Columns
Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 80
Chris Rea has started his car – mine on the other hand… It’s always the case that school runs towards Christmas with a rictus grin, a mince pie in one hand and bottle of Valium in […]
Month: December 2022
Album Reviews
Mexico City “Closer to Home”
Mexico City’s new album drags the listener in and keeps them there with its live-to-tape 70’s feel. Mexico City are from Brisbane Australia so it’s not likely you would come across them at a local UK […]
Tracks
Farow And The Peach Leaves “Adeline” – I do believe you have been drinking
It may take a bit of believing, but this is a band whose name makes perfect sense once one realises that the line up is vocalist and songwriter Graham Farrow Knibb whilst the rest of the […]
Videos
Video: Fearn “Kites”
Here is the lovely new single from Fearn, featuring the lyrics and vocal contribution of London-based singer Rob Quo. Layers of gentle percussion, brass and strings shimmer through an ethereal sonic soundscape, lifting Quo’s smooth voice, […]
Interviews
Interview: Ruthie Foster shows the influences that can go into to americana
Dipping into the soul of the Black Pumas and finally writing with Gary Nicholson. Austin resident and 4 times Grammy nominee Ruthie Foster is a singer-songwriter who has also worked and toured with countless roots musicians […]