New musical influences for renowned Dublin-based Irish/Americana band. George Orwell’s quote “Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind”, is sadly, as […]
The show opened dramatically with a spoken introduction to ‘Little Rebirth’ (from Allison Russell’s award-winning debut album, ‘Outside Child’), set to swirling keyboards and droning viola. In fact, several songs were preceded by these prologues. I […]
An album that relates her life experiences through poignant words and music, as trailed by the title. Collins’ press tells us that “’Things I Tell My Therapist’ is a debut album ten years in the making, […]
Love and the future of Democracy – two large and intertwined topics. SistaStrings are cellist-vocalist Monique Ross and violinist-vocalist Chauntee Ross, and they’ve teamed with Peter Mulvey to make an album of some sonic depth – […]
A keeper of the honky tonk flame playing modern country music with traditional sensibilities. Luke Bell, the neo-traditionalist honky-tonk and country music performer was found dead in Tucson, Arizona, some nine days after going missing whilst […]
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