Dimpker Brothers

Live Review: Maverick Festival, Easton Farm Park, Suffolk – 5th-7th July 2024

August 8, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0

As promised, here’s part two of our Maverick Festival experience. Prior to coming over for the Maverick Festival, Jerry Joseph had played three shows in 24 hours at the High Sierra Festival in California, before driving […]

Preview: Strewth, shine a light… Dimpker Brothers embark on first UK tour

June 26, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

Brothers Martin and Adam Dimpker aka Dimpker Brothers hail from the woods of Hulta By in Småland, Sweden and they just got back to their homeland from touring the United States. Taking a break from working […]

Behind the Songs

Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

Interviews

Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

Interviews

Interview: Elles Bailey on collaboration, her voice, and not taking her story away

February 3, 2026 0

When one says award-winning artist about a singer, Elles Bailey would certainly fall into this category, having been named to an impressive list, including: UK Americana Live Act of the Year, UK Blues Artist of the […]

News

Lydia Loveless releases crazy album – October

August 25, 2017 0

On October 13th Ohio singer-songwriter Lydia Loveless will release “Boy Crazy and Single(s)”, a collection of 11 songs, including the 5-song EP Boy Crazy and six non-album singles, rarities, and covers from throughout the artist’s career. Boy Crazy and Single(s) follows Loveless’s 2016 […]

Album Reviews

Matt Andersen “The Hammer & The Rose”

May 16, 2025 0

Canadian bluesman Matt Andersen finds his softer side, which shows off his tremendous voice in this tender, at times intimate release. “The Hammer & The Rose” is the 11th solo studio album by Canadian guitar player […]

Features

AUK Chain Gang: Patterson Hood “Come Back Little Star”

May 24, 2021 3

Will Johnson to Patterson Hood – How is this you ask? In 2012 one of the all-time great Americana bills played at the Forum Kentish Town. The Alabama Shakes headlined supported by Patterson Hood and one… […]

Live Review: Maverick Festival, Easton Farm Park, Suffolk – 5th-7th July 2024

Preview: Strewth, shine a light… Dimpker Brothers embark on first UK tour

The latest from Hiss Golden Messenger “I’m People” arrives on May Day

Eric Brace and Thomm Jutz “Circle & Square”

Live Review: Lucinda Williams + Ben De La Cour, The Barbican, London – 3rd February 2026

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Grace Morrison

Handsome Jack “Barnburners”