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Duo debut from Vicki and John arrives this spring

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“Long After The Fire” sees Vicki Peterson of The Bangles team up with her husband John Cowsill, drummer/vocalist for The Beach Boys for over 23 years. Their debut album as a duo, is a set of […]
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The Songs of Joni Mitchell hits the road again with Jesca Hoop, Kate Stables and Lail Arad

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Following the brilliant debut at The Roundhouse in April 2024, a string of sold-out performances, and widespread critical acclaim, “The Songs of Joni Mitchell” returns this autumn with their extraordinary lineup of artists paying tribute to […]
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Springsteen to release seven…count them… seven… unheard albums in one package!

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Seven previously unheard Bruce Springsteen records will be released for the first time this summer on the widely-rumored and long-anticipated “Tracks II: The Lost Albums”, coming 27 June via Sony Music. A set spanning 83 songs, […]
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Black Deer Radio – bringing Americana to the people

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With so many noises competing for attention these days it’s difficult to separate the wheat from the chaff but a radio station that has only been around less than a year may well have found a […]
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Our new supporters playlist comes out today – win tickets to see Kate Rusby live

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Our new playlist of the best new Americana we’ve heard over the last month is out later today exclusively for AUK supporters which includes new tracks by Alison Krauss & Union Station, Chris Eckman, Jade Turner, […]

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