Robert Jon & the Wreck

Robert Jon & The Wreck “Dark Angel” – an encounter with a mysterious woman

August 7, 2025 Ed Donnelly 0

Robert Jon & The Wreck bring the deep South to Southern California with their latest single ‘Dark Angel’. This is the latest single from the upcoming full-length “Heartaches & Last Goodbyes“. The album was produced by […]

Video: Robert Jon & The Wreck “Ballad of a Broken-Hearted Man”

January 25, 2024 Andrew Frolish 1

Check out ‘Ballad of a Broken-Hearted Man’, the new single from acclaimed southern rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck. Beginning with hypnotically-finger-picked acoustic guitar and delicate keys before energetic percussion and dynamic electric guitar kick in, […]

Robert Jon & The Wreck “Ride Into The Light”

July 26, 2023 Paul Kerr 0

Southern rock’n’roll but missing the groove. With southern rock music making major inroads recently (see Jason Isbell, The Allman Betts Band and, a bit of an outlier, Lucas Nelson), Robert Jon, from California, along with his […]

Robert Jon & The Wreck EP art One Of A Kind

Robert Jon & The Wreck “One Of A Kind”

March 31, 2023 Richard Parkinson 0

Robert Jon & The Wreck deliver a classic EP with new label and name producers. Robert Jon & The Wreck are a hard rocking band from Southern California but, if their sound is anything to by, […]

Robert Jon & The Wreck announce February 2023 UK Tour

July 12, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

Robert Jon & The Wreck are kind of on the rockier end of things our delicate ears are used to here at UK but for those of you with a volume dial which goes up to […]

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Dead Goat to release self titled debut amid talk of an Irish supergroup

March 23, 2026 0

Dead Goat has announced the release of their first album, which is self-titled and comes out this Friday (26th March) via AV8 Records. Who are they, you ask? Well, individually, they are each accomplished artists in […]

Cat Clyde “Mud Blood Bone”

March 23, 2026 0

Superb fourth from Canadian song thrush. Mud Blood Bone is Cat Clyde’s fourth album and arrives just over four years since its predecessor, Down Rounder. In between times, Clyde released a live album, Live At Rare […]

For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

March 23, 2026 0

Marah is at their best when singing about lonely urban streets where bums warm their hands around trash fires in rusty 50-gallon cans, transvestite prostitutes wrap their feather boas a little tighter against an unforgiving 4:00 […]

Interviews

Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

March 12, 2026 0

Folk icon talks life, hope, and his 2026 record. Bob Lind recently released his fourth studio album of new material in the past fourteen years, “It Oughta Be Easy,” a characteristically literate, introspective, and often humorous […]

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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

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While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]

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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

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At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]

Tracks

Track Premiere Natalie Padilla “Prairie Flax”

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Wednesday afternoon – and we have a cracking set of tunes for our occasional Tracks sans vocals section. Natalie Padilla is a highly accomplished fiddle player – and also an established classical violinist, holding a bachelor […]

Videos

Video: Hunter Gatherers “Roll On”

October 25, 2019 0

An extra video today and it’s a lovely one with animation by Brook Morgan. It accompanies this great gospel-style song from London’s Hunter Gatherers, which is their new single and available now.

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Red Rooster announces first names for 2023 lineup

January 4, 2023 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 […]

Robert Jon & The Wreck “Dark Angel” – an encounter with a mysterious woman

Video: Robert Jon & The Wreck “Ballad of a Broken-Hearted Man”

Robert Jon & The Wreck “Ride Into The Light”

Robert Jon & The Wreck “One Of A Kind”

Robert Jon & The Wreck announce February 2023 UK Tour

Dead Goat to release self titled debut amid talk of an Irish supergroup

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For the Sake of the Song: Marah “Round Eye Blues”

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