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[ March 4, 2026 ] Blessing Jolie “Software Developer” – is it time for the problem and query review panel? Tracks
[ March 4, 2026 ] Video Premiere: Paper Wings “Mountains on the Moon” Videos
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Songs for the apocalypse: Tim Rogers & the Twin Set “I Left My Heart All Over the Place”

May 22, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

‘What Rhymes with Cars and Girls’ was the first solo album by You Am I frontman Tim Rogers, and the only release featuring the backing band The Twin Set. I grew to love the album with […]

Pick of the Political Pops: Randy Newman “Short People”

May 17, 2019 Paul Villers 0

There’s a TV in every room here at Americana-UK Towers (all fifty or so). None of them are connected, of course, but we need to be able to sell ourselves to visiting dignitaries to The People’s […]

What Is This Americana Thing Anyway…?

May 16, 2019 Paul Villers 1

Welcome back to our occasional series in which we ask the Americana UK staff writers and contributors to give us a handle on the what, whys and wherefores that got them into the genre and why […]

Songs for the apocalypse: Jason McNiff “I Remember You”

May 8, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0

Way back when I first started running AUK back in the early 2000s, promos of CDs started to trickle through the letterbox – some were great, others were let’s say over-confident, but occasionally something would hit […]

Americana A-Z – Lindi Ortega

May 2, 2019 Andrew Frolish 6

The Americana A-Z is sometimes a means to celebrate a legend of the genre or it is often a way of reminding readers of a forgotten gem. This week, for the letter ‘O’, we’re shining the […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Van Morrison - A Sense of Wonder
By Joe Nathan , 8 hours ago
RE: Gorton and Denton
I think the fascists in the White House ruined the vibe...
By Mark Whitfield , 18 hours ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Sharon Van Etten - Tramp
By Joe Nathan , 20 hours ago
RE: John Hammond has gone
He'll be a sad loss. I've never been much of a blues fa...
By Rick Bayles , 1 day ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Ry Cooder - Into the Purple Valley
By Joe Nathan , 1 day ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Rich Hopkins, El Otro Lado. Excellent Tucson desert roc...
By Paul Kerr , 1 day ago
RE: John Hammond has gone
Sad news.
By Paul Kerr , 1 day ago
John Hammond has gone
He brought country and electric blues to a new generati...
By Martin Johnson , 2 days ago
RE: New Sturgill, oops, new Johnny Blues Skies I mean
Out now on YouTube.
By Joe Nathan , 2 days ago

Blessing Jolie “Software Developer” – is it time for the problem and query review panel?

March 4, 2026 0

Nigerian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist Blessing Jolie asks a question in today’s track feature that we never really expected to hear. Yet here it is – a singer-songwriter asking themselves whether instead of being a troubadour they […]

Video Premiere: Paper Wings “Mountains on the Moon”

March 4, 2026 0

Nashville-based duo Paper Wings have just released a brand new album, Mountains on the Moon, a collection of exquisitely-crafted, timeless folk songs. While all the songs are gently captivating and thought-provoking, the title track is especially absorbing. […]

Johnny Blue Skies to release new album “Mutiny After Midnight” next week

March 3, 2026 0

Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds, along with the label High Top Mountain Records, have joined forces with Atlantic Music Group’s Atlantic Outpost for the forthcoming release of Mutiny After Midnight which will be released […]