Americana UK

  • News
  • Reviews
    • Album Reviews
    • Live Reviews
    • Book Reviews
  • Features
    • Archive
      • Americana Bedrock
      • Americana Roots
      • AmericanA to Z
      • A Night to Remember
      • Dirty Dozens
      • Home Life
      • I Write the Songs
      • Lost Albums
      • Political Pops
      • Shuffle
      • Small Venue Heroes
      • Studio Life
      • The Other Side of Me
      • The Twang Factor
      • Top 10 Americana Albums Ever
      • Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century
      • Top 10 Americana Songs of All Time
      • Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists
      • Unsung Heroes
      • Van Life
      • Whatever Happened To…
      • What Should I Do…
      • WITATA
    • Anniversary Cheers
    • AUK Mini-Gigs
    • Can’t Live with it, Can’t Live without it
    • Classic Americana Albums
    • Classic Clips
    • Essentials
    • Fiction
    • For The Sake Of The Song
    • More People Really Should Know About
    • Obituaries
    • Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time
    • VERSIONS
  • Interviews
  • Videos
  • Tracks
  • Columns
    • Sounds from the Shed
    • Vox Continental
  • Podcast
  • Info
    • Contact Us!
    • Review submission FAQ
    • Support Americana UK
    • Want to write for Americana UK?
    • Daily Digest Sign-Up
    • Advertise on Americana UK
    • Privacy Policy
Our latest posts
  • [ October 8, 2026 ] “The spirit of Americana UK” – our writing team remembers Paul Kerr Features
  • [ October 8, 2026 ] The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Fred Arnold Features
  • [ October 8, 2026 ] Bill Scorzari “Sidereal Days (Day 2)” Album Reviews
  • [ October 8, 2026 ] Live Review: The Annie Keating Band + The Dreaming Spires, Little Rabbit Barn, Ardleigh, Colchester – 2nd October 2026 Live Reviews
  • [ October 8, 2026 ] The Brothers Gillespie “Kingfisher” Album Reviews
HomeTracks

Tracks

Americana UK Deputy Editor Jon Aird has a daily listen to the best new americana tracks

Tracks

The East Pointers “Anniversary” – and it’s Tin

January 13, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Well, we’re assuming that we’re talking about a tenth anniversary as The East Pointers sing “ten years and a trip to Newfoundland” before adding what we’re all thinking “just want to play banjo in a band.”  […]
Tracks

Something for the weekend: Laura Marling “Caroline”

January 10, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0
That’s it from us for our first week back and we leave you dear reader with a track which 6 Music has been playing to death this last few weeks and not without good reason – […]
Tracks

Kentucky “Runway” – like for ‘planes

January 10, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Who is Kentucky?  Perhaps slightly surprisingly Jordan Holman, the man behind the moniker, is a Canadian who was originally from Edmonton but is now based in Almonte, Ontario.  He was raised with music woven deep into […]
Tracks

Track Premiere: Charlie Musselwhite “Storm Warning”

January 9, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
Legendary is a word we sometimes toss around a little too easily, but in the case of Charlie Musselwhite it is more than appropriate – a byword for musical excellence since the 1967 release of his […]
Tracks

Track Premiere: Jenner Fox “Heart Tattoo”

January 8, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0
The thing with tattoos is that they can last longer than the love they might be commemorating.  And that’s the springboard for ‘Heart Tattoo‘, the first single from Jenner Fox’s upcoming album ‘Anything‘  which will be […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 103 104 105 … 643 »

Support Americana UK!

Please help us support our running costs by making a one off donation – here.

our latest posts

“The spirit of Americana UK” – our writing team remembers Paul Kerr

Features
October 8, 2026 0

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Fred Arnold

Features
October 8, 2026 0
Album artwork. An old locomotive moves through railroad tracks below a large moon. The caption reads Bill Scorzari, Sidereal Days (Day 2)

Bill Scorzari “Sidereal Days (Day 2)”

Album Reviews
October 8, 2026 0

Live Review: The Annie Keating Band + The Dreaming Spires, Little Rabbit Barn, Ardleigh, Colchester – 2nd October 2026

