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The Coffis Brothers “Ramona” – come closer…

April 11, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

It’s pretty audacious to follow the line “…I always thought you were so instrumental” with a mini-guitar break. Simply because it can fall one of two ways – corny or inspired. On The Coffis Brothers’ new […]

Video: The Sam Chase Trio “The Color of Bone”

April 11, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Sam Chase possesses one of the most captivating voices you’re likely to hear: earthy, gritty and full of story-telling character. His songs range from bleak narratives to sequences of thoughts to desperate-sounding pleas but they’re always […]

Something for the weekend: Passenger “Against the Grain”

April 8, 2022 Mark Whitfield 0

Well that’s it from us for another week dear reader and surprise! Passenger has a new album out – he often does this, with little to no forewarning – few artists manage to keep it under […]

Brianna Lane “Ashes In The Fog” – Listen

April 8, 2022 Jonathan Aird 0

“Empires rise and then they fall / The greatest leaders lose their lives before their hearts” sings Brianna Lane on their excellent cover of a song by Mother Coyote, making it movingly just acoustic guitar and […]

Artwork for Duquette Johnston album "Social Animals"

Duquette Johnston “Social Animals”

April 8, 2022 Darren Lumbroso 0

An optimistic return to the fray for Duquette Johnston after a ten year absence. Duquette Johnston has faced a number of adversities in his life from emotional, financial and spiritual perspectives. These led Johnston to take […]