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Brent Cobb “Now Let’s Turn to Page…”

February 7, 2022 Michael Macy 0

New take on gospel to express gratitude and grace. If you are bathed in the blood of the lamb and aged in a bourbon barrel, Brent Cobb’s new album ‘And Now Let’s Turn To Page…’ […]

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Album Reviews

Brent Cobb “Keep ‘Em on They Toes” (Ol’ Buddy Records, 2020)

November 6, 2020 Helen Jones 0

Cobb is a surname familiar to fans of quality Americana, with famed producer (and cousin of Brent) Dave Cobb having worked with some of the most widely acclaimed artists of recent years (Jason Isbell, Chris […]

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Tracks

Brent Cobb “Shut Up and Sing” – Listen

September 10, 2020 Jonathan Aird 0

Brent Cobb has a problem when someone tells him that “I can’t talk the way I do / Singers shouldn’t share their current affairs or worldly views“.  And when the suggestion is taken further, that […]

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Videos

Video: Brent Cobb “The World is Ending”

June 29, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0

Brent Cobb is the genuine article: excellent songcraft combined with a distinctive, characterful vocal.  This is his first new release since the well-received album, ‘Providence Canyon’.  Although it was written some time ago, Cobb has […]

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Live Reviews

Brent Cobb + Zack Logan, Dingwalls, London, 5th September 2018

September 12, 2018 David Chalfen 0

Tonight we are offered a fine double dose of deep Southern drawls at this quasi-legendary venue in the heart of London’s Camden Market. First up is Zack Logan, on his first UK visit and touring […]

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Steve Earle & the Dukes “Jerry Jeff”

May 27, 2022 0

A tribute that keeps the songs respectfully close to their original versions, but the added twist of Earle’s rambling outlaw country keeps things fresh. Steve Earle is all about paying tribute to his heroes. In […]

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Jess Jocoy “Let There be No Despair”

May 27, 2022 0

Second album release from Nashville-based Jocoy features fine vocals and well-crafted lyrics finding hope in darker times. Nashville-based but hailing from Oregon, south of Seattle, Jocoy’s second full-length release following her 2021 EP ‘Brighter Eyes’ […]

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Lee Rogers “Gameblood”

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A curiously uneven album from Lee Rogers Lee Rogers released his full-length first album in 2006 so it’s taken over sixteen years to release his second ‘Gameblood’  which is quite a wait for his fans.  […]

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The Song Remains: Eric Taylor 1949-2020

March 12, 2020 0

I heard from a colleague,  who has contact with associates of Eric Taylor, that he had died on March 9th 2020 following a period of illness. I immediately checked the web for confirmation but there […]

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Introducing ‘The Twang Factor’ – AUK’s showcase for new artists

September 17, 2020 2

Another reminder about this one everyone! At AUK we are firm believers in supporting new talent, especially in the current difficult environment. We are therefore putting our money where our mouth is by introducing ‘The […]

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Today dear reader is one of the most important days for this country that we’ve faced in decades, certainly since 1979. I wrote a piece a couple of years ago on the day of 2017’s […]

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Something for the weekend: Angel Olsen “Big Time”

Videos
May 27, 2022 0

That’s it for us this week dear reader, a sad week for us here as we said our goodbyes to AUK writer Gordon Sharpe whose final piece we published today posthumously – when I look […]

Paperback Riders: Bob Dylan “Chronicles Volume One”

Book reviews
May 27, 2022 1

Books Editor, Rick Bayles, writes – When Gordon submitted this latest article for his ‘Paperback Riders’ series neither of us knew it would, sadly, be his last. It has been a genuine pleasure to work […]

Steve Earle & the Dukes “Jerry Jeff”

Album Reviews
May 27, 2022 0

A tribute that keeps the songs respectfully close to their original versions, but the added twist of Earle’s rambling outlaw country keeps things fresh. Steve Earle is all about paying tribute to his heroes. In […]

Classic Clips: Hank Wangford, Richard Thompson and Aly Bain “I’m S.A.V.E.D.” Somewhere on UK TV, August 1987

Classic Clips
May 27, 2022 0

Here on ‘Classic Clips’ we try to bring you the best and the most interesting clips from out there in videoworld. This week we bring you a rather unlikely trio of performers doing their thing […]

Artwork for Jess Jocoy album "Let There be no Despair

Jess Jocoy “Let There be No Despair”

Album Reviews
May 27, 2022 0

Second album release from Nashville-based Jocoy features fine vocals and well-crafted lyrics finding hope in darker times. Nashville-based but hailing from Oregon, south of Seattle, Jocoy’s second full-length release following her 2021 EP ‘Brighter Eyes’ […]

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