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The View From Across La Manche #10 – From our own correspondent

November 30, 2022 Rick Bayles 0

Highly strung hibernation. It appears this is my tenth report on our life here in France and it marks the approach of our second anniversary of the move across La Manche. We relocated early in December […]

Album Reviews

The Foreign Landers “Traveler’s Rest”

November 30, 2022 Michael Macy 0

Transatlantic duo debuts with exceptional folk opera. ‘Traveler’s Rest’ is the debut album by The Foreign Landers, Tabitha Agnew Benedict and David Benedict. They both were established musicians when they met. A banjo player, she  was […]

Classic Americana Albums

Classic Americana Albums: Barrence Whitfield with Tom Russell “Cowboy Mambo”

November 30, 2022 Paul Russell 0

Collaborations can be a tricky musical venture – the artists need to complement each other and be distinctive enough not to meld into one. Barrence Whitfield is a Boston-based blues and r’n’b singer (born Barry White […]

Live Reviews

Live Review: Sarah Borges and Eric “Roscoe” Ambel + Carol Hodge, The Fallen Angels Club @The Glad Cafe, Glasgow – 24th November 2022

November 30, 2022 Paul Kerr 0

News of a long overdue return to the UK by Boston’s Sarah Borges was cause for celebration in itself, but to find that she’d be accompanied by her latest producer, the legend that is Eric “Roscoe” […]

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Georgie Neilsen “Suburban Daze”

November 30, 2022 Tim Martin 0

A great debut EP which shouts that a new talent has arrived. The debut EP from Australian indie-folk singer Georgie Neilsen opens with ‘A Day In A Life’, which starts with a section so quiet that […]

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Hard times, no, unusually hard times served to bring the Airborne Toxic Event frontman Mikel Jollett a sense of purpose in life as a singer, songwriter, band leader, author and speaker about childhood trauma. As he […]

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