine and James Taylor. There are several artists, it seems, who go by the name of Sam Lewis. So, just to be clear, this release, […]

Suzanne Vega returns with more dates around festival appearances

March 6, 2026 0

Singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega continues her successful Flying with Angels Tour, bringing the career-spanning set to new stops in Salisbury, Folkestone, Halifax, and Aylesbury, where she will be joined on stage by her longtime guitarist, Gerry Leonard […]