Browsing: COUNTRY
Credit: Theo MichaelI’ve got to the stage where I try not to watch or listen to the news beyond 6…
Well, she was an American girl / Raised on promises / She couldn’t help thinkin’ that there / Was a…
Guitar-based pop, done skilfully, with words reflecting life’s imperfections.Teddy Thompson, the son of British folk icons Richard and Linda Thompson,…
Resurrected English Skiffle band return to their roots with their first record in eight years.Skiffle, I hear you say, isn’t…
Photo by Neilson HubbardIn March, we put out a request for short fiction written around the subject of americana. The…
Classic Clips: The Lost Gonzo Band with Jerry Jeff Walker and Gary P. Nunn London Homesick Blues – live from Texas Roadhouse, 1991
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London Homesick Blues appears on Jerry Jeff Walker’s iconic 1973 live album, ¡Viva Terlingua!(1973). Recorded in Luckenbach, Texas, with The…
Photo: Damu MalikLet’s just start with this: Eilen Jewell has one of the smoothest voices in popular music; she sings…
There’s something about Buffalo Springfield. I can’t quite put my finger on it. Their work is shrouded in a haze.…
A veteran activist singer-songwriter releases his latest bulletin on our troubled times, mixed in with more personal musings.Think of protest…
Seattle band finds its sound with a marvellous debut.This is an excellent album. Cosmic americana, folk with a hint of…
AUK Shortcuts: Paula Boggs Band, David Lewis, The Doomed Bird of Providence, Jacks Basket Room, Swarme of Beese, Victorias Big Easy, Allen Dobb, Peter Karp, and Mark Branscombe
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Photo by Tom ReeseOur latest Short Cuts, a monthly feature where AUK casts a brief eye and ear on several…
Photo by Thom CThe New York Times recently published a list of what they say are the “30 Greatest Living…