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[ September 30, 2026 ] Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children “My Mother’s Name” Album Reviews
[ September 30, 2026 ] David Banks “All The Dreams We Left Behind” Album Reviews
[ September 30, 2026 ] Stephanie Sammons “Head Noise” Album Reviews
[ September 30, 2026 ] Folk Tracks Roundup – September 2026 Tracks

Her to Hymn: Chrissie Hynde announces album of Dylan covers

May 12, 2021 Mark Whitfield 2

Chrissie Hynde has announced the release of a new album of Bob Dylan covers, the Pretenders singer announced on Monday. Entitled ‘Standing in the Doorway: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan’, the album will be out very […]

Our new AUK supporters playlist is out today

May 7, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out today for AUK supporters, along with a giveaway of the amazing new book “21st-Century Dylan” courtesy of our friends at […]

Lucinda Williams talks to RS about her stroke and writing again

May 4, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

RS Country have a really good interview up with Lucinda Williams who had a stroke last year – they describe how a few days before Thanksgiving last year, Williams was in the bathroom of her Nashville […]

Join Willie Nelson for his virtual birthday party tonight!

April 29, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Willie Nelson is cordially inviting his fans to join in a celebration for his birthday tonight (April 29th) at 4:20 PM CST, or 10:20pm UK time. Tickets are $10 and proceeds will be donated to the […]

Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real announce new album – listen to the first single

April 29, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real have announced the release of their new album ‘A Few Stars Apart’ which lands in the UK on June 11th via Fantasy Records (the label does actually exist, it’s […]

Sufjan Stevens at Celebrate Brooklyn 2011

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Sufjan Stevens

September 30, 2026 0

The Americana UK archives are not exactly rammed with Sufjan Stevens content. Andrew Frolish selected the sublime John Wayne Gacy, Jr. for his Chain Gang feature in 2022 (here). Otherwise, there are a few ‘guest appearance’ […]

Artwork for Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children's album "My Mother's Name"

Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children “My Mother’s Name”

September 30, 2026 0

Wandering songwriter returns with first album in a decade: lessons in melodic self-definition ensue. “I don’t plan, and I don’t plan to stop”. The opening line to the first and title track of My Mother’s Name […]

Cover art for David Banks album "All The Dreams We Left Behind"

David Banks “All The Dreams We Left Behind”

September 30, 2026 0

Former Whybirds guitarist and co-writer delivers a sophomore album replete with anthemic songs infused with arena rock. It is now over seven years since David Banks released his debut album, Until The End, which saw the […]