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Neal Casal to reissue another classic album on vinyl

August 30, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Neal Casal’s second studio album, ‘Rain, Wind and Speed‘, has been announced for December 2nd reissue on limited edition vinyl via the Neal Casal Music Foundation (NCMF). The 11-song collection initially released in 1996 will be […]
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Matt Owens announces third solo album, begins UK tour

August 26, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Having kicked off the summer at his curated stages at Glastonbury and Americana Fest in Bath, singer-songwriter Matt Owens and his band The Delusional Vanity Project have announced the “Pretending That Nothing Has Changed At All” […]
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Anna Ash to tour UK in September

August 25, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Anna Ash has announced an eleven-date tour of the UK which starts on September 6th in High Wycombe. The tour promotes her most recent album ‘Sleeper’ which came out on Black Mesa Records in January 2021 […]
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Todd Snider to release compilation of live music

August 22, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Todd Snider has announced the release of his latest album, ‘Live: The Return of the Storyteller’, which will be released in September on his label (Aimless Records) and Thirty Tigers. This, his nineteenth album comes after […]
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Manchester Folk Festival to take place this October

August 19, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Established in 2017 as the development of the Homegrown festival in Bury, Manchester Folk Festival takes place over four days in venues around the festival hub venue, Home Manchester. Running from October 13th headliners include Treetop […]

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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 […]
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Runner-up in our readers’ poll for Best UK Artist in 2025, Lady Nade has steadily built a reputation as one of the most distinctive and emotionally resonant voices in UK roots music. Blending jazz, Americana, folk, […]
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Interview: Willie Nile keeps the light on for great American rock’n’roll

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I do a lot of my listening to music while out walking in the mornings, with or without a dog. The day after Willie Nile’s The Great American Light arrived in the mailbox, I popped the […]

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Well that’s it for another week dear reader and we leave you with an epic of a song you’ve never heard before, not unless you’re already familiar with Aussie legend Paul Kelly’s songs. ‘To Her Door’ […]
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Katherine Priddy announces third album and 2026 tour

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Katherine Priddy has announced the release of her third album, “These Frightening Machines“, which comes out on March 6th via Cooking Vinyl. The new record follows Priddy’s highly acclaimed debut “The Eternal Rocks Beneath” and sophomore […]
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