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Americana UK’s top 20 albums of 2025: 20-11

December 19, 2025 Mark Whitfield 0
So we have reached the end of another year here at AUK and over the last few weeks we as a group of writers have been locked in a dark room until we could reach a […]
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Live Review: Robert Plant & Saving Grace + Burr Island, Royal Festival Hall, London – 11th December 2025

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Are you ready to be beguiled? That’s the prime question that attaches itself to Robert Plant’s latest band. Do you want to explore new musical directions, hear things you haven’t heard before, or are you really […]
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Robert Plant “Saving Grace”

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A rock icon’s pilgrimage to the heart of roots music. Robert Plant is a name set in the history of popular culture. Best known for his role as singer of Led Zeppelin, Plant helped define the […]
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Ding Dong! Robert Plant is out on the road with Saving Grace to promote new album

September 17, 2025 Keith Hargreaves 0
Robert Plant and Saving Grace have announced a ten-date UK Tour for this December. Look upon it as an early Christmas present. Tickets go on sale on Thursday, September 18th at 10:00 am BST. The 10-date […]
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Robert Plant is our Saving Grace with a new album for September

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Robert Plant has announced the release of “Saving Grace“, the first album featuring a new band of players, which he calls “a song book of the lost and found” – it arrives September 26th on Nonesuch […]

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Collaboration brings a beautiful folk album with words of love. This is Alela Diane’s seventh album, and the story behind it starts with the death at the age of eighty-three of her great friend Michael Hurley. […]

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Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, […]
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David Wilcox makes records that are masterful in the way they prompt people to feel things deeply and heal themselves. To put it another way, his songs act as chicken soup for the soul. His music […]

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