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New York songwriter Jim Keller announces new album “End Of The World”

August 14, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

Hopefully out before life reflects art. New York City “songwriter’s songwriter” Jim Keller has announced that his new album, “End Of The World”, will be released on 24th October 2025 via Continental Song City Records. “The […]

My Morning Jacket celebrate 20th Anniversary of “Z” with deluxe reissue

August 14, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

My Morning Jacket will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their classic 2005 album, “Z,” with a very special new deluxe edition, due out 3rd October 2025 via ATO Records. “October 4 is the 20th anniversary of […]

New album from folk singer-songwriter Tim Grimm announced for autumn

August 13, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

“Bones of Trees”, the new album by folk singer-songwriter Tim Grimm, is scheduled for release on 12th September 2025 on Cavalier Recordings. During his 25-year career as a storytelling balladeer in the tradition of John Prine, […]

Joan Shelley announces new album “Real Warmth” out in Autumn 2025

August 12, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

Singer-songwriter Joan Shelley has announced that her latest record, “Real Warmth”, will be released on 19th September 2025 via No Quarter. “Real Warmth” is the follow-up to Shelley’s 2022 album “The Spur”, for which the pandemic […]

New Zealand alt-folk finest The Beths herald new album with UK Tour

August 11, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0

The New Zealand-based quartet of vocalist/guitarist Elizabeth Stokes, guitarist Jonathan Pearce, bassist Benjamin Sinclair, and drummer Tristan Deck have announced the arrival of their new album “Straight Line Was A Lie“, which is out on the […]

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Interviews

Interview: Adam Levy on the Honeydogs celebrated return

February 23, 2026 0

Experiencing a rebirth with Algebra for Broken Hearts, the St. Paul, Minnesota band’s twelfth album on Julian Records (2025), is crucial language, one voicing an undersung American existence. Like the novel, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif […]

Interviews

Interview: Mean Mary answers six of one and half a dozen of the other

February 18, 2026 0

The banjo is a glorious instrument that can do a lot of ill in the wrong hands. It is not easy to proudly, confidently pluck out some hot licks and really hard to play it with […]

Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Polite Company “Please Go Wild”

February 17, 2026 0

Alan Gregg is a native Kiwi transplanted to North London with a spotty resumé to his credit. Not intending to be impolite, but prospective employers might be taken aback, curious as to what he has been […]

News

Noble Jacks announce UK dates

March 1, 2017 0

Foot-stomping folksters Noble Jacks will release their long-awaited debut album “What The Hammer” on March 24th on Union Music Store, and Harvey’s Brewery in Lewes will be unveiling ‘Noble Jacks,’ a special limited-run brew to coincide with […]

Features

AUK’s Chain Gang: Wilco “Via Chicago”

July 27, 2020 0

The previous Chain Gang offering was Dale Watson’s ‘Tucumcari Here I Come’ which required a search to learn was on ‘More Songs of Route 66: Roadside Attractions’. The choices available to link to songs relating to […]

Videos

Blue Cactus “This Kind Of Rain” – insert twelth night quote…

February 25, 2025 0

Just to be clear, this is not an unprovoked attempt to stake a claim for the Americana UK territory that we call The Video Section – no way man. In fact it is nothing less than […]