Live Reviews
October 8, 2026 0
Album Cover

The Brothers Gillespie “Kingfisher”

Album Reviews
October 8, 2026 0
Features

“The spirit of Americana UK” – our writing team remembers Paul Kerr

October 8, 2026 0
It’s been a sad time for us here in the AUK community with the loss of two of our writers in such a short period of time, and the loss of our Live Reviews Editor for […]
Features

The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Fred Arnold

October 8, 2026 0
It’s the third in the new Feature, seeking out the best americana album by a UK artist, and Fred Arnold throws his hat in the ring this week What a challenge is this? – as a […]
Album artwork. An old locomotive moves through railroad tracks below a large moon. The caption reads Bill Scorzari, Sidereal Days (Day 2)
Album Reviews

Bill Scorzari “Sidereal Days (Day 2)”

October 8, 2026 0
Part two of Bill Scorzari’s double-album project has him weaving from love lost to love kept and on the go. Bill Scorzari is a former New York trial lawyer with a Walt Whitman beard that extends […]

  • “The spirit of Americana UK” – our writing team remembers Paul Kerr
  • The Top 10 UK Americana Albums of All Time: Fred Arnold
  • Bill Scorzari “Sidereal Days (Day 2)”
  • Live Review: The Annie Keating Band + The Dreaming Spires, Little Rabbit Barn, Ardleigh, Colchester – 2nd October 2026
  • The Brothers Gillespie “Kingfisher”
  • Americana Stories – Stuart Anderson “The Doubts That Make Us Strong”
  • The Male Pattern “I Was Shot In The Heart”
  • Élise LeBlanc “Lavender Honey” – honkey-tonk romance
  • Video Premiere: Wyatt Lowe “Deserts” – Let me lay down and rest
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Old Crow Medicine Show
Billy Bragg Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Chuck Prophet Courtney Marie Andrews Dean Owens Drive By Truckers Emmylou Harris Jason Isbell Johnny Cash John Prine Lucinda Williams Margo Price Neil Young Peter Bruntnell Robert Vincent Ryan Adams Steve Earle Sturgill Simpson The Band The Byrds The Delines Tom Petty Wilco Willie Nelson
  • Peter Thompson: Hi Fred, Thanks for giving this amazing record (and its 20th Anniversary) version, the review it deserves. As a 'deluxe'…
  • Mark Whitfield: Thanks Tris
  • Petunia: What an excellent review

Latest interviews

Interviews

Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music

October 1, 2026 0
The songs of John Watts, whether in his band Fischer-Z, in his other bands or as a solo artist, aren’t technically Americana, but everything in their construction and recording has the feel of exactly what Americana […]
Interviews

Interview: Shawn Colvin, celebrating 30 years of “A Few Small Repairs”

September 29, 2026 2
Shawn Colvin has long established herself as one of the most captivating of singer-songwriters. She’s an accomplished guitar player, possessed of a fine voice, and she’s a storyteller of great talent. Her first album, Steady On, […]
Behind the Songs

Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry “All My Faith”

September 15, 2026 0
If you arrive at All My Faith looking for something that sounds like Gillian Welch, you might find your thirst briefly satiated by No Time to Rush, the final track on Maya de Vitry’s 2026 release, but […]

You may have missed…

Live Reviews

H. C. McEntire, The Islington London, May 2nd 2018

May 14, 2018 0
First time for this reviewer at The Islington in Tolpuddle Street, a traditional room behind a pub with space for around 120, the stage taking up around a third of the floor space. A fine compact […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Morton Valence “It’s a Brand New Morning”

November 28, 2022 0
In the latest video from Morton Valence, Anne Gilpin twists, pirouettes and high-kicks her way through a nondescript English town, rendered lifeless by the black and white footage.  Her surroundings, bleached of colour, are in stark contrast […]
Album Reviews

B.R. Lively “Into the Blue” (Independent, 2018)

July 11, 2018 0
This debut album from B.R. Lively is deep-rooted in folk, but has a unique style all its own, with a lot of outside inspirations, which show in its use of Motown beats and string arrangements. Lively […]

© Americana UK 2026, a website based in the People's Republic of Liverpool