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Jesse Malin records album with Lucinda Williams – Listen

June 3, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1
This is quite exciting for last thing on a Monday afternoon. Jesse Malin has announced ‘Sunset Kids’, his first studio album in four years, to be released August 30th and produced by Lucinda Williams. Engineered by […]
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Al Festo returns for 2019 – free americana in Colchester!

June 3, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0
Free americana is always a good thing (well, maybe not if you’re a musician) and in that spirit the Al Festo festival which takes place at the Sun Inn, Dedham, Colchester is returning for a fifth […]
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Sam Morrow announces UK dates

May 28, 2019 Mark Whitfield 1
We enjoyed Sam Morrow’s latest album quite a lot here at AUK Towers – we called it “a full-fat slab of seventies-era, funky bar room country stomp, gutsy balladry and Southern Rock “ – and so […]
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Gimme Country Radio launches

May 21, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0
Gimme Radio has launched a new service called Gimme Country which is a new platform designed to play music ignored by mainstream country radio and digital streaming services. It’s DJ-ed by not only some well-known names […]
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Video premiere: Peter James Millson “It’s a Trap”

May 21, 2019 Mark Whitfield 0
Terrific video for a new song by Millson whose new album ‘Low-Key’ is out now, the follow up to the Boo Hewerdine produced ‘Mobile’ and his Danny George Wilson produced debut. This new record has echoes […]

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