Features
I Write The Songs: Gretchen Peters
After a string of songwriters who made their names in the early days of country and what we now consider to be Americana, I wanted to turn our attention to a songwriter who is still very […]
Gretchen Peters
Features
AUK’s Top 10 Americana Albums of the 21st Century: Graeme Tait
Well how about that! Barely had time to stretch my feet out under the AUK’s staff writers desk and certainly before I’ve earned any stripes and here I am entrusted with the job of compiling my […]
News
Gretchen Peters announces UK 2022 tour
Nashville Hall of Famer Gretchen Peters has announced an extensive tour of the UK. The two-month-long tour will start March 2022 and generously includes 18 locations across England, Scotland and Wales. The tour is not in […]
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The Long Road Festival first wave of line-up released
The Long Road Festival is back for its third festival after two pandemic-related postponements. The festival last ran in 2019 and was host to ARTISTS. The three-day celebration of Americana, folk, and country will occur again […]
Album Reviews
Malcolm MacWatt “Settler”
Masterful songwriting. Having been raised in the Highlands listening to Scottish folklore and music, Malcolm MacWatt writes with a traditional style and superlative lyrics. Settler is a charming album written and played entirely by MacWatt except […]