Interviews
Interview: Corb Lund on the real “El Viejo”
How a love of Norwegian black metal helped forge a career in cowboy music. Corb Lund is a cowboy and rancher who also happens to write, sing and perform cowboy songs, he also happens to be […]
Interviews
Interviews
Interview: Americana UK’s Twang Factor winner Anton O’Donnell, a true troubadour
Anton O’Donnell spills the beans on hooking up with his American-based label and on the joys of being a true roving troubadour. Glasgow-based singer-songwriter Anton O’Donnell was the winner of AUK’s first ever Twang Factor back […]
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Interview: Rezo’s Colm O’Connell and Rory McDade on “The Age Of Self Help”
Mixing emotions and humour through music recorded remotely. Americana UK recently reviewed a superb new album, “The Age Of Self Help”, from duo Rezo, who consists of Dublin based Colm O’Connell and Malaga based Rory McCaid. […]
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Black Deer Festival Interview: The Delines discuss the touring life and new music on the way
Award-winning and critically acclaimed, The Delines is a band that remains a great favourite amongst AUK’s readers and writers. Their soulful Americana and distinctive sound are perfect for delivering Willy Vlautin’s cinematic narratives about the lost […]
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Video Interview: Jim Keller talks about “Daylight”
From power pop to cult roots music songwriter via managing Philip Glass. You would struggle to script Jim Keller’s career if you were working on a piece of fiction and make it believable. He first tasted […]