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Corey Ledet “Corey Ledet’s Zydeco”

February 4, 2021 Martin Johnson 0

Treat yourself to a COVID secure Louisiana Saturday night in your own home with ‘Corey Ledet’s Zydeco’. Zydeco is a black indigenous music from Louisiana, and while it has a fascinating history and is one […]

Interview: Corey Ledet on zydeco’s history and modern relevance

January 8, 2021 Martin Johnson 3

Modern day Zydeco star Corey Ledet looks back at his family’s19th century musical history and explains the joys of zydeco We may be in the middle of winter and experiencing the worst pandemic for a […]

Essentials: The top 10 Rosanne Cash songs

Essentials

May 13, 2021 0

Over a music career lasting more than forty years, Rosanne Cash has enjoyed both critical and commercial success, winning Grammy Awards and delivering a string of hits in the U.S. Country Charts. Stylistically, Cash has […]

What should I do, Americana UK?

Columns

May 13, 2021 0

It seemed that the quiet spell in the advice game was going to be broken at last, until the latest person to enter started to tell his tale. Bruce, for it was he, didn’t exactly […]

Mare Wakefield & Nomad “No Remedy”

Album Reviews

May 13, 2021 0

Songs about family, friends, love and friendship shine throughout the duo’s third album. There’s a lot of nostalgia in Mare Wakefield & Nomad’s third album ‘No Remedy’ with songs about Mare’s father ‘Your Dad’, her […]

Bob Harris launches his Whispering Bobcast!

News

May 13, 2021 0

Beloved friend of AUK Bob Harris has launched a brand new live music show called the “Whispering Bobcast” which launched last week for an initial six-week run. Yeah sorry we’re just telling you about this […]

Steve Grozier “All That’s Been Lost”

Album Reviews

May 13, 2021 0

A talent realised with a set of songs that demand repeated playing. The distant pedal steel that opens ‘Twenty-Third Street’, the first song on ‘All That’s Been Lost’ drops you instantly in the prairie, but […]

Corey Ledet “Corey Ledet’s Zydeco”

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