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[ July 16, 2026 ] Interview: What Taylor Bickett is shooting for Interviews
[ July 16, 2026 ] Extra tickets released for Americana 25 festival with Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn – Liverpool in November News
[ July 16, 2026 ] Creekbed Carter Hogan “Peasants Revolt” Album Reviews
[ July 16, 2026 ] There’s a new album on a new label on the way from Jess Williamson News
[ July 16, 2026 ] Americana Stories – Gary Marsden “Rialto and Rhiannon” Features

Got talent? Welcome to The Twang Factor Season 4

September 1, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0

Resuming a very successful series, The Twang Factor is back to find the best new and emerging americana acts. Get amped up! With the competition hotter than ever, AUK is accepting entries for the 4th season […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Ian David Green

August 28, 2025 Dean Nardi 1

Two years ago, contemporary folk artist Ian David Green was one of three winners in season two of AUK’s Twang Factor contest. His second album – “Songs from the Wheel” – followed and now here he […]

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Charming Disaster

August 21, 2025 Dean Nardi 0

If it was possible to weigh the amount of emails that flood our inbox, you would be safe in assuming we get a ton of requests from artists and their agents – established acts and new […]

Levon Helm at 'Life is Good Festival 2011

Classic Clips: “The Weight” by an All Star Cast in tribute to Levon Helm – AMA Awards Show 2012

August 15, 2025 FredArnold 1

I know, I know, everybody knows this song and a million versions of it, but I had never seen this live version from the Americana Awards night in 2012, where everybody seems progressively to blow the […]

Essentials: The Top 10 Iris DeMent Songs

August 14, 2025 Darren Lumbroso 8

Iris Luella DeMent was born in Arkansas in 1961, the youngest of 14 children in a Pentecostal family. Her cotton farming parents were both musical. Her father, Pat, was a fiddle player who performed at dances, […]

Interview: What Taylor Bickett is shooting for

July 16, 2026 0

Nothing I Can’t Undo is such a deeply earnest, empathetic and personal album that captures exactly what a solo debut is supposed to be by introducing us, in full, to Taylor Bickett, a 20-something singer/songwriter from […]

Extra tickets released for Americana 25 festival with Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn – Liverpool in November

July 16, 2026 0

If you’ve tried to buy tickets for Americana 25, our celebration of 25 years of this website which comes to two stages across Liverpool’s Rough Trade venue and Quaker Meeting House later this year on Saturday November […]

Creekbed Carter Hogan “Peasants Revolt”

July 16, 2026 0

Musings on the state of the world, now and in the past, the solution is in the hot dog. When an album announces itself as “a rollicking medieval-Americana manuscript” it’s clear that we shouldn’t take anything […]