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Video: Treetop Flyers “I Knew I’d Find You”

August 20, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0
The latest single from Treetop Flyers, taken from their eponymous album, out on Loose on August 24th.  It’s a beautiful, delicate and soulful piece and we like it a lot.
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Robby Hecht & Caroline Spence hits the UK for tour next week

August 17, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
We leave you this weekend (or welcome the new week in if you’re reading this on Monday) dear readers with news of Robby Hecht & Caroline Spence who hit the UK for dates next week. The […]
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The Stubborn Lovers “Mother Road” (Independent, 2018)

August 17, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
The Stubborn Lovers are a country rock band featuring the lead vocals of Mandy Allen and the lead guitar of Todd Melton who plays up the rock part of the equation. There’s a strong streak of […]
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Pick of the Political Pops: Aretha Franklin “Chain of Fools”

August 17, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0
News of the death of the “Queen of Soul” felt like a hammer blow yesterday given the state the US is in right now, and though Franklin claimed that she wasn’t a political singer, many of her […]
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Nikki & the Phantom Callers “Mamas Should Know” – Listen

August 17, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0
Jangling and smouldering in the way you might associate with The Sadies, Nikki & The Phantom Callers play country-rock with a hint of classic mid-sixties production.  ‘Mamas Should Know‘ is the B-side of their new single […]

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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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