Jesse Malin

Jesse Malin “Wendy (Tail Lights Fade Version)” – it’s new, it’s old, but it’s new

April 4, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

You know the story well enough by now – Jesse Malin released the landmark album ‘The Fine Art of Self Destruction‘ some 20 years ago and to mark the event he has re-recorded the album to […]

Jesse Malin “Downliner (Afterglow Version)” – its all right, people, it’s all right

January 19, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, ‘The Fine Art Of Self Destruction’ will be reissued on 17th February 2023 in expanded form with a bonus disc of the album reimagined and re-recorded with Malin’s longtime band. The […]

Red Rooster announces first names for 2023 lineup

January 4, 2023 Emily Dongray 0

Red Rooster has announced the first wave of artists performing at its eighth festival of Americana in 2023. Among the names announced is the Grammy award-winning blues artist Fantastic Negrito who had a new album ‘White […]

Jingle Bells Friday – looking for the upbeat

December 2, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Well, it really is December now and you’re officially too late to have posted the cards early. Note for our younger readers – Christmas Cards were a nice little physical media tradition where you reminded people […]

Video: Jesse Malin “Brooklyn (Walt Whitman in the Trash)”

November 16, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Back in 2003, Jesse Malin released his debut album, ‘The Fine Art Of Self Destruction’, a fine collection of well-crafted songs. He recollects the feelings and events that inspired those songs and remembers the album fondly: […]

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For The Sake Of The Song: Joni Mitchell “Woodstock”

May 11, 2026 0

The Woodstock festival held in 1969 at Yasgur’s farm, Bethel, New York, is one of those truly emblematic moments in the history of contemporary music, and indeed in the birth of americana. And of course it’s […]

I’m Kingfisher “Give Up Together”

May 11, 2026 0

Nordic americana with a slightly heavier tinge. I’m Kingfisher is the alter ego of Swedish singer-songwriter Thomas Jonsson. Give Up Together is his sixth album under that guise and comes three years after his last release, […]

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Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Igloo Hearts

May 11, 2026 0

Igloo Hearts are James and Katie MacGregor, a married folk-pop duo from North Wales. For our next AUK mini-gig, they kindly agreed to share some of their latest songs with our readers and viewers. Since appearing […]

Jesse Malin “Wendy (Tail Lights Fade Version)” – it’s new, it’s old, but it’s new

Jesse Malin “Downliner (Afterglow Version)” – its all right, people, it’s all right

Red Rooster announces first names for 2023 lineup

Jingle Bells Friday – looking for the upbeat

Video: Jesse Malin “Brooklyn (Walt Whitman in the Trash)”

For The Sake Of The Song: Joni Mitchell “Woodstock”

I’m Kingfisher “Give Up Together”

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Igloo Hearts

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