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GospelbeacH announce final album “Wiggle Your Fingers”

February 15, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0
And it’s goodbye from them with a final flourish. Los Angeles group GospelbeacH have announced details of their final album “Wiggle Your Fingers” which arrives on 26th April through Curation Records. The new full-length recording finds […]
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Willy Vlautin to publish his latest novel in May, announces UK dates

February 14, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0
Your holiday reading is arriving and you can meet the author too. Here at AUK Towers there’s nothing we like better than curling up with a bit of socio-realism of an evening and our favourite (son […]
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Hadestown now playing in the West End

February 13, 2024 David Jarman 0
It is a truism that great musicals need great songs, and with 8 Tony Awards including ‘Best Musical’ and a Grammy Award for ‘Best Musical Theatre Album’   Hadestown has returned to the London stage with the finest […]
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‘Clint West’s Americana Plus’ Radio Show is back this week

February 12, 2024 Clint West 1
After a week off air ‘Clint West’s Americana Plus’ show hosted by AUK’s Clint West is back this week in its regular slot of 8pm- 10pm on Tuesday evenings on Social Music Radio. You can listen […]
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Blitzen Trapper announce new album “100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions”

February 7, 2024 Mark Whitfield 0
Watch the video for the first single from it below. Portland’s Blitzen Trapper who we are big fans of around these parts have announced their new album “100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions” will be released […]

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The Felice Brothers, live at the 100 Club, London - 2nd September 2026

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Sorrel Nation will release sophomore album next month

September 8, 2026 0
Following a breakthrough period that saw major festival appearances, BBC Radio support and the release of her debut album Lost En Route, singer-songwriter Sorrel Nation returns with her second album, Creeping Thyme. The record will be […]
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Blaine Todd “Angle of Repose”

September 8, 2026 0
Quirky, gentle release from San Francisco Bay area songwriter and musician. Angle of Repose is the fifth album from Bay area Blaine Todd, a newcomer to our site, but a release with a resonance with many […]
Liz Stringer in performance April 2013
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More People Really Should Know About: Liz Stringer

September 8, 2026 0
There are, of course, countless reasons why we love attending gigs and feeding on the buzz that only live music can give. On the Americana circuit that we inhabit in these pages, often at smaller and […]

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  • Strolling Bones Records to release Schaefer Llana’s debut in November
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Interview: Adam Chaffins on what is great about flea markets, dive bars and trailer trash

August 28, 2026 1
As one of the most resourceful songwriters in americana, Adam Chaffins welcomes you to the latest from his wacky, witty world in Trailer Trash: Doublewide (Spirit Nashville Recordings, 2026), a collection of narratives about schemers, dive […]
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Video Interview: Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Johns of the First Time Flyers on the Long Road Festival

August 26, 2026 0
Why musicians love the Long Road Festival. In preparation for Americana UK’s David Jarman‘s preview of the Long Road Festival, he interviewed Richard Olson of the Hanging Stars and Tim Prottey-Jones of the First Time Flyers. […]
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Interview: Nora Kelly holds space for the quirky in outlaw country music

August 24, 2026 1
It’s always the ride and not necessarily the destination that makes a trip through a Nora Kelly Band album worthwhile. The songs can be zany, intriguing and melancholic all at once, cavorting to their own primal […]

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Philip Rambow “Canadiana” (Fretsore Records, 2020)

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‘Canadiana’ is the follow up to 2015’s ‘Whatever Happened To Phil Rambow?’ and his Philip Rambow’s debut for Fretsore Records, the label behind releases by My Darling Clementine and Lily Garland. Rambow is originally from Montreal […]
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Mimi Gilbert “Dark Storm” – Listen

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The first thing you’ll notice about Mimi Gilbert is her arresting vocal.  And the second thing you’ll notice about Mimi Gilbert is her arresting lyrics – ‘Dark Storm‘ just bristles with external menace and dread.  Disaster […]
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Video: Charley Crockett “Fool Somebody Else”

August 3, 2020 0
Here is the latest video from the fabulous Charley Crockett.  It continues the spaghetti western-inspired series of videos, following a lonesome character on his travels through the glorious American countryside.  Crockett says of the concept: “Everybody […]

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