Features
VERSIONS: “Killing the Blues”
Towns and venues across the Highlands of Scotland are not often listed in an artist’s tour itinerary. Last month, it came as a pleasant surprise to find out that Robert Vincent was playing a venue in […]
John Prine
Features
The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Readers’ Picks 1-10
The Readers have spoken and in the end the result wasn’t hugely different to that of the AUK writers. Eight artists were in both Top 10s. In came Wilco and with a huge leap, Gillian Welch. […]
Features
The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists: Number 6 – John Prine
It’s Friday and we’ve reached the halfway stage in our rundown of ‘The Top 10 Greatest Ever Americana Artists’. With the rundown not resuming until Monday we know that the AUK readership will be wishing away […]
Interviews
Interview: Colin Cutler on his view of the American South through Flannery O’Connor’s eyes
Catholicism and Pentecostalism, with some sacred steel and concrete details. Americana is a broad church, and Colin Cutler’s love of folk and roots music means this Greensboro, North Carolina resident fits right into the genre. Where […]
Album Reviews
Clay Parker & Jodi James “Your Very Own Dream”
Moody, mad and marvellously magical. Absurdity, weird, strange, and chaotic are not words you might expect to employ when describing your work, but these are just a few of the descriptors used by duo Clay Parker […]