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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 […]

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Are you ready for “Springsteen’s Country”?

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Ace Records has announced a country music tribute to Bruce Springsteen,“Springsteen’s Country”, to be released on 30th May 2025.  The release has been compiled by Sean Rowley whose previous work includes ”Ladies Sing The Boss” (Ace, […]

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Springsteen to release seven…count them… seven… unheard albums in one package!

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Seven previously unheard Bruce Springsteen records will be released for the first time this summer on the widely-rumored and long-anticipated “Tracks II: The Lost Albums”, coming 27 June via Sony Music. A set spanning 83 songs, […]

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Interview: Nick Gusman on “Lifting Heavy Things” with The Coyotes

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Keeping ‘90s alt-country alive while bringing new music to new audiences. If Nick Gusman and The Coyotes are an indicator then grassroots americana is still alive and well in St Louis, Missouri. The band who earned […]

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The Americana Spirit of 24: Peter Thompson

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AUK writers look back at the last 12 months in americana, starting with our staff writer Peter Thompson. Is it that time already? The year has simply flown by – I feel like I’m still waiting […]

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