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The second edition of our AUK Weekly Podcast is now live!

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It’s been a week, so the promise of a weekly podcast is now fulfilled. You will find it on the button, below or via the podcast page from the main toolbar. In the words of someone […]
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Lucy Kitt returns with her second album – all three chords and the truth of it!

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British singer-songwriter Lucy Kitt has announced her second album, “Telling Me,” will be released on 14th November. Drawing from her love of 1970s Laurel Canyon folk, 1990s indie rock, and country music, the album is based […]
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From the ashes of Tobacco Dock cancellation rises Chuck Prophet

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Half Moon Putney also hosts Hans Chew, Gasoline Gypsies, Dylan Earl & Jack Browning on the same weekend Chuck Prophet and his Cumbia Shoes were the Sunday headliners for the now-cancelled “Black Deer In The City” […]
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Gate To Southwell announces first names for 2026 – at last some good festival news

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As some festivals stumble in the current economic climate, others grit their teeth and march forward despite the headwinds, and the “Gate To Southwell Festival” organisers are doing just that with the news that, true to […]
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AUK launches new weekly podcast

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Featuring new tracks, news stories, and interviews – this week, Josh Rouse! If you’ve been a long-time reader of the website you’ll know about our aversion to anything more complex than a valve radio (we have […]

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