September 2017 – Page 8

Video premiere: The Strange Blue Dreams “Electricity”

September 22, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0

The new single from Glasgow band The Strange Blue Dreams is taken from their forthcoming debut album and was recorded live in one take before being overdubbed with DIY percussion and otherwordly weird things. They told […]

Video: Guy Clark “Desperados Waiting For A Train”

September 22, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0

This week’s retro slot is filled by the peerless and much missed Guy Clark with a 1977 performance of one of his classics. Have a good weekend, more videos on Monday.

Jeremy Pinnell “Ties of Blood and Affection” (Sofaburn Records 2017)

September 21, 2017 Keith Hargreaves 0

A Northern Kentucky singer-songwriter, Jeremy Pinnell builds on the stark, soul-searching of his much acclaimed debut ‘OH/KY’ with a fuller sound and more relaxed delivery on this his second album. This work is still rooted in […]

Interview: Michael Nau

September 21, 2017 Del Day 0

Settling into a short run of European shows, I managed to catch a quick chat with Michael Nau, the Maryland singer-songwriter who, on the back of a new album and most recently a 7-track EP, makes […]

Summerhill + Snakes Of Shake + Mick Hargan, The Griffin Glasgow, 17th September 2017

September 21, 2017 Paul Kerr 0

A late eighties jangly update on The Byrds with some REM thrown in, Summerhill were formed from the ashes of Snakes Of Shake, a Glasgow band who thrived locally along with peers such as Lloyd Cole […]