Americana UK

  • News
  • Reviews
    • Album Reviews
    • Live Reviews
    • Book Reviews
  • Features
    • Archive
      • Americana Bedrock
      • Americana Roots
      • AmericanA to Z
      • A Night to Remember
      • Dirty Dozens
      • Home Life
      • I Write the Songs
      • Lost Albums
      • Political Pops
      • Shuffle
      • Small Venue Heroes
      • Studio Life
      • The Other Side of Me
      • The Twang Factor
      • Top 10 Americana Albums Ever
      • Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century
      • Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists
      • Unsung Heroes
      • Van Life
      • Whatever Happened To…
      • What Should I Do…
      • WITATA
    • Anniversary Cheers
    • AUK Mini-Gigs
    • Can’t Live with it, Can’t Live without it
    • Classic Americana Albums
    • Classic Clips
    • Essentials
    • Fiction
    • For The Sake Of The Song
    • More People Really Should Know About
    • Obituaries
    • Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time
    • VERSIONS
  • Interviews
  • Videos
  • Tracks
  • Columns
    • Sounds from the Shed
    • Vox Continental
  • Podcast
  • Info
    • Contact Us!
    • Review submission FAQ
    • Support Americana UK
    • Want to write for Americana UK?
    • Daily Digest Sign-Up
    • Advertise on Americana UK
    • Privacy Policy
Our latest posts
  • [ September 10, 2026 ] Fruition “Something More” Album Reviews
  • [ September 10, 2026 ] Americana Stories – John Jenkins “Just One of Those Nights” Features
  • [ September 10, 2026 ] David Coller “Blue Water” Album Reviews
  • [ September 10, 2026 ] Bruce Springsteen releases film of “Land of Hope and Dreams” Tour – watch it all here! News
  • [ September 10, 2026 ] MF Tomlinson “Now, I Am Free” – the reward of aging? Tracks
HomeNews

News

News

Did you hear Rhiannon Giddens?

June 8, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
Well, with all that’s been going on just recently it’s just possible that you may have missed the short series ‘Black Roots‘ on BBC Radio4.  Particularly as it would have found a natural home on Radio2, […]
News

The Mountain Goats announce new album “Bleed Out”

June 7, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0
Watch the video for the first song from it below. The Mountain Goats have announced the release of a new album ‘Bleed Out’ described as a “cinematic experience inspired by action movies from the 60s, 70s […]
News

Lush releases Americana compilation today

May 27, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Cosmetics company Lush has released a new triple-vinyl folk compilation of 1980s songs re-imagined called ‘Life’s What You Make It.’  The triple vinyl selection features the likes of Jackie Oates, Eliza + Martin Carthy, Teddy Thompson, […]
News

Amanda Shires to release new album – first single out now

May 27, 2022 Emily Dongray 0
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and virtuoso violinist Amanda Shires has shared her new single, ‘Hawk For The Dove‘. It is the first new single to be unveiled from her forthcoming album ‘Take It Like a Man‘, set […]
News

Dawes announce new album “Misadventures of Doomscroller”

May 26, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0
Listen to the opening track from it below. In news of possibly the best album title of the year so far, LA’s Dawes have announced details of their new album ‘Misadventures of Doomscroller’ which lands on […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 214 215 216 … 537 »

Support Americana UK!

Please help us support our running costs by making a one off donation – here.

our latest posts

Fruition “Something More”

Album Reviews
September 10, 2026 0

Americana Stories – John Jenkins “Just One of Those Nights”

Features
September 10, 2026 0
David Coller Blue Water cover art

David Coller “Blue Water”

Album Reviews
September 10, 2026 0

Bruce Springsteen releases film of “Land of Hope and Dreams” Tour – watch it all here!

News
September 10, 2026 2

MF Tomlinson “Now, I Am Free” – the reward of aging?

Tracks
September 10, 2026 0
Album Reviews

Fruition “Something More”

September 10, 2026 0
Dense harmonies and insightful words make this a “why haven’t I heard them before” album. Fruition say that “this album is the culmination of almost two decades of making music. We set out to show the […]
Features

Americana Stories – John Jenkins “Just One of Those Nights”

September 10, 2026 0
Liverpool singer-songwriter John Jenkins and is one of our “most compelling voices in folk, Americana, and country,” as his press accurately describes him. Having seen him play live with his regular musical partner, Pippa Murdie, in […]
David Coller Blue Water cover art
Album Reviews

David Coller “Blue Water”

September 10, 2026 0
Stunning traditional songwriting on instant folk classic. This is the second full-length release by singer-songwriter David Coller this year. His first, When Summer Comes, was given a glowing write-up in these pages, and now comes Blue […]

  • Fruition “Something More”
  • Americana Stories – John Jenkins “Just One of Those Nights”
  • David Coller “Blue Water”
  • Bruce Springsteen releases film of “Land of Hope and Dreams” Tour – watch it all here!
  • MF Tomlinson “Now, I Am Free” – the reward of aging?
  • Video: Anna Moon & The Stars “Oh my God! It’s a Resurrection” – still standing and better than ever
  • Seasick Steve “The Last Season of America”
  • Live Review: Carson McHone, The Chapel, The Angel Microbrewery, Nottingham – 3rd September 2026
  • Josh Rouse joins New West and delivers Brad “1972” Jones produced new album
  • Laurelyn Dossett “How Many Moons?”
Billy Bragg Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Chuck Prophet Courtney Marie Andrews Dean Owens Drive By Truckers Emmylou Harris Jason Isbell Johnny Cash John Prine Lucinda Williams Margo Price Neil Young Peter Bruntnell Robert Vincent Ryan Adams Steve Earle Sturgill Simpson The Band The Byrds The Delines Tom Petty Wilco Willie Nelson
  • keith hargreaves: Glad you like the film!
  • Alan Peatfield: No one even gets close!
  • Alan Peatfield: I did agonise about attending this gig but the journey from Woodhall Spa to Nottingham is not one of my…

Latest interviews

Interviews

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 […]
Interviews

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. […]
Interviews

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 […]

You may have missed…

Videos

Video Premiere: Hannah Connolly “Reno”

October 28, 2024 0
Check out this live-in-the-studio recording of ‘Reno’ by Hannah Connolly.  The song is taken from Connolly’s recent album ‘Shadowboxing’, which is now available on white marble and clear vinyl here. Alongside Connolly, a host of talented […]
News

Fanny Lumsden brings her Traditions to the fore with her new album

August 11, 2026 0
Australian singer-songwriter Fanny Lumsden is set to release her fifth studio album Traditions on October 30th. The long-player features her previous single Difficult Woman and the new one Mother’s Eyes, a pensive gaze at the matriarchal […]
Album Reviews

Amy Speace “Me and the Ghost of Charlemagne” (Proper Records, 2019)

September 11, 2019 0
It isn’t until Amy Speace delivers the lines “Men and Women on all sides / trying hard to change your mind / there’s no way around the crowd / got to walk right through that line […]

© Americana UK 2026, a website based in the People's Republic of Liverpool