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 1, 2026 ] Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026 Live Reviews
  • [ October 1, 2026 ] Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music Interviews
  • [ October 1, 2026 ] Jayne Pomplas “This Is How The World Ends” Album Reviews
  • [ October 1, 2026 ] Folk-americana duo Rosine announce debut album due Spring 2027 News
  • [ October 1, 2026 ] Nicole Mish “Hope is Restless” Album Reviews
HomeTracks

Tracks

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

Tracks

Belaver “Here It Comes” – Listen

January 13, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
The latest song from Belaver (B.E. Godfrey) is without a doubt a song about climate change and the impact of “acid rain burning our broken brains” but it also feels incredibly topical with opening lines that […]
News

New album from Amy Speace in April

January 12, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
The remarkable Amy Speace has announced a new album, hot on the heels of the success of ‘Me and the Ghost of Charlemagne.‘    The new album will be released on April 30th on Proper Records/Wind […]
Tracks

Track Premiere: Dinty Child “Incident At The Border”

January 12, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
“What’s the worst than can happen?  Well now we know.”  Dinty Child, in today’s premiere, recounts the true tale of an incident at The Border – which is a Mexican restaurant in Boston.  And whilst it […]
Tracks

Triptides “It Won’t Hurt You” – Listen

January 11, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
‘It Won’t Hurt You‘ is a song that was made to define the phrase “Byrdsian jangle”, as Triptides freely admit.  It’s taken from their upcoming album ‘Alter Echoes‘ which showcases the LA band’s blend of Byrds […]
Other stuff

AUK’s Chain Gang: Meg Olsen “Deal From the Bottom”

January 8, 2021 Emily Dongray 0
Writing for Americana UK is frequently a gift, and this was certainly true this week. Having not heard of the last chain gang offering, this writer had to dig a little deeper. Meg Olsen is the […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 419 420 421 … 642 »

Support Americana UK!

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

our latest posts

Petunia live at the Kitchen Garden Cafe, Birmingham - 24th September 2026

Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026

Live Reviews
October 1, 2026 0

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

Interviews
October 1, 2026 0

Jayne Pomplas “This Is How The World Ends”

Album Reviews
October 1, 2026 0

Folk-americana duo Rosine announce debut album due Spring 2027

News
October 1, 2026 0
artwork for Nicole Mish album Hope is Restless

Nicole Mish “Hope is Restless”

Album Reviews
October 1, 2026 0
Petunia live at the Kitchen Garden Cafe, Birmingham - 24th September 2026
Live Reviews

Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026

October 1, 2026 0
The Kitchen Garden Café in King’s Heath, Birmingham, makes you glad people still believe in putting good music in small rooms. Attached to a restaurant and garden centre by day, it becomes an intimate music venue […]
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 […]
Album Reviews

Jayne Pomplas “This Is How The World Ends”

October 1, 2026 0
First solo release shows Jayne Pomplas has much to offer. Jayne Pomplas is a Dublin-based American singer, songwriter and fiddle player who has spent years in Ireland performing and recording with artists including The Chieftains, Frankie […]

  • Live Review: Petunia (solo without The Vipers), The Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham – 24th September 2026
  • Interview: Fischer-Z’s John Watts reminisces on 50 years of making heartfelt music
  • Jayne Pomplas “This Is How The World Ends”
  • Folk-americana duo Rosine announce debut album due Spring 2027
  • Nicole Mish “Hope is Restless”
  • Julie Christensen “Don’t You Push” – no names, no id, and that’s the cops
  • Video Premiere and Q&A: Lady Nade “Identity”
  • Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Sufjan Stevens
  • Nive Nielsen and The Deer Children “My Mother’s Name”
  • David Banks “All The Dreams We Left Behind”
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
  • Rick Bayles: Thanks Paul. Yes, she was a real pleasure to talk to. I last saw her at Union Chapel and, in…
  • Phil From Shrewsbury: So glad you highlighted Karl Blau's contribution as support act and harmony/guitar on Laura Veirs' set. He does have a…
  • Jon Heal: It’s been quite a while since they’ve been over and I was building up my expectations to almost unreasonable heights.…

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
Behind the Songs: Maya de Vitry – “All My Faith”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 […]

You may have missed…

artwork for Ryan O'Reilly album "Native Companion"
Album Reviews

Ryan O’Reilly “Native Companion”

May 18, 2026 0
Contemporary and traditional blend from homegrown and widely travelled teacher of song. Native Companion is the fourth collection of contemporary Celticana from the peregrine musician that is Ryan O’Reilly. Alongside his English roots, the Oxford-born and […]
Album Reviews

Anton O’Donnell “Tomber Sur PRW”

October 27, 2023 0
A solid debut that shows that there’s no shame in keeping true to your roots. If you’re as confused with the title of Anton O’Donnell’s first full-length release as I initially was, the following breakdown might […]
News

New Justin Townes Earle Due May

March 3, 2017 0
And you can listen to the track “Champagne Corolla” from the new record below. Rolling Stone reports: “Justin Townes Earle – despite a name that evokes both father Steve and his dad’s mentor, Townes Van Zandt […]

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