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Track Premiere Natalie Padilla “Prairie Flax”

March 15, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Wednesday afternoon – and we have a cracking set of tunes for our occasional Tracks sans vocals section.  Natalie Padilla is a highly accomplished fiddle player – and also an established classical violinist, holding a bachelor […]
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Track Premiere: Arwen Lewis “Winter”

March 15, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
It’s worth Winter hanging on a little longer if it is going to gift us songs like this new release from Arwen Lewis.  It’s a slow and moody ballad of wanting enforced closeness, the kind that […]
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Niamh McKinney “Up And Ran” – old and new blend together

March 14, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
You’ll listen to ‘Up and Ran‘ and think of so many bands and singers – but it’s not quite the same as any of them.  There’s a steady folk feel (is that The Incredible String band?) […]
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Stephen Stills “Love The One You’re With” – Live!

March 14, 2023 Jonathan Aird 1
Stephen Stills was unarguably at the very pinnacle of his powers in 1971, songs pouring out, his voice powerful, his guitar playing as good as any of his peers – and better than a lot of […]
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Cabin Dogs “I Believe In Something” – not sure what

March 13, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
Cabin Dogs are Rich and Rob Kwait – singer songwriters and twin brothers.  The Philadelphia duo have their sixth album ‘On The Creek‘ slated for release on May 12th.  They figure that, for all the upsounding […]

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Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017

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Some sad news to end the week with: Americana UK loses two of our best, Paul Kerr and Martin Johnson

October 2, 2026 10
We’re sorry to end this week with some sad news for regular readers which some of you will know already via social media. It’s been a very tough last few days for us as a team […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kyp Harness

October 2, 2026 0
Kyp Harness makes music on his own terms and has been doing it for 35 years. He is prolific, having put out 20 independent albums of storytelling and melody, with his latest (Lovely) released in April […]
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Mistaken for Wayne “Whitefish”

October 2, 2026 0
Musical pursuits in the heart of rural Canadian life. Not only outside the music industry but within its margins (much less frequently at its very core), there are those for whom music is one of several […]

  • Some sad news to end the week with: Americana UK loses two of our best, Paul Kerr and Martin Johnson
  • Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Kyp Harness
  • Mistaken for Wayne “Whitefish”
  • Jake Bugg announces a fortnight of intimate record store appearances
  • Classic Clips: Chris Hillman “Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Live at the Troubadour, Los Angeles, 2017
  • The Oystermen “Darn Tootin”
  • Our new supporters playlist is out today – win a pair of tickets to 2027’s Cambridge Folk Festival
  • Live Review: Joe Martin + Maggie May Treanor, The Town Hall, Kirton in Lindsey – 26th September 2026
  • The latest AUK Podcast now available featuring Boulder Fields and Mary Gauthier
  • Michael Hurley “The Werewolf Song” – howls at the moon
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]

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Something for the weekend: Paul Kelly “Going to the River with Dad”

August 16, 2024 0
Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and we leave you with a new song from the forthcoming album from the great Paul Kelly – For his latest album “Fever Longing Still” which […]
Live Reviews

Live Review: Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band, Chickie Wah Wah, New Orleans – 7th April 2026

April 15, 2026 0
As his set came to an end and a couple members of The Roadhouse Band scurried offstage for a quick bathroom break, Ryan Davis set down his guitar, turned to the audience, and just smiled. There […]
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Ben Cook-Feltz “Magnet On Your Refrigerator” – is Nashville Eden?

September 7, 2023 0
Ben Cook-Feltz has some doubts about Nashville – it’s just possible, he suggests, that Nashville is not the centre of the Universe, musical or otherwise.  And as a result he doesn’t have any intentions of upping […]

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