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Video: The Magic Lantern “Lydia”

May 2, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
The latest single from The Magic Lantern’s album To The Islands is accompanied by a brilliant video that features London drag queen Lavinia Co-op.  It’s a great song too.
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Video: Billy Bragg “There is Power in a Union”

May 1, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
A little bonus video for you today on this International Workers Day from the lefty bard of our time. The words seem as resonant today as when they were first written: “Money speaks for money, the Devil […]
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Video: Jennifer Castle “Texas”

May 1, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
This is rather good, enchanting in fact.  It’s the new single from Canbadian singer-songwriter Jennifer Castle’s third album Angels Of Death, due out on May 18th.
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Video: Nicki Bluhm “To Rise You Gotta Fall”

April 30, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
The title track from Nick Bluhm’s new album, due out on June 1st,  is rather splendid, oozing soul and sass.  A great video to accompany it too.
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Video: Kate & Anna McGarrigle with Linda Ronstadt “Talk To Me Of Mendocino”

April 27, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
This week’s retro slot features a wonderful performance of the classic Talk To Me Of Mendocino by the McGarrigle sisters and Linda Ronstadt recorded in 1984.  Guaranteed to improve your day.  Have a good weekend everyone.

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This time around, we’ve got new albums from a brace of Coreys, a new single from a feted musician and poet, plus a landmark anniversary for a beacon of Louisiana music. MoMojo Records are releasing a […]
Lori Mckenna at New Bedford Summerfest 1st July 2006
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For The Sake Of The Song: Lori McKenna “Drinkin’ Problem”

June 1, 2026 1
The New York Times recently published a list of what they say are the “30 Greatest Living American songwriters”, and while it was nice to see Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan and Brandy Clark make the cut, […]
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Deer Tick “Coin-O-Matic”

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Eclectic collection from the Rhode Island four-piece celebrating their roots, families and local people. Three years after their Emotional Contracts album, Deer Tick return with their latest collection. The title is taken from the name of […]

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Interview: Ben Vaughn on being true to yourself and the joys of recording an album in your car

May 29, 2026 0
To say Ben Vaughn has had an eclectic musical career would be a gross understatement. He grew up in the Philadelphia area, and his journey into music began when a kind uncle gave him a Duane […]
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Interview: Beau Jennings – In Tribute to Will Rogers and the Verdigris

May 27, 2026 0
If History was your favourite class in school, raise your digital hand. Only two? Come on, the subject is not that dull. Now pay attention. Today, we are going to learn about a river called the […]
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Interview: Truman Sinclair – “it’s hope or die pretty much”

May 26, 2026 3
Chicago-born and LA-based singer-songwriter Truman Sinclair will be a new name to many AUK readers, although the more observant of you will have noticed his song Joel Roberts topped my top tracks of 2025 list published […]

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Video: Black Deer Festival – The Teskey Brothers

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Today’s video highlights another band that will be lighting up the Black Deer Festival this weekend.  The Teskey Brothers produce an authentic roots sound, soulful songs full of warmth and character.  ‘Remember the Time’ is a […]
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Two new americana shows hit the UK

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Remember the days when you could tune into your radio on a Sunday night and hear Captain America playing 2 hours of back to back americana before bedtime instead of getting riled by the Westminster Hour? […]
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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Stephie James

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It’s been a little while since we’ve offered you gig-starved music-lovers a ‘mini-gig’ to enjoy, something to remind you of the good times to come when we can get back out to see a few shows.  […]

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