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Israel Nash announces more European/UK dates

May 2, 2018 Mark Whitfield 0

Israel Nash, no relation to Graham or the Middle Eastern country, and his band are set to return to London this November with their biggest headline show to date at the Scala on 22nd November. The […]

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Charlie Overbey “Broken Arrow” (Lone Hawk Records, 2018)

May 2, 2018 Graham McCusker 0

California native Charlie Overbey certainly comes with an interesting back story. Involved with the music industry for over twenty years, he has been in punk rock bands, toured the world with the likes of Lemmy and […]

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Bob Dylan does not recommend a bottle of wine

May 2, 2018 Jonathan Aird 0

Yes, it may be as Tom Paxton has it “the fruit of the vine”, but that does not shake the resolve of his erstwhile Greenwich Village compadre.  Dylan himself – and this should come as no […]

Live Reviews

Courtney Marie Andrews, Islington Assembly Hall, 24th April 2018

May 2, 2018 Keith Clifford 0

The last time Courtney Marie Andrews played London was September last year when she was riding high after her appearance on Later with Jools Holland, selling out two nights at Bush Hall.  I attended and reviewed […]

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Video: The Magic Lantern “Lydia”

May 2, 2018 Jeremy Searle 0

The latest single from The Magic Lantern’s album To The Islands is accompanied by a brilliant video that features London drag queen Lavinia Co-op.  It’s a great song too.

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The Long Road Festival launches with Lee Ann Womack, Billy Bragg and more

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We’re doing well for americana tinged festivals this year and today there’s the announcement of another one which says it’s bringing the “sounds of the country music scene to the UK” but actually has a broader […]

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