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Jesper Lindell doubles down on on his US pilgrimage with a second album out in June

April 7, 2026 Keith Hargreaves 0
Hot on the heels of the recently released 3614 Jackson Highway, Swedish singer/songwriter Jesper Lindell has released his cover of Otis Clay’s Tryin’ to Live My Life Without You from his forthcoming album Royal, which is […]
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Live Review: Frazey Ford + Phantom, La Maroquinerie, Paris – 30th October 2025

November 7, 2025 Brian Hancill 0
If I ever begin to doubt that great live music can lift my mood and make the world seem a better place, I will think back to this marvellous show. It was the perfect illustration. During […]
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Frazey Ford to release expanded “Indian Ocean” as well as a special vinyl reissue

July 15, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
Originally released in October 2014, Frazey Ford’s acclaimed album “Indian Ocean” is set to return this year with a special vinyl reissue, out September 19th. The digital edition also includes three previously unreleased covers, including her […]
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Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 108

August 11, 2023 Keith Hargreaves 0
Heading to Scotland to avoid the rain… Having bailed on France, as described last week, your correspondent is in the throws of preparing to drive to Edinburgh to the Fringe. The beautiful Mrs H is singing […]
Features

VERSIONS: “One More Cup Of Coffee”

June 16, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0
It is, of course, one of Dylan’s greatest songs, layered in mystery and shot through with Scarlet Rivera’s violin.  One of the jewels from that gem encrusted bangle that is ‘Desire.’  It’s a love song, it’s […]

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Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Chris Smither

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Chris Smither is one of the most consistent artists working in americana, having started playing music professionally in 1966 after he saw some pivotal artists playing live and feeling energised to do the same thing. These […]
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Dale Watson “Unwanted”

April 15, 2026 0
The King of Ameripolitan is alive and well. The term legend is an overused description, but in Dale Watson’s case, it’s a perfect fit. Originally cutting his teeth on Houston’s honky tonk circuit and releasing his […]
Live Reviews

Live Review: Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band, Chickie Wah Wah, New Orleans – 7th April 2026

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As his set came to an end and a couple members of The Roadhouse Band scurried offstage for a quick bathroom break, Ryan Davis set down his guitar, turned to the audience, and just smiled. There […]

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  • Dale Watson “Unwanted”
  • Live Review: Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band, Chickie Wah Wah, New Orleans – 7th April 2026
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  • Oklahoma jamgrassers The Steppers announce release of new album
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Interview: Thomas Ådland, of Thomas & The Angry Hearts, on Language, Love and Identity

April 13, 2026 0
Two days before I heard them fill Martin’s Bar in Lillestrøm, I watched Thomas & The Angry Hearts make music in a wooden house surrounded by trees. In that studio, sound was built patiently: a harmony […]
Interviews

Interview: The Breath’s Stuart McCallum and Ríoghnach Connolly on collaborating with the Paraorchestra

April 7, 2026 0
How to achieve true musical Symbiosis. The Breath are guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach Connolly, and they ensure that the song is always at the centre of their alt-folk sound. That sound is rich, reflecting […]
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Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

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In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Ian Roland & The Subtown Set

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We continue our mission, dear reader, to delight and entrance you with exclusive performances from great artists.  Gigs and festivals have been cancelled all around us, stealing away those precious opportunities to share musical and social […]
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Video: TJ Rosenthal “Bad Habits”

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Check out the new single from New York City’s TJ Rosenthal.  ‘Bad Habits’ surges along, a tuneful, pulsating song that makes you want to move.  Rosenthal’s conversational lyrics, offering light-hearted encouragement to a friend are delivered […]
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Forgotten Artists – Kevin Brown

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Back in the early ’80s I misspent my youth in small Bristol venues like The Green Rooms, and The Bridge Inn. In Bath it was The Bell in Walcot Street. All now long gone. There was a […]

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