May 2022 – Page 11 – Americana UK

Video: Chris Tavener “Right Back Again”

May 24, 2022 Ed Donnelly 0

Compelling. At about the fifty-second mark of Chris Tavener’s new video for ‘Right Back Again’ a subtle mystery is presented. As multiple versions of the singer wander through a desolate small theatre apartment set, clues to […]

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 57

May 24, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 0

No words can suffice.. I received a call on Saturday telling that one of my students who had left the school not 5 years ago had been found dead. It was shocking thing to hear. The […]

The Other Side of Me: Jonathan Smith on how the Jesus and Mary Chain changed everything

May 24, 2022 Jonathan Smith 0

It was 1986, at a party at someone’s house, I don’t remember whose. I didn’t really want to be there, it was definitely a peer pressure thing. I’d probably ridden my tiny moped there, cloaked in […]

Blue Violet “Late Night Calls”

May 24, 2022 Peter Churchill 1

Husband and wife duo working in perfect harmony. Blue Violet are spouses Sam and Sarah Gotley. Although ‘Late Night Calls’ is the couple’s debut under this moniker this isn’t their first musical foray together. In their […]

Arlo McKinley “To Die For” – Just give me some truth

May 24, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

With a foundation in music that encompasses singing and playing guitar in a Baptist church, playing in bands on the the DIY and punk rock circuits, Arlo McKinley has worked his way towards a crunching roots-rock […]