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Live Review: The Bros Landreth + Mariel Buckley, Shepherds Bush Empire – 1st September 2022

September 8, 2022 Martin Fisher 0

“Sorry it took us so long to get here” proclaimed a somewhat relieved yet energised Joey Landreth midway into this evenings rocking opener ‘Runaway Train’. Late 2019 the band were in early touring stages, promoting the then […]

Will Hoge “Wings On My Shoes”

September 8, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 0

Hoge returns with a strong set of songs forged in lockdown but full of widescreen stories. Will Hoge’s twenty year career has been an extended essay of blue collar country with rocky tones and this new […]

Track Premiere: Daphne Parker Powell “Enough To Kill”

September 8, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

Taken from her upcoming sixth album ‘The Starter Wife’, to be released the 14th of October, ‘Enough to Kill‘ is part of an elegy to the end of a marriage. The album is, she says “an […]

Video: Gareth Dunlop “Right About Ready”

September 8, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s the video for Gareth Dunlop’s latest single, an upbeat song that will get you moving. ‘Right About Ready’ features Dunlop’s characterful, expressive vocals over an insistent rhythm and strong beat. It’s an absorbing song, complete […]

Interview: Freedy Johnston on his basic urge to write songs

September 7, 2022 Martin Johnson 0

Don’t tweet and get your music from the radio. It can be hard sometimes to explain exactly what a singer-songwriter does and what the dynamics are around the creative process. Freedy Johnston has been called a […]