Tracks
Ben Hemming “Dead Man Blues” – Listen
‘Dead Man Blues‘ leads off Ben Hemming’s new album ‘The Devil Beside Me‘ which is released on May 31st. The song has a pulsing beat which adds an additional edge to Hemming’s unsettling growl of a […]
Month: May 2019
Videos
Video: Southbound Fred “Ballad of Grateful Fred”
Here in Merseyside we have americana coming out of our ears, and part of its illustrious history is down to Barry Jones who fronts the Southbound Attic Band, one of Liverpool’s musical institutions. This cracking tune […]
Album Reviews
Nick Lowe “Love Starvation/ Trombone” (Yep Roc Records, 2019)
He may be on the wrong side of 70 but Nick Lowe isn’t one for letting the grass grow underneath his feet and his latest EP is a case in point. It may only be four […]
Reviews
JJ Cale “Stay Around” (Because Records, 2019)
‘Stay Around’ is a posthumous collection of previously unreleased JJ Cale tracks curated by longtime friend and manager Mike Kappus and Cale’s musician widow Christine Lakeland Cale. Rarely can there have been such a rich treasure […]
Tracks
Jamestown Revival “Round Prairie Road” – Listen
Just a little while ago Jamestown Revival would probably have found themselves being compared to the likes of Simon & Garfunkel, but here in the 21st century the topical comparison is the Milk Carton Kids. That’s […]