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Track Premiere: Jim Kweskin & The Berlin Hall Saturday Night Revue “Casey ‘n’ Bill”

April 24, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

Another single available for a listen – ‘Casey ‘n’ Bill‘ is taken from the new album “Doing Things Right” by Jim Kweskin & The Berlin Hall Saturday Night Revue which will be released on April 25th via […]

Bruce Springsteen “Blind Spot” – what I choose not to see

April 24, 2025 Jonathan Aird 1

And here we are at the start of a run of Tracks that we considered sweeping up into a track feature called “Bag of Big Hitters.” It’s that time of year – the big names are […]

Track Premiere: Firefall “Mr Soul”

April 23, 2025 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s a legendary song covered by a legendary band – Firefall have been rocking for some fifty years, with a roster of musicians that have included some whose earlier careers had included bands such as The […]

Charlie Musselwhite “Sad Eyes” – It’s not love, but it’s not bad

April 22, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0

Blues icon Charlie Musselwhite continues a sixty-year tradition of authentic blues with his new single ‘Sad Eyes’. Musselwhite began his career as part of the 60’s blues revival that featured his fellow harp player Paul Butterfield […]

Something for the weekend: Steve Forbert “Complications”

April 17, 2025 Jonathan Aird 3

Well, well, well – what’s going on here? The Deputy Editor trying to muscle further into the website, and carve out an additional niche? No, not at all – it’s just a case of real-world complications […]

RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Florry - Smells Like…Florry Live as Hell
By Joe Nathan , 23 hours ago
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Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris - All the Roadrunning ...
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Robert Plant - Saving Grace: All That Glitters (vinyl)
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Natalie Merchant - Tigerlily
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RE: Andy Kershaw
It's sad news. I have many happy memories of listening ...
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Andy Kershaw
I see that Andy Kershaw has died. One time roadie for B...
By Paul Villers , 4 days ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Drive-By Truckers - It’s Great To Be Alive
By Joe Nathan , 4 days ago
RE: What are you listening to at the moment?
Mike Ritchie played Moment in the Sun a few weeks ago o...
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Track Premiere: Candace Hastings “Horses I Left Behind”

April 21, 2026 0

Candace Hastings is long steeped in songwriting. Her first came when she was in fifth grade; it had just one chord and was written on the three-quarter-size Kay guitar that her mother bought for her the […]

Artwork for Fayen album Something To Look Back On

Fayen “Something To Look Back On”

April 21, 2026 0

Norwegian duo delivers a nordicana record filled with beautiful songs, expertly performed and arranged. Fayen is a Norwegian duo based in Trondheim, situated in central Norway, on the south shore of the third-largest of Norway’s fjords, Trondheimsfjorden […]

For the Sake of the Song: Steve Young “Rock, Salt & Nails”

April 21, 2026 0

Before embarking on this feature, to avoid duplication, I conducted a search on ‘Steve Young’, on the AUK website and was surprised to find there are precious few recent pieces devoted to someone who was surely […]

Track Premiere: Jim Kweskin & The Berlin Hall Saturday Night Revue “Casey ‘n’ Bill”

Bruce Springsteen “Blind Spot” – what I choose not to see

Track Premiere: Firefall “Mr Soul”

Charlie Musselwhite “Sad Eyes” – It’s not love, but it’s not bad

Something for the weekend: Steve Forbert “Complications”

Track Premiere: Candace Hastings “Horses I Left Behind”

Fayen “Something To Look Back On”

For the Sake of the Song: Steve Young “Rock, Salt & Nails”

Chip Taylor “Words From Holy Gardens”

Jesse Malin “Hollywood Forever” – tribute to a friend