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Bad Debts “Under Kalimna Skies”

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Scene-soaked country tinged rockin’ from new band of Aussie veterans. Goodness knows we adore Australian music here at AUK. Our penchant for antipodean artists is there for all to see and worn like a badge of […]

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Tampa-born, New Orleans-based singer/songwriter Thomas Dollbaum has announced his new album Birds of Paradise, “a goodbye letter to lost loved ones and former selves,” which will come out on May 22 via Dear Life Records, and […]
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Classic Clips: Brown Horse “Wipers”, Newport 2024

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One of the success stories of the last couple of years have been Brown Horse. Since their first album Reservoir landed at the start of 2024 there has been a steady rise in their star, to […]
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Jim Lauderdale “Country Super Hits Volume 2”

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Lauderdale releases a worthy, heartfelt follow-up twenty years later. At the age of sixty-eight, Jim Lauderdale is in top form, his voice as good as ever. The iconic songwriter, now a Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame […]

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