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Neil Young produces animated video for “Hitchhiker” – Watch

October 16, 2017 Mark Whitfield 0
A nice little double helping of videos for you today, your eyes can thank you later. Rolling Stone reports: “Neil Young offers an illustrated journey across America in the new video for “Hitchhiker,” the title track from […]
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Sophia Marshall “Bye Bye” (Independent, 2017)

October 16, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
Following on from her solo debut EP last year comes a full album from Leicester’s Sophia Marshall, once half of the much missed Havenots.  It’s a slender little thing, with nine songs clocking in at a […]
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Cameron Blake “Fear Not” (Independent 2107)

October 16, 2017 Michael Farley 4
This is a very thoughtful and in some respects mystical album from Cameron Blake a classically trained music scholar now resident in Michigan. The album consists of twelve songs all written by Blake who is also […]
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The Nickajack Men “Can’t take it anymore” – Listen

October 16, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0
Can’t take it anymore is the latest single from Glaswegian quintet The Nickajack Men. In case you’re wondering, Nickajack is an area of the rugged Appalachian foothills in eastern Tennessee and northeastern Alabama, which in Civil […]
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Video: Blitzen Trapper “Wild And Reckless”

October 16, 2017 Jeremy Searle 0
This is a brilliant song with a mighty get-up-off-your-backside sound on the title track of Blitzen Trapper’s new album, due out on November 3rd.

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Video Premiere: Roswell Road “Weirdo at the Party”

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A Multi-Media release that combines photography, lyrics, essays and songs to paint a bigger picture. Back in 1989, I stumbled across a very interesting album. “Evidence” saw The Bible’s Boo Hewerdine teamed with a young Texan […]
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Live Review: Hoth Brothers Band, Fallen Angels Club @The Glad Café, Glasgow – 22nd June 2023

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Just days before the Hoth Brothers Band arrived in the UK for their first ever tour over here, it was announced that Boris McCutcheon, one half of the original duo, would be unable to join them […]

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