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The Burning Hell return this month with re-release album, UK dates

November 2, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

We leave you this week dear readers with news that one of our favourite Canadian bands The Burning Hell who have announced a string of UK concerts from November 27th to December 15th to coincide with […]

Bap Kennedy anniversary EP out today

November 1, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Brenda Boyd Kennedy, has been in touch with us here at AUK to let us know about a new EP which is released today to commemorate the second anniversary of her husband the great Bap Kennedy’s passing. […]

Juanita Stein announces UK dates

October 31, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Juanita Stein has announced a full UK tour for this November / December. The Howling Bells frontwoman turned solo artist, who has just released her new album ‘Until The Lights Fade’ via Nude Records, follows a summer […]

AMAUK announced press launch and awards nominations

October 29, 2018 Mark Underwood 0

The Americana Music Association UK, the professional trade association which represents and advocates for Americana and roots music in the UK, has announced details of its press launch night which will take place on November 7th. […]

Jim James does a tiny but beautiful desk concert for NPR

October 26, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Well we leave you this week dear readers with one of those lovely little desk concerts (concerts you can watch at your desk) from NPR, this time featuring My Morning Jacket’s Jim James who does three […]

The Song Remains: Glen Hansard (1970-2026)

August 3, 2026 0

Busker, songwriter and actor who helped keep Ireland’s culture on the world’s stage. Irish singer-songwriter and actor Glen Hansard was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in the early morning of Wednesday 29 July in West […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed 247 “Careful… Now!”

August 3, 2026 0

To twist the words of Father Ted towards current politics, I’m not thinking of madness and idiocy, or indeed the faults of the Catholic church, but the call to arms this week by the current PM. […]

LeBarons “Running River” – when will the good time arrive?

August 3, 2026 0

We’ve been with Lebarons since the 2018 singles leading up to their first album, their last release was Days Are Mountains some three years back, and this is their latest single. Should we guess at a […]

The Burning Hell return this month with re-release album, UK dates

Bap Kennedy anniversary EP out today

Juanita Stein announces UK dates

AMAUK announced press launch and awards nominations

Jim James does a tiny but beautiful desk concert for NPR

The Song Remains: Glen Hansard (1970-2026)

Sounds from beyond the Shed 247 “Careful… Now!”

LeBarons “Running River” – when will the good time arrive?

Video Premiere: Bob Hillman “Interesting Friends”

Something for the weekend: case/lang/veirs “People Have The Power”