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Live Review: Robert Jon and The Wreck, The Thekla, Bristol – 9th May 2022

May 17, 2022 Tim Martin 0

The fact that Robert Jon Burrison and his crew could draw a capacity crowd on a Monday night says a lot about the pulling power of good time Blues Rock. The Wreck are a tight well […]

Columns

Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 55

May 17, 2022 Keith Hargreaves 3

Education way beyond the classroom and whisper it… perhaps more important   Throughout my life in education I have firmly believed that at least 50% of my job as an educator is to enable students to […]

Album Reviews

Noble Jacks “Last Of The Wild”

May 17, 2022 Tim Martin 0

High energy fiddle-driven songs that make for a great summer soundtrack. A 2019 tour with The Dead South seems to have seeped into the Noble Jacks’ song writing for their third album. That’s not to suggest […]

Tracks

Mary-Charlotte Young “Honky-Tonk Eyes”

May 17, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

We’ve being virtually snowed under with requests for more Honky-Tonking in the Tracks section: well, your wish is our command (well, mostly, and only if we actually want to do it otherwise it’s a straight “no […]

Videos

Video: Amy Correia “Bow to the Fire”

May 17, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

The immediate reaction to the latest video from Amy Correia is that it is simply joyful, both sonically and visually.  There’s a fabulous, foot-tapping, jazzy groove, and sing-along melodic vocals, underpinned by Kimon Kirk’s impressive bass.  […]

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Interview: Jim White on Trey Blake and the backstory of “Precious Bane”

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If you’ve heard anything about Jim White, you’ve probably heard about the surfing, the modeling, the cab driving, and the unlikely way David Byrne changed his life with a record deal. You’ve heard about the junk […]

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Interview: Tess Liautaud on the New Zealand roots scene and the songs from Blue Mind

February 10, 2026 0

From the first, rhythmically strummed notes of Blue Mind, Tess Liautaud, the Ōtautahi-based Franco-American singer-songwriter who has immersed herself among the characters on the New Zealand roots music scene, creates a lush, twangy, rock and country-soul […]

Interviews

Interview: Jonathan Bernstein on Justin Townes Earle, addiction, and the music that remains

February 9, 2026 0

Jonathan Bernstein did not set out to sanctify Justin Townes Earle, nor to reduce him to a cautionary tale. With What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome, Bernstein instead accomplishes something far more difficult: he restores dimensionality […]

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Video Premiere: Andy White and Tim Finn “The Happiness Index”

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Andy White and Tim Finn reunite and take on the United Nations in the new video for ‘The Happiness Index’.   The project named ‘AT’ is a collaboration by the two acclaimed songwriters who first worked together […]

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Sounds from beyond the Shed 146 – “Back in the Jug Again”

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The original premise of these articles was to illustrate my career in teaching whilst enduring lockdown and as the articles progressed it unfurled its brief to encompass all manner of moans, observations, nitpicking and flights of […]

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Video: Dawes “Everything is Permanent”

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Los Angeles-based band Dawes have released their latest single ‘Everything is Permanent’ from their forthcoming eighth studio album ‘Misadventures of Doomscroller’.  The new album is due on 22nd July and is the follow-up to the highly-acclaimed ‘Good […]

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