Essentials
Essentials: The Top 10 Jimmy LaFave Albums
To my great regret, I was a latecomer to the Jimmy LaFave fan club. In the 90s and 00s you could see some of his earlier albums such as ‘Buffalo Return to the Plains’ or ‘Highway […]
Year: 2023
Album Reviews
Joe Fahey “Baker’s Cousin”
Pithy yet perceptive views conveyed both gently and with verve. On the first couple of spins this album’s greatest impact is the way tracks swing from quiet, almost quirky, acoustic musings to full-on indie rock with […]
Videos
Video: Herman Dune “Undiscarded Jacaranda”
Deft wordplay with French subtitles, Herman Dune’s new video for ‘Undiscarded Jacaranda’. Classic fingerpicking carries the tune forward as Herman (David Ivar) is joined on vocals by Mayon Hanania. The duo performs in a simple setting […]
Album Reviews
Robert Forster “The Candle And The Flame”
Solo album number 8 for respected Brisbane singer-songwriter. Acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Robert Forster has been around a while. He was the co-founder of The Go-Betweens and made nine albums in that guise from the 1980s on, […]
Tracks
Dream Team Double Header – Courtney Marie Andrews and Bob Dylan
Sometimes the accidental pairings that Songkick offers up in its Email Headers are bizarre – and we’ve featured a number of those already. And sometimes they truly are a perfect Dream Team which would make for […]