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Handsome Jack “Barnburners”

February 11, 2026 FredArnold 0
Trio reliably deliver another set of short but sweet feelgood songs. Handsome Jack is an exemplar of the typical three-man high-energy rock group (electric guitar, bass, and drums), and the trio attack the blues, boogie, roots […]

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Muireann Bradley to release new EP and adds tour dates

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Pieta Brown “Dreamin’ Of”

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Track Premiere: Charissa Hoffman “Forward Motion”

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Video Premiere: Jo Bartlett & Neil Haydock “Let It Happen”

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Interview: The Roseline play sweet music but you must accept the thorns

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Muireann Bradley to release new EP and adds tour dates

August 13, 2026 0
Donegal blues prodigy Muireann Bradley has announced the release of her latest EP, Blackwood Pew, which will be issued on 23rd October 2026 via Fontana Records/Verve Forecast. Bringing together three brand new original songs, including recently […]
Artwork for the Pieta Brown album "Dreamin' Of"
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Pieta Brown “Dreamin’ Of”

August 13, 2026 0
New album from a lauded indie-folk performer with poetic lyrics over a nuanced backing. Dreamin’ Of is Pieta Brown’s ninth album and her second recorded with Bon Iver alumni S.Carey and Mike Lewis producing with her […]
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Track Premiere: Charissa Hoffman “Forward Motion”

August 13, 2026 0
What do you get when you give a sixth-generation musician and aspiring songwriter a ukulele? You’re expecting fey songs or something a little bedroom-based, right? No, no, no…that’s not Charissa Hoffman at all. She explains that […]

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  • Pieta Brown “Dreamin’ Of”
  • Track Premiere: Charissa Hoffman “Forward Motion”
  • Video Premiere: Jo Bartlett & Neil Haydock “Let It Happen”
  • Interview: The Roseline play sweet music but you must accept the thorns
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Interview: The Roseline play sweet music but you must accept the thorns

August 12, 2026 0
It’s no secret that americana music in all its colorful variations has been prevalent and in vogue for years now as countless bands and singer/songwriters from the last two decades have found success filtering their music […]
Interviews

Interview: Frank Turner reflects on 20 years of Campfire Punkrock

August 11, 2026 0
Remarkably, it is twenty years since Frank Turner released his first solo EP: Campfire Punkrock. The very title was both a statement of intent and a conscious identifier, defining his sound and the purpose of his […]
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Interview: Juana Everett is setting herself free

August 7, 2026 0
At once nostalgic travelogue, introspective head-trip, and rootsy showcase, Madrid-born Juana Everett’s second album should be her breakthrough record. Past Lives in California swims headfirst through the murky waters of transit, both literal and metaphysical. Bring […]

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Ten to One: Eli West makes music the world needs on “The Shape of a Sway”

October 9, 2025 0
With his “The Shape of a Sway” album (Tender and Mild Records, 2025) released, AUK asked Eli West ten questions on a variety of topics. “Making music the world needs” is a defining statement about multi-instrumentalist […]
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Northline “this is AHORA” (Tunedly, 2020)

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This 5-song EP, by Northline, was inspired by a book of the same name by Willy Vlautin (of Richmond Fontaine, The Delines). In a nutshell, the book tells the story of a young girl living a […]
Videos

Video Premiere: Annie Dressner “Dance We Do”

February 5, 2024 0
The latest single from Annie Dressner is a fine example of her conversational singing style and smart lyrics.  In ‘Dance We Do’, Dressner launches immediately into her melodic vocal and intimate, understated delivery, focusing our attention […]

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